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Robert H. Vonderheide

Directs Penn's cancer centre and pioneered CD40 agonist immunotherapy for pancreatic cancer.

Physician-scientist whose lab showed CD40 activation can license macrophages and T cells against pancreatic tumours, leading to clinical trials of CD40 agonists with chemotherapy and PD-1 blockade.

Role
Director, Abramson Cancer Center
Specialisms
Pancreatic cancer immunotherapyCD40 agonistsTumour immunology

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