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The principal investigators at UT Southwestern Medical Center involved in the Specialized Program of Research Excellence (SPORE) for liver cancer are (from left) Hao Zhu, M.D.; Amit Singal, M.D., M.S.; David Hsieh, M.D.; Yujin Hoshida, M.D., Ph.D.; Adam Yopp, M.D.; and Daolin Tang, M.D., Ph.D. [Photo: UTSW]
UT Southwestern Wins $12M NCI ‘SPORE’ for Liver Cancer
by Lance Murray | Sep 18, 2025
UT Southwestern in Dallas will lead three liver cancer projects on prevention, recurrence, and immunotherapy. It joins Mayo Clinic and MD Anderson as a national NCI SPORE site, a program that moves discoveries into clinical trials.
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