Narjust Florez: I love and hate this post at the same time

Narjust Florez shared a post by Fumiko Ladd Chino, adding:

“I love and hate this post at the same time.

My bestie is moving south!”

Quoting Fumiko Ladd Chino‘s post:

“Left my office for the last time in the appropriately named Joy Building. Thank you for an amazing 5 years on the faculty of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer. One last weekend in NYC before I fly down to Houston TX.”

Source: Narjust Florez/X and Fumiko Ladd Chino/X

Narjust Florez is the Associate Director of the Cancer Care Equity Program and a Thoracic Medical Oncologist at the Dana-Farber Brigham Cancer Center. She is the principal investigator of the Sexual Health Assessment in Women with Lung Cancer (SHAWL) Study, the largest study to date evaluating sexual dysfunction in women with lung cancer.

In addition, Dr. Florez founded the Florez Lab in 2019. The laboratory focuses on lung cancer, social justice issues in medicine, and medical education.

Fumiko Ladd Chino is an attending in Radiation Oncology at MD Anderson Cancer Center, who specializes in gynecological and breast cancers. She was also a caregiver for her husband Andrew Mark Ladd, PhD who died from cancer in 2007.

She is a recipient of numerous awards, including ASCO Excellence in Equity Award (2022), Duke Radiation Oncology Award for Outstanding Clinical Research (2019), Duke University Hospital “Good Catch” Award (2018), Conquer Cancer Foundation of ASCO Merit Award (2018), Duke University School of Medicine Dean’s Recognition Award (2014) and Memorial Hermann Hospital, Texas Medical Center Volunteer of the Year Award (2009).