How Do Whales Fight Off Cancer?
Oxford University epidemiologist Richard Peto was puzzled by a paradox: If cancer is a function of individual cells going haywire, wouldn’t an...
Bursting the Bubble
A new clinical program gets Duke medical students off campus and into the community to serve.
Rising Star
Shree Bose, MS, who has been in the national spotlight since she was 17, stays true to her missions of cancer research and science outreach.
Priceless Moments of Human Interaction
It was another hectic day at the Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit at Duke University Hospital. Chris Fry, RN, BSN, was taking care of a 65-year-old...
Unlocking the Genetic Secrets of Colon Cancer
When Brian Sullivan, MD was in college, his grandmother was diagnosed with colon cancer. Despite undergoing colonoscopy screenings every three years...
With a Little Help
At a young age, Melanie Rogers was placed in a foster care home in Virginia. She was raised by a foster mother and a Peruvian nanny alongside 27...
School of Nursing Scholarships Change Lives - Sarah Free
Scholarship funds enabled wife and mother Sarah Free to pursue a full-time nursing degree at Duke, where she is following her passion to serve women...