ROBERT WEINBERG was honored for his contributions to cancer research and cancer biology with the 13th annual AACR Award for Lifetime Achievement in Cancer Research. Weinberg is a founding member of the Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research; the Daniel K. Ludwig professor for cancer research in the Department of Biology at the Massachusetts Institute of...
In a unanimous vote, the FDA Oncologic Drugs Advisory Committee advised the agency to accept the metric of “minimal residual disease,” or MRD, as a basis for accelerated approvals of therapies in all settings of multiple myeloma.
