BLACKSBURG, Va., April 13 -- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University issued the following news release:
With most cancers, the terrible challenge is that by the time doctors make a diagnosis, the disease has taken root and is often beyond the reach of curative treatment.
But in blood cancers, there's a window before the cancer emerges, sometimes spanning years or even decades, when seeing it coming might be possible.
Sushree Sahoo wants to peer into that window and stop cancers there, before they start. Sahoo, assistant professor with Virginia Tech's Fralin Biomedical Research Institute(FBRI) at its Cancer Research Center in Washington, D.C., is focused on the earliest, often invisible stages of blood cancer. The institute ha...