Kimryn Rathmell: National Cancer Institute has emergency resources for those impacted by the hurricane

Kimryn Rathmell shared a post by National Cancer Institute on X, adding:

“To those impacted by the hurricane: we see you, our hearts are with you, and we’ll get through this together.

If you’re navigating cancer research or care and are impacted, National Cancer Institute has emergency resources for you:

In ENGLISH.

In SPANISH.”

Quoting National Cancer Institute:

“Being prepared for a disaster is important for everyone, but people with cancer must also prepare for disruptions to their Cancer Care. If you are in the path of Hurricane Helene, emergency resources are available.”

Source: Kimryn Rathmell/X and National Cancer Institute/X

Dr. Kimryn Rathmell is a distinguished leader and researcher in the field of kidney cancer. Specializing in the research and treatment of complex and hereditary kidney cancers. 

She has held leadership positions with organizations such as the American Society of Clinical Oncology and the American Society for Clinical Investigation, she has been elected to esteemed academies including the Association of American Physicians, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and the National Academy of Medicine.Currently serving as the director of the National Cancer Institute, Dr. Rathmell continues to lead research initiatives and advance the understanding and treatment of kidney cancer, ultimately improving the lives of patients worldwide.