From the Field

Where Are They Now? Ryan Lynch, MD

Where Are They Now? Ryan Lynch, MD Dr. Ryan Lynch is a hematologist-oncologist at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center. When did you become interested in the study of medicine? In lymphoma specifically? I had a great opportunity while I was in…

Breakthroughs Start with Strong Patient Relationships

Many healthcare professionals get into medicine out of a desire to help people, and Zachary Epstein-Peterson, MD is no exception. In fact, one of the primary factors that led him to focus his career on lymphoma was witnessing the close relationships between doctor and patient during his early rotations, and it’s those deep connections with patients that continue to inform his lymphoma research today.

A Dedication for Caring for Others

A Dedication for Caring for Others Ann S. LaCasce, MD, MMSc, an Associate Professor of Medicine at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, grew up in a healthcare-centered family. Her father was an internist in a small community in Maine, and as…

Where Are They Now? Martin Rivas, PhD

Where Are They Now? Martin Rivas, PhD When did you become interested in the study of biology? In oncology and lymphoma specifically? I was attracted to nature from a very young age. I was curious about all animals, but whales…

Following a Passion to Improve Patients’ Lives

Following a Passion to Improve Patients’ Lives Lindsay M. Morton, PhD, Director of the Radiation Epidemiology Branch and head of the Cancer Survivorship Research Unit in the Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics (DCEG) at the National Cancer Institute (NCI),…