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Cancerland

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by David Scadden


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  CHAPTER 6: SNUPPY THE HOUND AND IPSCS

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  Haber, Daniel A., et al. “An Internal Deletion within an 11p13 Zinc Finger Gene Contributes to the Development of Wilms’ Tumor.” Cell 61, no. 7 (1990): 1257–1269.

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  Keidan, J. “Medicine and the Media: Sucked into the Herceptin Maelstrom.” British Medical Journal 334, no. 7583 (2007): 18.

  Normile, D. “Shinya Yamanaka: Modest Researcher, Results to Brag About.” Science 319, no. 5863 (2008): 562.

  CHAPTER 7: PROVOKING A RESPONSE

  Bhat, R., and C. Watzl. “Serial Killing of Tumor Cells by Human Natural Killer Cells—Enhancement by Therapeutic Antibodies.” PLOS ONE 2, no. 3 (2007): e326. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0000326.

  Cohen, J. “Building an HIV-Proof Immune System.” Science 317, no. 5838 (2007): 612–614.

  Radic, M. “Armed and Accurate: Engineering Cytotoxic T Cells for Eradication of Leukemia.” BMC Biotechnology 12 (2012): 6. doi:10.1186/1472-6750-12-6.

  Sedwick, C. “Craig Thompson: The Method to Cancer’s Madness.” Journal of Cell Biology 191, no. 4 (2010): 696–697.

  “Vaccines: Calling the Shots.” PBS video, 53:10. http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/body/vaccines-calling-shots.html.

  Wailoo, Keith, Julie Livingston, Steven Epstein, and Robert Aronowitz, eds. Three Shots at Prevention: The HPV Vaccine and the Politics of Medicine’s Simple Solutions. Baltimore, M.D.: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2010.

  CHAPTER 8: GENE HACKING

  Bennett, Jay. “11 Crazy Gene-Hacking Things We Can Do with CRISPR.” Popular Mechanics, January 26, 2016. http://www.popularmechanics.com/science/a19067/11-crazy-things-we-can-do-with-crispr-cas9/.

  “Cancer Stat Facts: Melanoma of the Skin.” National Cancer Institute. https://seer.cancer.gov/statfacts/html/melan.html.

  Fineran, P., M. Gerritzen, M. Suárez-Diez, T. Künne, J. Boekhorst, S. van Hijum, R. Staals, and S. Brouns. “Degenerate Target Sites Mediate Rapid Primed CRISPR Adaptation.” Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 111, no. 16 (2014): 5772.

  Horvath, P., and R. Barrangou. “CRISPR/Cas, the Immune System of Bacteria and Archaea.” Science 327, no. 5962 (2010): 167–170.

  June, Carl H. “Drugging the Undruggable Ras—Immunotherapy to the Rescue?” New England Journal of Medicine 375 (2016): 2286–2289. doi:10.1056/NEJMe1612215.

  Lou, Dianne I., et al. “An Intrinsically Disordered Region of the DNA Repair Protein Nbs1 Is a Species-Specific Barrier to Herpes Simplex Virus 1 in Primates.” Cell Host & Microbe 20, no. 2 (2016): 178–188.

  “6 Year Survivor on Ipilimumab/Yervoy.” Melanoma Research Foundation. March 28, 2011. https://www.melanoma.org/find-support/patient-community/mpip-melanoma-patients-information-page/6-year-survivor-ipilimumab-yervoy.

  Staahl, Brett T., et al. “Efficient Genome Editing in the Mouse Brain by Local Delivery of Engineered Cas9 Ribonucleoprotein Complexes.” Nature Biotechnology 35, no. 5 (2017): 431–434. doi:10.1038/nbt.3806.

  Walkington, L., P. Lorigan, and S. Danson. “Advances in the Treatment of Late Stage Melanoma: Immunotherapies and Targeted Treatments: The Future of Cancer Therapy.” British Medical Journal 346, no. 7898 (2013): 10.

