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MD Anderson Notes Passing of Waun Ki Hong - Innovator, Mentor, Colleague
January 03, 2019
HOUSTON, Texas, Jan. 3 -- The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center issued the following news release:

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- Former Cancer Medicine leader leaves a high-impact legacy for cancer patients, physicians

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Waun Ki Hong, M.D., a trail-blazing physician-scientist and mentor whose clinical research innovations led to successful organ-sparing cancer treatment, advanced the field of targeted therapy and launched chemoprevention, died Wednes . . .

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