Jame Abraham, MD, Director of the Breast Oncology Program at the Taussig Cancer Institute, Cleveland Clinic and a Principal Investigator with NSABP Foundation discusses his relationship with NSABP and the importance of patient participation in clinical trials research. (Interviewed October 2017 at the NSABP Foundation Annual Meeting in Chicago, IL.)

Pushing the boundaries of science and knowledge both intrigue and motivate Dr. Tatjana Kolevska. Discovering “the great unknown” is a concept that appeals to her, and she says that if she did not practice medicine, she would love to be a space explorer.

Bernard Fisher, MD, Distinguished Service Professor at the University of Pittsburgh, and Norman Wolmark, MD, chairman of the NSABP Foundation, received the 2018 Distinguished Service Award from the Society of Surgical Oncology (SSO) on March 23 during the organization’s 71st Annual Cancer Symposium at McCormick Place Lakeside Center in Chicago, IL. Dr. Wolmark accepted the award on behalf of Dr. Fisher and himself from Dr. Jeffrey A. Drebin, SSO Past President.

Thomas George, MD, Medical Director of GI Oncology Program at the University of Florida and a Principal Investigator with NSABP Foundation discusses his relationship with NSABP, clinical trials for MSI-high colorectal cancer patients, and the importance of clinical trials for colorectal cancer. (Interviewed October 12, 2017 at the NSABP Foundation Annual Meeting in Chicago, IL.)