  “World First Use of Gene-Edited Immune Cells to Treat ‘Incurable’ Leukaemia.” Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children. November 5, 2015. http://www.gosh.nhs.uk/news/latest-press-releases/2015-press-release-archive/world-first-use-gene-edited-immune-cells-treat-incurable-leukaemia.

  CHAPTER 9: FROM GORY TO GLORY

  Atkins, Harold L. “Immunoablation and Autologous Haemopoietic Stem-Cell Transplantation for Aggressive Multiple Sclerosis: A Multicentre Single-Group Phase 2 Trial.” Lancet 388, no. 10044 (2016): 576–585.

  Bailey, Ronald. “Transhumanism: The Most Dangerous Idea? Why Striving to Be More Than Human Is Human.” Reason.com. August 25, 2004. http://reason.com/archives/2004/08/25/transhumanism-the-most-dangero.

  Bombar, D., R. W. Paerl, and L. Riemann. “Marine Non-Cyanobacterial Diazotrophs: Moving beyond Molecular Detection.” Trends in Microbiology 24, no. 11 (2016). http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tim.2016.07.002.

  Calvi, L. M., et al. “Osteoblastic cells regulate the hematopoietic stem cell niche.” Nature 425, no. 6960 (2003): 841–846.

  Cha, Ariana Eunjung. “The Human Upgrade.” Washington Post, April 14, 2015. http://www.washingtonpost.com/sf/national/2015/04/04/tech-titans-latest-project-defy-death/.

  Gilpin, S. E., et al. “Bioengineering Lungs for Transplantation.” Thoracic Surgery Clinics 26, no. 2 (2016): 163–171. doi:10.1016/j.thorsurg.2015.12.004.

  Greenstone, Gerry. “The History of Bloodletting.” BC Medical Journal 52, no. 1 (2010): 12–14.

  Koch, Christof. “Intuition May Reveal Where Expertise Resides in the Brain.” Scientific American, May 1, 2015. https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/intuition-may-reveal-where-expertise-resides-in-the-brain/.

  Marx, Vivien. “Where Stem Cells Call Home.” Nature Methods 10 (2013): 111–115. doi:10.1038/nmeth.2336.

  Palchaudhuri, R., et al. “Non-genotoxic conditioning for hematopoietic stem cell transplantation using a hematopoietic-cell-specific internalizing immunotoxin.” Nature Biotechnology 37, no. 7 (2016): 738–745.

  Phoenix, T. N., and S. Temple. “Spred1, a Negative Regulator of Ras-MAPK-ERK, Is Enriched in CNS Germinal Zones, Dampens NSC Proliferation, and Maintains Ventricular Zone Structure.” Genes & Development 24, no. 1 (2010): 45–56.

  Ribatti, D., and E. Crivellato. “Giulio Bizzozero and the Discovery of Platelets.” Leukemia Research 31, no. 10 (2007): 1339–1341. doi:10.1016/j.leukres.2007.02.008.

  Robbins, Hannah. “Progress against Acute Myeloid Leukemia.” Harvard Gazette, September 15, 2016. http://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2016/09/progress-against-acute-myeloid-leukemia/.

  Seppa, N. “Kidney Rebuilt Using Fresh Cells.” Science News 183, no. 10 (2013): 14.

  Villanueva, M. Teresa. “Pushing Differentiation.” Nature Reviews Cancer 16, no. 678 (2016). doi:10.1038/nrc.2016.110.

  White, Mary C., Dawn M. Holman, Jennifer E. Boehm, Lucy A. Peipins, Melissa Grossman, and S. Jane Henley. “Age and Cancer Risk: A Potentially Modifiable Relationship.” American Journal of Preventive Medicine 46, no. 3S1 (2014): S7–15. doi:10.1016/j.amepre.2013.10.029.

