Vinay Prasad, a social media phenom and professor of epidemiology and biostatistics at the University of California, San Francisco, recently stunned his colleagues by stating that doctors at Vanderbilt University acted in a “despicable” manner when they offered a double lung transplant to a lung cancer patient. “The doctors at Vanderbilt are despicable in my...
A $100 million matching grant from the Weill Family Foundation is supporting the launch of the Weill Cancer Hub West—a collaboration between the UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center and the Stanford Cancer Institute—set up to accelerate discoveries and speed the development of innovative new treatments for patients.
