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135: 26:. The central focus of the program is the CancerQuest website, which contains information about the biology and treatment of cancer. The development of CancerQuest began in 1998 by Dr. Gregg Orloff in response to his wife's experience with breast cancer. Orloff is an Assistant Professor of Hematology and Medical Oncology at Emory University. 40:
CancerQuest went live in 2002. In 2003 Scientific American listed the site as one of the top five in the category of Medicine. In 2007, CancerQuest was the recipient of the 'Mention of Honour' Award from the European School of Oncology as the best cancer education site located outside of Europe.
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The CancerQuest website is structured like a textbook. Resources on the site include interviews with patients and cancer researchers at the
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and volunteers in the U.S. the website is available in English, Russian, Italian, Chinese and Spanish.
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of Emory University, 3D animations, and links to scientific articles on
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This article about an organization in the United States is a
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Emory University
Winship Cancer Institute
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St. Petersburg State University, Russia
University of Siena, Italy
Peking University, China
China Medical University, Taiwan
Gregg Orloff, PhD
"2003 Sci/Tech Web Awards: MEDICINE"
Scientific American
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