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December 10, 2009 > AACR Outstanding Investigator Award for Breast Cancer Research
Charles M. Perou, PhD (Clinical Investigator Mentor), UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, Chapel Hill, has been awarded the 2009 Outstanding Investigator Award for Breast Cancer Research by the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR). He is honored for his important work defining molecular subtypes of breast cancer and associated risk factors; these findings have helped physicians to individualize treatment of each patient’s cancer.