Michael Becker
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Newtown, PA United States
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Author and Expert Patient
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Medical / Health Care / Pharmaceuticals
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www.awalkwithpurpose.com
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Michael Becker was first diagnosed with Stage IV oropharyngeal (head and neck) cancer caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV) in December 2015. After undergoing aggressive chemoradiation treatment, he was cancer-free for six months. Then, in December 2016, doctors discovered distant metastasis in both of his lungs. Recurrence of this disease is often lethal – no effective treatment exists. Mr. Becker is a former C-level industry executive with over 25 years of life sciences experience, including serving as CEO for two public biotechnology companies working in the treatment and diagnosis of cancer.
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A "Talk" with Purpose

5 years ago • 68 Views
Personal Information
Organization / Workplace
Newtown, PA United States
Occupation
Author and Expert Patient
Industry
Medical / Health Care / Pharmaceuticals
Website
www.awalkwithpurpose.com
About
Michael Becker was first diagnosed with Stage IV oropharyngeal (head and neck) cancer caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV) in December 2015. After undergoing aggressive chemoradiation treatment, he was cancer-free for six months. Then, in December 2016, doctors discovered distant metastasis in both of his lungs. Recurrence of this disease is often lethal – no effective treatment exists. Mr. Becker is a former C-level industry executive with over 25 years of life sciences experience, including serving as CEO for two public biotechnology companies working in the treatment and diagnosis of cancer.
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motivation patient biotechnology hpv cancer
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