City of Hope’s Salgia receives 2016 Asclepius Award

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RAVI SALGIA, chair of City of Hope’s Department of Medical Oncology and Therapeutic Research, was awarded the 2016 Asclepius Award from the Bonnie J. Addario Lung Cancer Foundation for his decades-long work in treating lung cancer patients and researching new therapies. Salgia joined City of Hope in January 2016, where he’s led the expansion of...

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