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Saint John's Trustee & Abraxis Founder Patrick Soon-Shiong, M.D. Receives Distinguished Medical Science Award from the Friends of the National Library of Medicine

Published in Medical Letter on the CDC and FDA, June 6th, 2010

Saint John's Health Center Trustee and philanthropist Patrick Soon-Shiong, M.D., who developed the first FDA-approved protein nanoparticle treatment for cancer, has received the 2010 Distinguished Medical Science Award from the Friends of the National Library of Medicine for his significant contributions to the research and treatment of diabetes and cancer.

Dr. Soon-Shiong received the award at the 2010 Annual Awards Dinner of the Friends of the National Library on May 11, 2010 in Washington, D.C. The National Medical Library (NLM) is the largest medical library of its kind in the world with a history spanning 175 years. Prior recipients of the Distinction include...

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