Cpic: Bay Area cancer research institute shuts down after 44 years

The Cancer Prevention Institute of California, a Fremont-based nonprofit that's produced notable cancer research for four decades, is closing down due to a lack of federal funding. According to the organization, former staffers have largely transitioned out of the research institute and most of the remaining CPIC faculty are moving to Stanford University's Cancer Institute and UC San Francisco's Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center. The organization's scientific and community education...