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...search for the drug began in the 1970s, when Dr. Judah Folkman, now Andrus professor of pediatric surgery at the Medical School, postulated that tumors, like other body tissue, were dependent upon blood supply to grow...
...longer. Shulamit Aloni, an outspoken member of the Israeli Knesset, recently suggested that there has been too much focus on classical Jewish literature in Israeli schools. She recommended a little less Judah ha-Levi (the towering figure of medieval Hebrew literature) and a litte more Rabelais. While it is not fair to implicate all secular Israelis in the switch from Hebrew to French literature, the trend is there. And insofar as its boosters would have Israel become an ersatz California or phony France, the trend...
...team, which included Medical School Professor of Anatomy and Cellular Biology Dr. Judah M. Folkman, found that a fragment of the protein plasminogen prevents the growth of blood vessels around secondary tumors called metastases...
...arrival of Judah J. Shapiro, arepresentative of the national Hillelorganization, that helped spark Hillel's foundingin...
...another promising target for an anticancer drug -- because the process is so rare in normal cells. Clinical trials have begun on several compounds that interfere with angiogenesis. One such compound comes from a fungus that was accidentally discovered in 1989 when it contaminated cultures of endothelial cells in Judah Folkman's Harvard laboratory, dramatically curtailing their growth. This drug, says Folkman, is aimed not at curing cancer but at prolonging the period of time colonies of tumor cellsmissed by conventional therapy remain in place without spreading. "Suppose we prolong this period of dormancy for 10 years, and then another...