Paula Aristizabal, a pediatric oncologist at Rady Children’s Hospital-San Diego and associate professor of pediatrics in pediatric hematology/oncology at the University of California San Diego and Moores Cancer Center, received a $4 million R01 research grant to expand a pilot program aimed at improving diverse participation in pediatric cancer clinical trials.
At a time when federal immigration policies are becoming stricter, Kunle Odunsi, director of University of Chicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer Center, reflected on the fact that cancer research is a highly international community.
