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Want to try and prevent cancer? Then don’t fall for these 7 common myths about the disease
For National Cancer Prevention Month, we talked to a pair of top experts about common falsehoods about the disease—and what the latest science says about cancer prevention truths.
“Finding a cure is personal": 3 scientists share what it’s like to work on a disease that’s touched their lives
Bringing your passion to work has taken on new meaning for these inspiring Johnson & Johnson researchers.
The Johnson & Johnson under 40 to watch list: 6 young trailblazing scientists
These up-and-coming stars in oncology, immunology, anti-aging, vaccines and other areas of research are helping to change healthcare as we know it. And they’re just at the beginning of their brilliant careers.
The next frontier in cancer care: What you need to know about CAR-T cell therapy
It’s been in the news, but what does CAR-T really mean for patients? Immuno-oncology expert Iqbal Grewal, Ph.D., explains why the treatment has the potential to be a game changer for people with all types of cancer down the road.
A perfect match: “How a bone marrow transplant saved my life”
Dana Pelz was just out of college and about to start a job at Johnson & Johnson when she got stunning news: She had a life-threatening blood disorder. Today, she’s not only thriving—but helping others get a chance at life through Be The Match.
Thwarting deadly diseases before they start: the new science of cancer interception
Imagine if your doctor could detect cancer before it began growing in your body, then give you medicine to prevent it from taking hold. This researcher explains how she and other scientists are working to someday make this cutting-edge concept a reality.
The next generation of cancer care: How Johnson & Johnson is working to defeat—and even prevent—the disease
From “targeted therapies” to “precision immuno-oncology,” the scientists at Janssen Oncology are looking at cancer treatment from all innovative angles. For National Cancer Prevention Month, they let us in on some of the work they’re doing to help transform cancer care as we know it.
Living with cancer: meet the researcher who went from designing clinical trials to being in one
When Rick Martinez learned he had cancer, his professional life at Johnson & Johnson turned personal: He suddenly found himself the subject of a clinical trial. For National Cancer Prevention Month, he shares his story.
3 Entrepreneurs, 3 Big Ideas: Cutting-Edge Cancer, Alzheimer’s and Diabetes Research
They share one thing in common: a goal of transforming the way illnesses are treated in the most forward-thinking way possible. Meet three innovators whose ideas could someday change the future of healthcare.
The Treatment That’s Helping Transform the Lives of Patients With Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
A new drug is giving new hope to sufferers of this form of leukemia. Sen Zhuang, M.D., Ph.D., explains the science behind it—and why he thinks cancer researchers have a lot in common with Steve Jobs.