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I participate and speak year-round at many scientific events around the globe—now virtually, of course. I also advocate for collaboration among scientists, government, and nonprofit organizations to deliver effective healthcare solutions—particularly for underserved populations. I also enjoy sitting down with the hosts of interesting programs to discuss my work and my advocacy. On this page you’ll find examples.
Thank you, Jim Allison
October 5, 2018
Thanks to Jim, immune checkpoint therapy has transformed not only our institution but the entire cancer field, providing a revolutionary ...
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How precision medicine can help cancer patients
October 4, 2018
Last year, the FDA issued a landmark approval for the immune therapy drug pembrolizumab (Keytruda) for the treatment of adult ...
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James Allison receives phone call from former VP Joe Biden
October 1, 2018
Nobel Prize in Medicine winner James Allison received a phone call from former VP Joe Biden congratulating him on winning ...
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Houston scientist Jim Allison wins Nobel
October 1, 2018
The Houston scientist whose pioneering research has revolutionized cancer treatment was awarded the 2018 Nobel Prize in Medicine Monday. Dr. ...
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Immunotherapy could be the “fourth pillar” of cancer treatments
October 1, 2018
Jim Allison, today’s winner of the first Nobel prize for cancer therapy along with Kyoto University’s Tasuku Honjo, says he ...
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Jim Allison Wins Nobel Prize
October 1, 2018
Jim Allison has been a good friend and colleague for decades. I am so happy he won the Nobel Prize ...
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