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Seen and Heard at Spotlight Health

This is a passionate crowd. More observations from the final full day of Spotlight Health.

BY David K. Gibson

Blog Post

06.24.2017
Health Care

Joe Biden and the Cancer Moonshot Plan

Today, more than 200 known types of cancer exist, and it is the second leading cause of death in the US. In January 2016, President Obama announced a new e ...

BY Aspen Ideas to Go

Podcast

10.25.2016
Health Care

Cancer Breakthroughs and Challenges

With the knowledge we have now, up to half of all cancers can be prevented.

BY Marci Krivonen, Guest Blogger

Blog Post

05.12.2016
Health Care

Cancer: Breakthroughs and Challenges

In this episode we hear from medical experts who have researched, written, and made progress in the fight against cancer.

BY Aspen Ideas To Go

Podcast

05.10.2016
Health Care

Precision Medicine: the Promise, the Journey, the Future

A conversation with with Dr. Eric Lander, President and Founding Director of the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard.

BY Health, Medicine & Society Program

Video

04.18.2016
Health Care

Katie Couric Interviews Dr. Mukherjee

Pulitizer-Prize Winner Dr. Siddhartha Mukherjee, Author, The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer in conversation with Katie Couric.

Video

04.14.2012
Health Care

Katie Couric Interviews Pulitizer-Prize Winner Dr. Siddhartha Mukherjee

Dr. Siddhartha Mukherjee, Assistant Professor, Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center, Columbia University; Cancer Physician, CU/NY Presbyterian Ho ...

Video

04.13.2012
Health Care

Looking into the history and treatment of cancer

Cancer Physician and Author Siddhartha Mukherjee spoke at the Institute recently about his book The Emperor of all Maladies: A Biography of Cancer. In the ...

Blog Post

12.01.2010
Health Care

Book talk with Siddhartha Mukherjee

Siddhartha Mukherjee is a cancer physician and researcher. He is an assistant professor of medicine at Columbia University and a staff cancer physician at ...

BY Institute Contributor

Video

11.19.2010