A world-renowned oncologist, Dr. Nicholas Vogelzang, speaks about what the Giants of Cancer Care 2018 induction means to him, the next step in his career trajectory, and what excites him about the future of oncology.
Field of Inductees: Oncology
Location: Adler Planetarium in Chicago, IL
Date: 5/31/2018
This year’s Giants of Cancer Care® inductees are:
- George W. Sledge, Jr, MD, Stanford University – Breast Cancer
- Laura J. Esserman, MD, MBA, University of California San Francisco/Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center – Cancer Diagnostics
- W.K. Alfred Yung, MD, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center – CNS Malignancies
- Richard L. Schilsky, MD, ASCO – Community Outreach/Education/Cancer Policy
- Joseph R. Bertino, MD, Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey – Drug Development
- Josep Tabernero, MD, PhD, Vall d’Hebron Institute of Oncology – Gastrointestinal Cancer
- Nicholas J. Vogelzang, MD, Comprehensive Cancer Centers of Nevada – Genitourinary Cancers
- Maurie Markman, MD, Cancer Treatment Centers of America – Gynecologic Cancers
- Waun Ki Hong, MD, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center – Head and Neck Cancers
- Lieping Chen, MD, PhD, Yale University – Immuno-Oncology
- Michael J. Keating, MD, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center – Leukemia
- Bruce E. Johnson, MD, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute/Harvard Medical School – Lung Cancer
- James O. Armitage, MD, University of Nebraska – Lymphoma
- Caroline Robert, MD, PhD, Institute Gustave Roussy, Paris, France – Melanoma and Skin Cancers
- Bart Barlogie, MD – Mount Sinai – Myeloma
- Michael P. Link, MD, Stanford University – Pediatric Oncology
- Judy E. Garber, MD, MPH, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute – Prevention/Genetics
- Eli J. Glatstein, MD, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine – Penn Medicine – Radiation Oncology
- Patricia A. Ganz, MD, David Geffen School of Medicine and Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center – Supportive Care/Palliative/Geriatric
- Armando Giuliano, MD, Cedars- Sinai Medical Center (Los Angeles) – Surgical Oncology
- V. Craig Jordan, OBE, PhD, DSc, FMedSci, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center – Translational Scientific Advancements