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Genome Editing: An Experimental Cure for Sickle Cell Disease

By Joshua A. Bougadis. Sickle Cell Disease is a group of hereditary red blood cell disorders that has become a focal point...

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An Overview of Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia: A Fast-Progressing Cancer of the Bone Marrow Cells

Annie Hu, Collierville High School, Collierville, Tennessee, USA Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL) is a type of cancer that occurs in the...

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Monoclonal Antibodies as a Cancer Treatment: Past, Present and Future

John Voudouris, Upper Canada College, Toronto, Ontario, Canada For decades, scientists have been perplexed by one of the world's most...

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Blood Tests: An Accessible, Non-Invasive Technique to Diagnose Localized Cancers

Namrata Venkatesan, Jesuit High School, Beaverton, Oregon, USA There are over 100 types of cancer, and approximately 1 in 2 people will...

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The Start of an Era: Eliminating Cervical Cancer

Anvita Guttikonda, Alliance Academy for Innovation, Cumming, Georgia, USA In 2018, the World Health Organization (WHO) set a goal to...

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Artificial Intelligence in the Detection of Breast Cancer

By Aditya Syam, Jamnabai Narsee International School, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Breast cancer is the most frequently occurring type of...

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The Cure May Lie Within

By Medha Lolayekar, Lynbrook High School, San Jose, California, USA https://doi.org/10.51627/PGHR.2020.12.00028 With an estimated 14...

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Battling Pediatric Cancer: A Monster with Monetary and Geographic Prejudice

By Emma Rifat, The Bryn Mawr School, Baltimore, MD https://doi.org/10.51627/PGHR.2020.08.00018 The inequity of global wealth disparity,...

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