In 1999, Dr Joseph Simone published in Clinical Cancer Research what would famously
become Simone's Maxims, a moniker Dr Simone 1 included in the title of the piece. For …

Academic medical centers today represent a unique fusion of traditional academia, hospital
functions, several levels of education, and, above all, patients. They are complex …

Medicine is facing a dangerous lack of accountability. We know that diversity, equity, and
inclusion (DEI) in our workforce support productivity, personal and professional well-being …

I stare at the primary care physician's note in front of me. I have been concerned about our
mutual patient's hypertension. I believe it has been exacerbated by the use of bevacizumab …

Recent societal events highlight inequities experienced by underrepresented and
marginalized communities. These inequities are the impetus for ongoing efforts in academic …

It is a rare opportunity to give a lecture named after a living person with whom you are
professionally acquainted and have worked on multiple occasions. Thus, to be named the …

Health care reform continues to be controversial and divisive and takes its toll on physicians,
patients, and national unity. An emphasis on efficiency and profit that depersonalizes human …

Cancer is a global and national public health challenge, taking an estimated 10 million lives
and costing more than US $1 trillion annually [1]. Cancer is also a case study in health …

16. Harriet A. Washington, Medical Apartheid: The Dark History of Medical Experimentation
on Black Americans from Colonial Times to the Present (New York: Anchor, 2006). In this …

The state of cancer care today is nearly unrecognizable compared with the landscape that I
learned to navigate during my oncology fellowship. In the past decade, we have seen …