Department of Surgery

Distinguished Professor and Renowned Breast Cancer Researcher Dr. Bernard Fisher Dies at 101

Dr. Bernard Fisher

 

Bernard Fisher, MD, Distinguished Service Professor of Surgery in the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and Past Chairman and Scientific Director of the National Surgical Adjuvant Breast and Bowel Project, passed away on October 16 at the age of 101. Dr. Fisher was recognized as a pioneer in the biology and treatment of breast cancer. Read more