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  • David LeDuc

    David LeDuc

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    Posted: June 24, 2020 David LeDuc has been named Associate Director, Oncology Patient Affairs at Astra-Zeneca. In this role, Mr. LeDuc will be responsible for building and strengthening relationships with […]


  • Gustave Roussy’s New Leadership

    Gustave Roussy’s New Leadership

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    Posted: April 16, 2020 Professor Jean-Charles Soria has been appointed general director of Gustave Roussy for a term of 5 years. A medical oncologist and professor of medicine at Paris-Saclay […]


  • Fred Hutchinson’s New President, Director

    Fred Hutchinson’s New President, Director

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    Posted: April 16, 2020 Dr. Thomas J. Lynch Jr. has been named the new president and director of the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center. Most recently Dr. Lynch was chief […]


  • Dr. Chandra P. Belani Named New Chief Science Officer for the IASLC

    Dr. Chandra P. Belani Named New Chief Science Officer for the IASLC

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    Posted: February 12, 2020 December 2, 2019—The International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer named Chandra P. Belani, MD, as its new chief science officer (CSO). As CSO, Dr. […]


  • Jeffrey Bradley, MD, FASTRO

    Jeffrey Bradley, MD, FASTRO

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    Posted: December 11, 2019 Jeffrey Bradley, MD, FASTRO, is the new executive vice chairman of the Department of Radiation Oncology at Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University. Previously Dr. Bradley […]


  • Vassiliki Papadimitrakopoulou, MD

    Vassiliki Papadimitrakopoulou, MD

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    Posted: December 11, 2019 Vassiliki Papadimitrakopoulou, MD, has left The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, where she was a professor of medicine in the Department of Thoracic/Head and […]


  • Stephen M. Hahn, MD, FASTRO

    Stephen M. Hahn, MD, FASTRO

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    Posted: December 11, 2019 Stephen M. Hahn, MD, FASTRO, has been nominated to be the next commissioner of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration by President Trump. If approved by […]


  • Alice Shaw, MD

    Alice Shaw, MD

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    Posted: December 11, 2019 Alice Shaw, MD, has joined Novartis as the vice president, global head of Translational Clinical Oncology. Previously, Dr. Shaw was the director of Thoracic Oncology and […]


  • Luis E. Raez, MD

    Luis E. Raez, MD

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    Posted: November 12, 2019 Luis E. Raez, MD, has been elected 2019-2021 President of the Florida Society of Clinical Oncology (FLASCO). With more than 3,500 members, FLASCO plays a very […]


  • Christian Rolfo, MD, PhD, MBA, Dr.h.c.

    Christian Rolfo, MD, PhD, MBA, Dr.h.c.

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    Posted: August 14, 2019 Christian Rolfo, MD, PhD, MBA, Dr.h.c., was recently appointed vice president of The International Society of Liquid Biopsy (ISLB). This nonprofit organization, founded in 2017, aims to […]