Dr. Brian Druker

Director & Professor of Medicine
Knight Cancer Institute, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, Oregon, United States

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Research biography & scholarly focus

Lasker-DeBakey Award recipient and National Academy of Sciences member; pioneer of targeted cancer therapy who revolutionized chronic myeloid leukemia treatment with imatinib (Gleevec).

Primary Subject Domain: BIOLOGY
Department / Faculty: Knight Cancer Institute
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