The University of Tennessee Health Science Center
06/09/2026 | News release | Distributed by Public on 06/09/2026 12:54
UT Health Sciences News: There Is Hope
In the mid-1980s, Lawrence Pfeffer and Daniel Nachsen were young PhDs, assistant professors, collaborators and friends working at research institutions across the street from each other in New York City: Dr. Pfeffer at Rockefeller University and Dr. Nachsen at Cornell University Medical College.
Then one became ill.
"It was very depressing when I found out that he had brain cancer because he was such a young guy," Dr. Pfeffer says.
Read more on the UT Health Sciences News website.
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