  INDEX

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  Abbott, Edward Gilbert

  Abdus Salam, Mohammad

  abortions

  ES cells and

  HPV vaccine and

  abscopal effect

  ABVD (adriamycin, bleomycin, vinblastine, dacarbazine)

  acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS)

  death related to

  epidemic of

  as retrovirus

  acute leukemia

  acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL)

  adaptation

  Addgene

  adenovirus

  adriamycin. See ABVD

  advertising

  aging

  genetic research and

  laughter and

  Medicare for

  AIDS. See acquired immunodeficiency syndrome

  Albert Einstein Cancer Center

  Alcor Life Extension Foundation

  A
LL. See acute lymphoblastic leukemia

  All in One Day

  allergies

  Allison, James

  ALS. See Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

  altered polio-cold virus

  Alzheimer’s

  American Academy of Arts and Sciences

  American Cancer Society

  American Society of Clinical Oncology

  amethopterin. See VAMP

  amputations

  Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)

  Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma of T cells

  anatomy

  partners in

  ancient Greeks

  anesthesia

  angiogenesis

  news of

  replication and

  animal serum

  animal studies

  antigen receptors

  Chimeric

  anxieties

  artificial intelligence

  Asclepius

  Asilomar

  Atomic Energy Commission

  authenticity

  autoimmune disorders

  autoimmunity

  autologous transplants

  STAMP and

  Avastin

  azidothymidine (AZT)

  B cells

  antigen receptor of

  immunity and

  Bach-y-Rita, Paul

  bacteria

  Baldino, Salvatore

  ballot initiative

  Baltimore, David

  Barclay, Arthur

  Barre-Sinoussi, Francoise

  Bathory, Elizabeth

  Beckwith, Jonathan

  Berg, Paul

  Bernier, George

  beta cells

  Big Data

  The Biological Basis of Cancer (McKinnell)

  biology

  biotechnology

  Birbaumer, Niels

  birth

  Bishop, Michael

  Bizzozero, Giulio

  bleomycin. See ABVD

  blindness

  blood

  AIDS and

  ancient Greeks and

  animal serum for

  bone marrow related to

  bone marrow stem cells from

  drawing of

  microfluidics and

  rejuvenation and

  blood stem cells

  transplant of

  variety related to

  blood typing

  blood-letting

  Blueprint Protect

  Bluestone, Jeffrey

  BMS. See Bristol-Myers Squibb

  Bolotin, Alexander

  bone

  bone marrow

  blood related to

  for CML

  donation of

  nuclear reactors and

  obsession about

  registries for

  bone marrow stem cells

  from blood

  immune system and

  location of

  bone marrow transplants

  for breast cancer

  hope from

  infections and

  Boston Globe

  The Boy in the Plastic Bubble

  BRAC1

  BRAC2

  brain cancers

  brain cells

  brain neuroplasticity

  Brave New World (Huxley)

  breast cancer

  Avastin for

  bone marrow transplants for

  genetics and

  lumpectomy for

  STAMP for

  breast implants

  Bresnahan, Jocelyn

  Brigham and Women’s Hospital

  Brigham and Women’s Hospital School

  Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMS)

  Broad Institute

  Brokaw, Tom

  Buerger’s disease

  Burkitt, Denis Parsons

  Burkitt’s lymphoma

  Burnet, Frank

  Burroughs Wellcome

  Bush, George H. W.

  Bush, George W.

  cadavers

  Cambridge, Massachusetts

  Cambridge University (England)

  cancer cell mutations

  “cancer control”

  The Cancer Genome Atlas Project (TGCA)

  cancer institutes

  cancer lysis syndrome

  cancer stem cells

  Cancerland

  emotions in

  language in

  Canellos, George

  Cantell, Kari

  Caplan, Art

  CAR T cells

  carcinogens

  cardiology

  Carl (patient)

  Case Western Reserve University

  causes

  CD4

  Celera

  cell biology

  cell engineering

  cell lines

  Cellectis

  cells. See also specific types

  DNA of

  genes and

  of interest

  Maloney retrovirus and

  PCD of

  replication of

  as therapy

  Center for Regenerative Medicine and Technology

  cervical cancer

  Chabner, Bruce

  Chang, Susan

  Charles II (king)

