T Cell Engineering Breakthrough Sidesteps Need for Viruses in Gene-Editing

July 11, 2018 Source:  University of California - San Francisco Summary:  In an achievement that has significant implications for research, medicine, and industry, scientists have genetically reprogrammed the human immune cells known as T cells without using viruses to insert DNA. The researchers said they expect their technique -- a rapid, versatile, and economical

BREAKING NEWS!!! WELLS FARGO APPROVES…

BREAKING NEWS!! The Wells Fargo Foundation has Approved the AJCF for it's first official grant in the amount of $500.00. We are excited about our new stakeholders at Wells Fargo. This is just the beginning of a great relationship and future for the organization. Thanks Wells Fargo for believing in our cause.

Checkout our 1st Grantee in HD

We are thrilled to share with all of our friends and supporters our latest video featuring Cristal Rivera Mitchel, the AJCF's first grant recipient and Dr. Mary Hardy, Executive Medical Director of the Simms/Mann UCLA Center for Integrative Oncology. If you like this video, please share the link with all of your friends and family.

1st Round of Chemo has Begun

(Picture L to R - Mrs. Alma J. Cameron (mom), Elmer Jones (lil counsin) and Mrs V. Jones (aunt/mom's sister))  Monday, my Aunt --non smoker-- had her 1st round of Chemo for Stage IIIA Lung Cancer. She is taking a new mix of drugs that have minimum side effects (Carboplatin & Alimta combo). The treatment went well