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Lucile Adams-Campbell presents the AACR Distinguished Public Service Award posthumously to Worta McCaskill-Stevens – AACR

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Apr 11, 2024, 14:03

Lucile Adams-Campbell presents the AACR Distinguished Public Service Award posthumously to Worta McCaskill-Stevens – AACR

Kimryn Rathmell, NCI Director, shared a post by AACR on X/Twitter:

“Today we celebrated Dr. Worta McCaskill-Stevens posthumously with the 2024 AACR Distinguished Public Service Award. Recognized for her contributions to clinical cancer research and efforts to reduce disparities, she was an inspiration to us all.
We advance the cause! AACR24″

Quoting AACR’s post:

“Lucile Adams-Campbell presents the AACR Distinguished Public Service Award posthumously to Worta McCaskill-Stevens during the AACR24 Opening Ceremony. Dr. McCaskill-Stevens’ son, Saleh Stevens, accepted the award on her behalf.”

Source: Kimryn Rathmell/X and AACR/X

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