For 50 years, scientists have ignored widespread
cell contamination, compromising medical research.
Why are they so slow to fix it?...
In the field of thyroid cancer, 58-year-old Kenneth Ain is a star.
As director of the thyroid oncology program at the University
of Kentucky at Lexington, Ain has one of the largest single-physician
thyroid cancer practices in the country and more than
70 peer-reviewed publications to his name.
Until recently, Ain was renowned for a highly prized repository
of 18 immortal cancer cell lines, which he developed by harvesting
tissue from his patients’ tumors after removal, carefully culturing...
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As director of the thyroid oncology program at the University
of Kentucky at Lexington, Ain has one of the largest single-physician
thyroid cancer practices in the country and more than
70 peer-reviewed publications to his name.
Until recently, Ain was renowned for a highly prized repository
of 18 immortal cancer cell lines, which he developed by harvesting
tissue from his patients’ tumors after removal, carefully culturing...
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