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Commemorating the Contributions of Cancer Research Greats
March 12, 2021, by Norman E. Sharpless, M.D.
Dr. Emil Freireich, who died in February 2021, working with a blood cell separator at MD Anderson Cancer Center.
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There are those moments, those events that make it the ideal time to stop and reflect on the past.
Such is the case with the passing of Dr. Emil Freireich, who died last month at the age of 93 in Houston, his long-time home. Having begun his career in the 1950s at NCI, Dr. Freireich went on to become one of the most accomplished physician–scientists to ever step into a lab or comfort a worried patient.
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VIDEO: Alessio Cortellini, M.D., is the recipient of the 2020 Young Investigator Award (YIA) presented by The Oncologist. Launched in 2018, the award was established to honor a promising young physician. view more
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Durham, NC - Alessio Cortellini, M.D., was awarded
The Oncologist s 3rd Annual Young Investigator Award for his research on evaluating the risk of immunotherapy treatment to patients with pre-existing autoimmune disease.
The Oncologist journal established this award to foster advancements in the field of oncology by honoring a young researcher who is principal author of a high-impact article with the greatest potential to improve patient outcomes.