Image for José Baselga

José Baselga

José Baselga was a renowned Spanish oncologist and medical researcher known for his work in developing targeted cancer therapies. He contributed significantly to understanding how cancer cells grow and spread, leading to improved treatments for breast and other cancers. Baselga held leadership roles at major medical institutions, including Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and the European Society for Medical Oncology. His research helped personalize cancer treatment, making therapies more effective and less toxic. Baselga was respected for advancing cancer care through scientific innovation and committed to improving patient outcomes globally until his passing in 2021.