Movers & Shakers

Day: November 2, 2026

Dr. Brian Druker: The Physician-Scientist Who Helped Transform Leukemia Treatment

Dr. Brian J. Druker is one of the most influential figures in modern cancer medicine. An American physician-scientist based in Portland, Oregon, he is widely recognized for helping transform the treatment of chronic myeloid leukemia (CML), a blood cancer that was once extremely difficult to manage. His pioneering work helped establish a new approach to […]

Dr. Elizabeth M. Jaffee: Pioneering New Possibilities in Pancreatic Cancer Immunotherapy

Dr. Elizabeth M. Jaffee is a prominent American oncologist and cancer researcher whose work is helping advance the development of immunotherapies and cancer vaccines. Based at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland, she has dedicated much of her career to finding innovative ways to help the immune system recognize and fight cancer. She serves as […]

Dr. Anil K. Sood: Advancing the Future of Ovarian Cancer Research and Treatment

Cancer research continues to evolve through the work of dedicated physicians who are determined to improve treatment options and patient outcomes. Dr. Anil K. Sood, a distinguished gynecologic oncologist and cancer researcher at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, is making important contributions to the understanding and treatment of ovarian cancer. […]