RICHARD O’REILLY was named the inaugural recipient of The Society of Memorial Sloan Kettering Prize. This new award recognizes an individual who has made outstanding contributions to the field of pediatric oncology. O’Reilly is chairman of the Department of Pediatrics and director of the Bone Marrow Transplantation Program at MSK. He pioneered the development of...
In the absence of the federal funding, cancer research will be leaning on private funders. But few private funders have the freedom to ask fundamental questions—questions whose answers may not have an immediate clinical impact but can dramatically advance scientific knowledge.
