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Kari Alitalo

Kari Alitalo MD, PhD

Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics, Research and Clinical Research, Cell and Developmental Biology
Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland

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Dr A.H. Heineken Prize for Medicine (200,000 USD) to professor Kari Alitalo, Academy Professor for the Molecular Biology of Cancer at the University of Helsinki (Finland).

Professor Alitalo is receiving the prize for his pioneering research on how and when lymph and blood vessels grow, and how that knowledge could help us find interventions to treat cancer and other diseases.
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