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  1. The Bert Vogelstein Laboratory seeks to develop new approaches to the prevention or treatment of cancers through a better understanding of the genes and pathways underlying their pathogenesis. Our major focus is on cancers of the colon and rectum. We have shown that each colon neoplasm arises from a clonal expansion of one transformed cell ...

  2. 2013 Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences For cancer genomics and tumor suppressor genes. The Science. Bert Vogelstein and his colleagues discovered that tumors result from the gradual accumulation of genetic mutations that overstimulate cells to grow or fail to fulfill their normal job of suppressing that growth.

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  4. Feb 20, 2013 · Bert Vogelstein, a professor of oncology and pathology at Johns Hopkins and a pioneer in the field of cancer genomics, is among 11 scientists named the first winners of the world's richest academic prize for medicine and biology. News of the award was first reported today by The New York Times.

  5. Dec 17, 2021 · December 17, 2021. Issues & Perspectives. Bert Vogelstein, M.D., ranks today, as he has for more than three decades, as the pre-eminent international scientist. The discoveries that led the world to understand that cancer is a genetic disease unfolded one by one in his laboratory.

  6. March 2013. Bert Vogelstein, a professor of oncology and pathology at Johns Hopkins and a pioneer in the field of cancer genomics, is among 11 scientists named the first winners of the world's richest academic prize for medicine and biology.

  7. Feb 21, 2013 · Dr. Bert Vogelstein of Johns Hopkins University is one of 11 scientists to receive one of the first-ever Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences awards, reports the New York Times. At $3 million, the cash amount, which each of the 11 recipients will receive, is more than double what Nobel Prize winners receive.

  8. Feb 20, 2013 · Eleven scientists became multimillionaires this morning when they were named the first winners of the new Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences. Each researcher, whose specialties include genetics, stem cells, and cancer, will receive $3 million dollars, more than twice the maximum amount of a Nobel Prize.

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