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Dr. Özmadenci has been granted the Ann and Sol Schreiber Mentored Investigator Award by the Ovarian Cancer Research Alliance (OCRA). With the method she has developed, the FAK protein that causes tumor growth can be fought with medicine.

Environmental pollution caused by toxic and carcinogenic chemicals poses a serious risk to health of human and natural life, particularly children, and the related public institutions are obliged to take precautions and security measures to eliminate this risk.

The Turkish Medical Association has asked the Ministry of Health why the results of a cancer research were not made public. Academic Bülent Şık, who partly revealed the results, is facing up to 12 years in prison.

A lawsuit has been filed against Bülent Şık due to his article series entitled “The state has concealed the carcinogen products, we are making them public,” which was published on Cumhuriyet newspaper. Şık has been facing up to 12 years in prison.

An investigation has been launched against Bülent Şık due to his article series entitled “The state has concealed the carcinogen products, we are making them public! Here is the poison list,” which was published on Cumhuriyet newspaper.