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...Human cells are considered foreign for the mouse, so you can get an immune response just because of this,” said Kornelia Polyak, a Medical School professor and researcher at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute...

Author: By Kevin C. Leu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Scientists Test Stem Cells in Fight Against Melanoma | 2/7/2008 | See Source »

...Polyak also said that more work needs to be done before cancer therapy can focus solely on targeting cancer stem cells...

Author: By Kevin C. Leu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Scientists Test Stem Cells in Fight Against Melanoma | 2/7/2008 | See Source »

...Most people—including myself—believe that to eliminate the tumor, one has to kill both the stem-like and the more differentiated cancer cells, but we may need to use approaches that are specific for each,” Polyak said...

Author: By Kevin C. Leu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Scientists Test Stem Cells in Fight Against Melanoma | 2/7/2008 | See Source »

Puzzled, F. Polyak, the factory director, contacted the Moscow railway department, through whose territory the missing freight should have passed. No luck. Next, Polyak asked the South Western railway directorate, only to be told to get in touch with its Belorussian equivalent. The reply there: check with Moscow. Finally, Polyak queried the central search section of the Rail Ministry itself. He was informed that "it was not possible to do anything" because the shipment documents had routinely been destroyed after a year. No matter that the train had left less than a year before. Said Pravda: "Even Sherlock Holmes from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Soviet Union: Missing the Train | 6/17/1985 | See Source »

Glued to the Roof. At last Polyak got the pilot's door open only to face a flight mechanic brandishing a Very pistol, and the secret agent, who was furiously loading an automatic. With a comrade's help, Polyak rushed to the attack, while the pilot continued to whirl the plane through its crazy dancing. "Some of the worst of the fight took place while we were glued to the roof of the plane," said Polyak later. At last the lieutenant managed to wrest the gun from the Red agent and fire a shot into the air. Capitulating...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hungary: Free-for-All to Freedom | 7/23/1956 | See Source »

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