Mark Grimaldi, Executive Producer of The Leslie Marshall Show, guest hosts for Leslie this hour.

He's joined by Dr. Candace Johnson, currently President & CEO, the Wallace Family Chair in Translational Research, and Professor of Oncology at the Roswell Park Cancer Institute.

Mark and Dr. Johnson discuss the Vice President's push to spearhead a new initiative that aims to double the rate of progress in finding a cure for Cancer. They also discuss new and exciting areas of research being done to find a cure, including Immunotherapy.

The Twitter handle for Roswell Park Cancer Institute is @RoswellPark and their website is www.RoswellPark.org.

Mark Grimaldi's Twitter handle is @MarkJGrimaldi.

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