Joseph Fraumeni, 93, Dies; Helped Discover Genetic Link to Cancer – The New York Times
July 13, 2026 print edition The New York Times July 9, 2026 By Trip Gabriel Considered the founder of molecular epidemiology, he worked with Frederick P. Li to identify a hereditary disorder that increased the risk of developing cancer at a young age.Dr. Joseph F. Fraumeni Jr., who helped discover one of


