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Researcher Aims to Combat Triple-Negative Breast Cancer

5/2/2025

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Holly Byers, a former teacher turned researcher, is making waves in the field of human genetics with her Ph.D. and ongoing M.S. in genetic counseling at Virginia Commonwealth University. Passionate about combating triple-negative breast cancer, she strives to create targeted therapies while nurturing her commitment to empathetic education for both patients and students.

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Story summary

Holly Byers, a former teacher turned researcher, is making waves in the field of human genetics with her Ph.D. and ongoing M.S. in genetic counseling at Virginia Commonwealth University. Passionate about combating triple-negative breast cancer, she strives to create targeted therapies while nurturing her commitment to empathetic education for both patients and students.