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Ron DePinho visits with Dan Diamond at Politico Pulse about his time at MD Anderson, the moonshot cancer initiative, and whether curing cancer is realistic.

This has been a very special year of transition and new initiatives. My core mission continues to be ending cancer. Serving six years as president at MD Anderson is one of the great honors of my life. I remain at MD Anderson pursuing science in my lab, helping patients and serving the institution. I am

Deep knowledge of immunology, cancer biology, and disruptive technology in computational science and molecular profiling has positioned us to dethrone the emperor of all maladies. The cancer research community is prepared to fulfill President Barack Obama’s call for a national cancer moonshot aimed at eradicating cancer. Elevating cancer to a national priority has given hope