Sarah Cannon Research Institute Announces Strategic Alliance with AbbVie to Advance Novel Cancer Therapies
“We are encouraged about the opportunity to establish a strategic scientific alliance with SCRI as we work together on initiatives aimed to address high unmet needs for patients battling cancer,” said Svetlana Kobina, MD., PhD., Vice President of AbbVie Oncology, Global Medical Affairs. “Through close collaboration with SCRI and its community sites, we hope to gain a more comprehensive understanding of the treatment paths and health needs of patients living with cancer to provide tailored, patient-centered scientific solutions. This partnership enables us to delve deeper into the challenges faced by medical oncologists, hematologists, patients and caregivers to help us design clinical studies that more accurately represent all patient communities.”
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