When I think of cancer prevention, I think of cancer vaccines, but I think more broadly of all that we can do to prevent cancer. And part of that is coming up with a vaccine that will work like the vaccines we have for hepatitis B or flu or polio.
I like to think of making cancer a chronic disease rather than focus just on curing cancer. - Laurie Glimcher
I like to think of making cancer a chronic disease rather than focus just on curing cancer.
- Laurie Glimcher
The four most common cancers that account for about 80 percent of all cancer deaths are lung, breast, colorectal cancer, and prostate cancer. - Laurie Glimcher
The four most common cancers that account for about 80 percent of all cancer deaths are lung, breast, colorectal cancer, and prostate cancer.
I think that the marriage of academic medical centers and academicians with the private sector is a very, is a marriage made in heaven because it's t… - Laurie Glimcher
I think that the marriage of academic medical centers and academicians with the private sector is a very, is a marriage made in heaven because it's t…
When we think about lung cancer, the biggest environmental factor is without doubt smoking. Um, that would make a huge impact and has made a huge imp… - Laurie Glimcher
When we think about lung cancer, the biggest environmental factor is without doubt smoking. Um, that would make a huge impact and has made a huge imp…
Cancer can no longer be classified according to the organ in which it arises. It has to be characterized in terms of the genetic mutation that exists. - Laurie Glimcher
Cancer can no longer be classified according to the organ in which it arises. It has to be characterized in terms of the genetic mutation that exists.
The decrease in incidents of death from cancer is largely attributable to new medicines or therapeutics. Perhaps a third is attributable to changing … - Laurie Glimcher
The decrease in incidents of death from cancer is largely attributable to new medicines or therapeutics. Perhaps a third is attributable to changing …
When you think of the costs of cancer care, one can imagine that drugs like checkpoint blockers or transfer of these T lymphocytes are actually cost-… - Laurie Glimcher
When you think of the costs of cancer care, one can imagine that drugs like checkpoint blockers or transfer of these T lymphocytes are actually cost-…
Precision medicine is diving into the DNA with a knowledge that everybody's tumor has a unique genetic profile and you want to be able to identify th… - Laurie Glimcher
Precision medicine is diving into the DNA with a knowledge that everybody's tumor has a unique genetic profile and you want to be able to identify th…
Probably all of us have random rogue cancer cells floating around in our bodies but by and large, in the majority of cases, our immune system circula… - Laurie Glimcher
Probably all of us have random rogue cancer cells floating around in our bodies but by and large, in the majority of cases, our immune system circula…
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