Sun Fanglin, Chinese scientist who paved the way for new cancer drugs, dies aged 58
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Chinese biologist Sun Fanglin, known for his research on cellular aging and tumor formation that contributed to cancer drug development, died on July 10 at age 58 after treatment for an undisclosed illness. He served as director of the Advanced Institute of Translational Medicine at Tongji University in Shanghai and was former dean of its School of Life Sciences and Technology. His work has been recognized as influential in paving the way for new cancer treatments.
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Research on cellular mechanisms enables new technologies.
Sun Fanglin, a leading Chinese scientist, died at age 58.
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Sun Fanglin's work on how cells age and form tumours helped pave the way for the development of new cancer treatments.
Opinion- Research on cellular mechanisms enables new technologies.
- Potential for novel cancer drug development.
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Loaded language removedLeading Chinese scientist Sun Fanglin, whose work on how cells age and form tumours helped pave the way for the development of new cancer treatments, has died aged 58. Sun was director of the Advanced Institute of Translational Medicine at Tongji University in Shanghai and former dean of its School of Life Sciences and Technology.
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Sun Fanglin's work on how cells age and form tumours helped pave the way for the development of new cancer treatments.
OpinionSun Fanglin, a leading Chinese scientist, died at age 58.
South China Morning PostSun Fanglin was director of the Advanced Institute of Translational Medicine at Tongji University in Shanghai.
South China Morning PostSun Fanglin was former dean of the School of Life Sciences and Technology at Tongji University.
South China Morning PostSun Fanglin had been receiving treatment for an undisclosed illness.
South China Morning PostSun Fanglin died on July 10.
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