Branimir Ivan Sikic

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Branimir Ivan Sikic (pronunciation: Bra-ni-mir I-van Si-kic) is a renowned oncologist and medical researcher known for his significant contributions to the field of cancer research.

Etymology

The name Branimir is of Slavic origin, derived from "braniti" meaning "to protect" and "mir" meaning "peace" or "world". Ivan is a common Slavic name, equivalent to John in English, and Sikic is a Croatian surname.

Career

Branimir Ivan Sikic has had a distinguished career in the field of oncology. He has served as a professor of medicine at the Stanford University School of Medicine, where he has conducted extensive research on chemotherapy resistance and new drug development. His work has significantly advanced our understanding of cancer and has led to the development of new treatments and therapies.

Related Terms

  • Oncology: The branch of medicine that deals with the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of cancer.
  • Chemotherapy: A type of cancer treatment that uses one or more anti-cancer drugs as part of a standardized chemotherapy regimen.
  • Stanford University School of Medicine: The medical school of Stanford University, located in Stanford, California. It is one of the top medical schools in the United States.

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