Fumiko Ladd Chino: Thank you Conquer Cancer, the ASCO Foundation for supporting the next gen of change makers in oncology

Fumiko Ladd Chino posted on X/Twitter:

“ASCO Merit Awards for the amazing trainees that I have the privilege to work with are ALWAYS the icing on the cake.

Thank you Conquer Cancer, the ASCO Foundation for supporting the next gen of change makers in oncology. Can’t WAIT to brag on these folx when ASCO24 awards are public.”

Source: Fumiko Ladd Chino/X

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).