Fumiko Chino: Proud of this JAMA Oncology viewpoint from Dr. Justin Barnes discussing the negative cancer implications of Medicaid Unwinding

Fumiko Chino recently shared on X/Twitter:

“‘Forcing the most vulnerable people in the US off health insurance (despite eligibility) is an unnecessary cruelty.’
Proud of this JAMA Oncology viewpoint from Dr. Justin Barnes discussing the negative cancer implications of Medicaid Unwinding.”

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Fumiko Ladd Chino is a cancer researcher and Assistant Attending in Radiation Oncology at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (USA), 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).