Fumiko Ladd Chino: Proud to have worked with Conquer Cancer, the ASCO Foundation award winning physicians Drs Kaitlyn Lapen and Trisha Santos

Fumiko Ladd Chino shared a post on X:

“Proud to have worked with Conquer Cancer, the ASCO Foundation award winning physicians Drs Kaitlyn Lapen and Trisha Santos who will be presenting work ASCOQLTY24.

Their Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and Memorial Sloan Kettering Radiation Oncology work highlights gaps in AYACSM and Immigrant patients with cancer -both understudied in oncology.”

Source: Fumiko Ladd Chino/X

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).