Collage Photo of Fumiko Ladd Chino, Kelly Shanahan and Samira Daswani
Jan 13, 2025, 13:17
Fumiko Ladd Chino: The lived experience of financial toxicity and cost-informed decision making
Fumiko Ladd Chino, Attending in Radiation Oncology at MD Anderson Cancer Center, posted on X:
“A JCO Oncology Practice’s highlight: commissioning incredible patient advocates (Samira Daswani and Kelly Shanahan) to write on the lived experience of financial toxicity and cost-informed decision making. The patient experience remains underexplored and underdocumented in all aspects of oncology research.”
“Debt or Dying: The High Costs of Cancer Care in America, One Patient’s Perspective”
Author: Kelly Shanahan
“Business of Health Care and the Personal Cost of Cancer Care”
Author: Samira Daswani
Fumiko Ladd Chino is an attending in Radiation Oncology at MD Anderson Cancer Center, 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).
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