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  • Yasushi Yatabe, MD, PhD

    Yasushi Yatabe, MD, PhD

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    Posted: December 2017 Yasushi Yatabe, MD, PhD, is the recipient of the 2017 IASLC Mary J. Matthews Pathology/Translational Research Award. Dr. Yatabe has served as Chief of the Department of […]


  • Ramon Rami-Porta, MD, PhD

    Ramon Rami-Porta, MD, PhD

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    Posted: December 2017 Ramón Rami-Porta, MD, PhD, is the recipient of the 2017 IASLC Merit Award. Dr. Rami-Porta was appointed this year as the Clinical Chief of the Department of […]


  • Tony Mok, BMSc, MD, FRCP(C), FRCP (Glasgow), FASCO

    Tony Mok, BMSc, MD, FRCP(C), FRCP (Glasgow), FASCO

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    Posted: December 2017 Tony Mok, BMSc, MD, FRCP(C), FRCP (Glasgow), FASCO, is the recipient of the 2017 IASLC Paul A. Bunn, Jr. Scientific Award. Prof. Mok is currently the Li […]


  • Carolyn M. Dresler, MD, MPA

    Carolyn M. Dresler, MD, MPA

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    Posted: December 2017 Carolyn M. Dresler, MD, MPA, is the recipient of the 2017 IASLC Joseph W. Cullen Prevention/Early Detection Award. Dr. Dresler is currently the Associate Director for Medical […]


  • Deric Savior, MD

    Deric Savior, MD

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    Posted: October 2017 Deric Savior, MD, has been appointed Head of Medical Oncology, Fox Chase Cancer Center at Temple University Hospital (TUH). Prior to this appointment, Dr. Savior led the […]


  • Jean-Charles Soria, MD, PhD

    Jean-Charles Soria, MD, PhD

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    Posted: October 2017 Jean-Charles Soria, MD, PhD, has been appointed Senior Vice President, Head of Oncology Innovative Medicines at MedImmune, AstraZeneca. He will oversee research, translational sciences and early drug […]


  • Frances A. Shepherd, OC, OOnt, MD, FRCPC

    Frances A. Shepherd, OC, OOnt, MD, FRCPC

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    Posted: October 2017 Frances A. Shepherd, OC, OOnt, MD, FRCPC, is the recipient of two recent oncology awards: She received the Tenth Annual Addario Foundation Keynote Lecture Award, which recognizes […]


  • Raymond Osarogiagbon, MBBS, FACP

    Raymond Osarogiagbon, MBBS, FACP

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    Raymond Osarogiagbon, MBBS, FACP, incoming chair of IASLC’s membership committee, will receive the 2017 Association of Community Cancer Centers Clinical Research Award. This award is given in recognition of research […]


  • PJ Souquet, MD

    PJ Souquet, MD

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    Posted: October 2017 PJ Souquet, MD was appointed President of The French Cooperative Thoracic Intergroup (Intergroupe Francophone de Cancèrologie Thoracique IFCT). Dr. Souquet, is Head of Service at the Hospices […]


  • Ravi Salgia, MD, PhD

    Ravi Salgia, MD, PhD

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    Ravi Salgia, MD, PhD, was awarded the IACA Award for Outstanding Contributions to Oncology by the Indo-American Cancer Association (IACA). This award is given to medical oncologists and researchers who […]