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Research and education. in 2004, forbes magazine called him the man who changed medicine for his role in increasing funding and attention for cancer treatment. assistant professor of medicine, columbia university. staff cancer physician at columbia university medical center and author of a brilliant new book, "the emperorer of maladies" just named one of the ten best books of 2010. dr. derek rackavan.
In 2004, forbes magazine called him the man who changed medicine for his role in increasing funding and attention for cancer treatment. assistant professor of medicine, columbia university. staff cancer physician at columbia university medical center and author of a brilliant new book, "the emperorer of maladies" just named one of the ten best books of 2010. dr. derek rackavan. he is chairman of the cancer center at the cleveland clinic.
Dr. derek rackavan. he is chairman of the cancer center at the cleveland clinic. and joining us in a moment from atlanta, dr. sanjay gupta, cnn's chief medical correspondent and associate chief of neurosurgery, grady memorial hospital. we're dedicating this hour to one of our senior producers who has booked the guests for a number of these shows. his name is hunter waters, he is battling the disease with dignity and courage. hunter, this one's for you. let's take a look back at some of the important discussions we have had about cancer over the years, watch. this may shock you, but 1,500 ameri...