Nicola Mason of the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine develops cancer immunotherapies for dogs that also accelerate novel clinical treatments for human patients. At Penn, many researchers are developing immunotherapies—treatments that stimulate the immune system to fight diseases. Mason says translating those into the clinic can be challenging, but her ability to do this work successfully is due to Penn’s role as place filled with an incredible collaborative spirit. Learn

Advanced cancer care, all in one place — now in Enola. The new Penn State Health Cancer Center at Penn State Health Hampden Medical Center is open, offering expert, compassionate care for a wide range of cancers — including breast, prostate, colorectal and lung — in a state-of-the-art facility designed with your health, hope and healing in mind. Take a virtual tour and see how we’ve created a space to support patients and families, from calming colors and peaceful views to comfortable infusion c