A New Alliance Against Brain Cancer – WHC 7046

January 7, 2016 by White House Chronicle Leave a Comment

White House Chronicle, Show #7046
Air Date: November 13, 2015
Run Time: 29:00
Host: Llewellyn King
Guests: Dr. Anna Barker, Arizona State University; Dr. Web Cavenee, Ludwig Cancer Research; Dr. Timothy F. Cloughesy, UCLA Neuro-Oncology; and Dr. Sujuan Ba, National Foundation for Cancer Research
Topic: The launch of a groundbreaking global alliance formed to find treatments and cures for the deadliest human brain tumor.

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