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Yelena Y. Janjigian: I am over the moon with how this Giants of Cancer Care event turned out

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May 31, 2024, 16:28

Yelena Y. Janjigian: I am over the moon with how this Giants of Cancer Care event turned out

Yelena Y. Janjigian shared a post by Giuseppe Curigliano on X:

“Another amazing ASCO memory! I am over the moon with how this Giants of Cancer Care event turned out. Heartfelt inspirational speeches by all the Awardees. And who knew Ed Kim is a huge Swiftie? I love him even more now! ”

Yelena Y. Janjigian

Quoting Giuseppe Curigliano‘s post:

“Yelena Y. Janjigian introducing Giants of Cancer Care award ceremony at ASCO 2024.”

Yelena Y. Janjigian

Source: Yelena Y. Janjigian/X and Giuseppe Curigliano/X

Yelena Janjigian is an Associate Professor of Medicine at Weill Cornell Medical College and the Chief of Gastrointestinal Oncology at the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York. She serves on the Steering Committee of the Giants of Cancer Care and is a member of the International Gastric Cancer Association Council. Dr. Janjigian is a recipient of the ASCO Conquer Cancer Foundation Career Development Award, Debbie’s Dream Foundation Medical Award, and Cycle for Survival Grant Award. She is on the Editorial Board of OncoDaily.

Giuseppe Curigliano, MD, PhD, is the Director of the Early Drug Development Division and co-chairs the Experimental Therapeutics Program at the European Institute of Oncology. He is a member of the Department of Oncology and Hemato-Oncology’s steering committee at the University of Milan and serves on the Italian National Health Council, advising the Ministry of Health on cancer policy issues.