Getting cancer cells to scream “come and get me!” Getting cancer cells to scream “come and get me!”
August 2, 2013 Leave a comment
Innovation: Cancer Vaccine by Stanford’s Irving Weissman
By Olga Kharif on August 01, 2013
Innovator: Irving Weissman
Age: 73
Title: Stanford Medical School director of stem cell biology and regenerative medicine
Form and function: Creating antibodies capable of blocking the protein most cancer cells use to hide themselves from a body’s immune system.