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Dates: during 1990-1999
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According to the MIT Nuclear Reactor Laboratory's web page, the reactor produces neutrons that are used only in research programs, including one aimed at developing a treatment for cancer...

Author: By Jonelle M. Lonergan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: MIT Nuclear Reactor Creates Stir | 11/18/1998 | See Source »

Harvard Medical School Professor M. Judah Folkman was the subject of much media fanfare in May, when his groundbreaking cancer research on mice was touted as paving the way to a cure for cancer...

Author: By Eric M. Green, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Professor Defends Cancer Findings | 11/18/1998 | See Source »

...National Cancer Institute (NCI) said in a statement in May that it would make research on these compounds a high priority, but so far it has been unsuccessful in replicating Folkman's results in similar studies...

Author: By Eric M. Green, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Professor Defends Cancer Findings | 11/18/1998 | See Source »

...article in The New York Times, James D. Watson, co-discoverer of DNA, was quoted as saying, "Judah is going to cure cancer in two years...

Author: By Eric M. Green, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Professor Defends Cancer Findings | 11/18/1998 | See Source »

...also reported finding two proteins, angiostatin and endostatin, that stop blood vessel growth in mice--thus starving the cancer--without any observed side effects...

Author: By Eric M. Green, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Professor Defends Cancer Findings | 11/18/1998 | See Source »

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