Article written by Denise Heady for UCLA | September 9, 2019 “Physician-scientist Dr. Dennis Slamon, professor and chief of hematology/oncology at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, has been awarded the 2019 Lasker-DeBakey Clinical Medical Research...
Article by People.com | July 16, 2019 EXCERPT: “A new social media challenge has the stars showing off their dance moves — all for a good cause! The ‘Dance or Donate Challenge’ has already received support from top-notch artists such as Jennifer...
The Dance or Donate challenge is an awareness and urgently needed fundraising campaign created to help United Cancer Front continue our mission of finding a cure for cancer using targeted and immunotherapy treatments. We’re inviting social media users from across the...
It is with great honor we welcome Nobel Prize-winning Immunologist Jim Allison, Ph.D., to the United Cancer Front team. As the Chair of Immunology and Executive Director of the immunotherapy platform at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Allison...
Article by ScienceDaily / Johns Hopkins Medicine | May 29, 2019 EXCERPT: “Researchers at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center have developed a simple new blood test that can detect the presence of seven different types of cancer by spotting unique patterns in...
Article by Jasenka Piljac Žegarac, PhD for ASCO Daily News | May 17, 2019 Joan S. Brugge, PhD, the Louise Foote Pfeiffer Professor of Cell Biology at Harvard Medical School and Director of the Harvard Ludwig Cancer Center, has been named the recipient of the 2019...
Article written by Cindy George for Texas Medical Center | March 11, 2019 EXCERPT: “Film traces decades of research leading to treatment that unleashes the immune system to fight cancer The most compelling image sequences in the Breakthrough documentary, which...
Article written by Denise Heady for UCLA | February 5, 2019 “Scientist whose work led to development of Herceptin honored for innovations in molecularly targeted treatments Dr. Dennis Slamon, director of the Revlon/UCLA Women’s Cancer Research Program, has been...
Article written by Dana Bartholomew for Los Angeles Business Journal | February 5, 2019 “Dennis Slamon, a UCLA scientist whose research led to the development of the blockbuster breast cancer drug Herceptin, will share in a $1 million prize from Sweden for...
Article by Huffpost | October 3, 2018 EXCERPT: “Their work constitutes ‘a landmark in our fight against cancer.’ The Nobel Prize in medicine was awarded Monday to two researchers from the United States and Japan for advances in discovering how the...
