
David M. Jablons,
M.D.
Professor and Chief, Section of General Thoracic Surgery
Program Leader, Thoracic Oncology Program

The newly created Chair in Thoracic Oncology is in honor of thoracic oncologist Thierry Jahan, M.D.

A benefit for Lung Cancer Research and to celebrate the Addario Lung Cancer Medical Institute.
A gift to the Thoracic Oncology Progam helps us discover new treatments and cures for lung cancer, esophageal cancer and mesothelioma.
Lung cancer is the leading
cause of cancer death worldwide and the Thoracic Oncology Program
is poised to conquer it. UCSF provides state-of-the-art care to
patients with lung cancer, mesothelioma, esophageal cancer, sarcoma
and cancer that has metastasized to the chest. The program is led
by David M. Jablons, M.D., Chief of
the Section of General Thoracic Surgery and Program Leader of the
Thoracic Oncology Program. Patients receive treatment from a
dedicated multidisciplinary team of specialists. At
UCSF, one of the world's leading biomedical research centers,
patients also have access to clinical trials for promising
new drugs.
The 11th Annual UCSF/ UC Davis Thoracic
Oncology Conference will take place this Saturday,
November 21, 2009 at the St. Regis Hotel from 8
a.m. to 5 p.m.
Click here for further details about the program.
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David M. Jablons, MD Professor of Surgery Chief, Section of General Thoracic Surgery, Ada Distinguished Professor and Program Leader Thoracic Oncology Program, UCSF Comprehensive Cancer Center |
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David R. Gandara, MD Professor of Medicine Division of Hematology/Oncology, Associate Director of Clinical Research, Director, Thoracic Oncology Program UC Davis Cancer Center |
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