Scientifically Fearless' Cancer Researcher Zena Werb Dies at 75
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Last updated 16 Jul 2024
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Colleagues are mourning the passing of Zena Werb, PhD, a giant in the field of cancer biology whose four decades of research at UCSF informed the rise of immunotherapy and other modern approaches to cancer treatment.
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There Goes the Neighborhood
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AACI Update August 2020 Association of American Cancer Institutes
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Zena Werb (1945–2020): Mourning the loss of a tissue microenvironment icon
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Zena Werb 1945–2020
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In Werb's Words The Scientist Magazine®
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Zena Werb (1945-2020): Cell biology in context. - Abstract - Europe PMC
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