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Isaac Kinde: Finding cancer via altered genes

Baltimore biotech star aims to detect cancer mutations early

Isaac Kinde headshot

DETECTION  Isaac Kinde, 31, is the chief scientific officer of PapGene, Inc. The company’s technologies can identify mutations commonly associated with cancer. 

Courtesy of I. Kinde

By Sarah Schwartz

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