Computer scientist’s path to beating cancer spawned a data-driven treatment approach
Marty Tenenbaum was working as a computer scientist and Internet entrepreneur in northern California in 1998 when he was diagnosed with metastatic melanoma, a type of malignant skin cancer that often spreads to other parts of the body.
Clinical trials take center stage during 2015 AZBio Expo
Medical and science professionals from around the country gathered at the Sheraton Downtown Phoenix April 29 to discuss the role clinical trials play in advancing the bioscience industry.
Rapid growth in bioscience industry in peril
From 2002 to 2011, Arizona bioscience sector played a major role in boosting the state’s economic development. Jobs increased by 45 percent, adding more than 30,700 to the market and sweeping the new industry into Arizona like a wave.
Battling cancer, former lawmaker advocates for ‘Right to Try’ measure
It’s been 28 days since her last infusion of powerful chemicals to fight her cancer and Laura Knaperek settles in for another one. She’s not letting up on her political consulting tasks, one of which is leading one of two campaigns to pass Proposition 303.