The Women Who Conquer Cancer (WWCC) Mentorship Awards honor extraordinary women leaders in oncology who serve as role models and mentors. These awards recognize sustained commitment to mentoring colleagues as clinicians, educators, and researchers in oncology. Two awards are presented annually: the Hologic, Inc Endowed WWCC Mentorship Award (U.S.-based recipient) and the International WWCC Mentorship Award.
Eligibility Criteria:
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Nominee must be a woman.
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Must be an ASCO member (all disciplines) at the time of nomination.
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Must have a sustained record of mentorship over time.
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Nomination must be submitted by a colleague with personal knowledge of the nominee’s mentoring.
Funding Details:
Award recipients receive:
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$5,000 honorarium
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Award plaque
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Complimentary ASCO Annual Meeting registration
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Travel support (airfare, hotel, meals, transportation)
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Recognition at a special live session, ASCO President’s Dinner, Grants & Awards Ceremony, and President’s Reception during the ASCO Annual Meeting.
Deadline:
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Nomination deadline: December 12, 2025.
Where To Go For Further Information:
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Submit nominations through Conquer Cancer’s awards portal.
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Questions: [email protected]