  Charpentier, Emmanuelle

  “checkpoint” inhibitors

  chemistry

  chemists

  chemotherapy

  bone marrow and

  brain cancers and

  for CML

  cure rate for

  death related to

  infections from

  side effects of

  Thomas, E. D., and

  Chen, S. Y.

  children. See also leukemia

  with Burkitt’s lymphoma

  malaria in

  type I diabetes in

  Chimeric antigen receptors

  China

  chronic injury

  chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL)

  chronic myeloid leukemia (CML)

  Gleevec for

  Philadelphia chromosome and

  Ciba-Geigy

  Clem, David

  Cleveland Free Clinic

  clinical trials

  of AZT

  CRISPR-Cas9 in

  criticism of

  for ipilimumab

  on KRas

  participation in

  phases of

  push into

  randomization

  risks in

  Clinton, Bill

  CLIS. See Complete Locked-In State

  CLL. See chronic lymphocytic leukemia

  cloning

  Cronkite on

  Dolly

  human embryo, in South Korea

  mad cow disease and

  Snuppy

  clotting system

  clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats (CRISPR)

  CML. See chronic myeloid leukemia

  cocaine

  for HIV

  cockroaches

  Cohen, Stanley

  Cohn, Roy

  Coley, William

  collaboration

  for HSCI

  from Melton, D.

  in science

  Collins, Francis

  colon cancer

  communication

  of bone marrow

  confidence in

  with families

  competition

  with government

  in lab work

  among scientists

  at Simches Research Center

  of space race

  in stem cell research

  Complete Locked-In State (CLIS)

  computational biologist

  conception

  confidence

  in communication

  realism and

  confirmation

  confirmation bias

  conspiracy

  “control” groups

  costs

  of cell lines

 
drug patents and

  of drugs

  Cowan, Chad

  creative perseverance

  creativity

  discovery and

  science and

  Crick, Francis

  Crile, George, Jr.

  Crile, George Washington

  crime

  CRISPR. See clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats

  CRISPR-Cas9

  Cronkite, Walter

  CTLA-4

  culture

  at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

  Cunningham, Jim

  cure rate, for chemotherapy

  cures, hopes about

  custom-tailored treatment

  cyclamate

  cystic fibrosis

  dacarbazine. See ABVD

  Daley, George

  Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

  attitude at

  culture at

  environment at

  fear at

  mother at

  plans at

  self-blame at

  Dassaett, Jean

  Dawkins, Richard

  dead tumor

  deaths

  from acute leukemia

  AIDS related to

  chemotherapy related to

  choice for

  decrease in

  emotions about

  in family

  intervention against

  motivation from

  SIDS

  tobacco smoking and

  defensive medicine

  dementia

  deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA)

  of cells

  CRISPR and

  DeVita, Vincent

  diabetes

  stem cell research on

  Dick, John

  Dickey, Jay W., Jr.

  differentiation

  Dimetri, George

  discovery

  creativity and

  from science

  distance

  DMSO

  DNA. See deoxyribonucleic acid

  DNA molecule

  Maloney retrovirus and

  DNA research

  DNA sequencers

  doctor-as-God identity

  doctors, suspicion of

  Dolly (cloned sheep)

  donor coercion

  double helix

  Doudna, Jennifer

  Down syndrome

  Dracula (monster)

  drug companies

  drug resistance

  drugs

  commercialization of

  “compassionate use” of

  costs of

  development of

  hope about

  insurance and

  patents for

  regulatory approval for

  Druker, Brian

  phase I of

  STI571 and

  talk by

  Dukakis, Michael

  Duke University

  economics

  psychology and

  Edwards, Robert

  EGFR. See epidermal growth factor receptor

  Eggan, Kevin

  egos, of scientists

  Egypt

  Einstein, Albert

  eligibility

 

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