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JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute 2006 98(21):1520; doi:10.1093/jnci/djj461
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© Oxford University Press 2006.

NEWS

Awards, Appointments, Announcements

{blacksquare} Robert Figlin, M.D., F.A.C.P., was named chair of the division of medical oncology and experimental therapeutics, the Arthur and Rosalie Kaplan professor of medical oncology, and the associate director for clinical research at City of Hope in Duarte, Calif. Figlin currently works at UCLA.

{blacksquare} Craig B. Thompson, M.D., was named director of the Abramson Cancer Center of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. Thompson joined the university in 1999.

{blacksquare} Christine Rizk, M.D., and Shaneli Fernando, M.D., joined the breast cancer program at the Roswell Park Cancer Institute in Buffalo, N.Y.

{blacksquare} Ian W. Flinn, M.D., Ph.D., was named principal investigator at the Sarah Cannon Research Institute in Nashville.

{blacksquare} Dennis Dowdell, Jr., J.D., was named vice president of human resources at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York. He previously worked at the Executive Leadership Council in Washington, D.C.

{blacksquare} Dan R. Littman, M.D., Ph.D., was appointed a member of the immunology program at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. He previously worked at New York University.

{blacksquare} Marc Ladanyi, M.D., was named chief of the molecular diagnostics service in the department of pathology at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center.

{blacksquare} Margaret Foti, M.D., Ph.D., of the American Association for Cancer Research, was awarded the Association of American Cancer Institutes' Distinguished Service Award for her contributions to cancer research.

{blacksquare} Adam P. Dicker, M.D., Ph.D., was promoted to professor of radiation oncology at the Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia. He currently serves as director of the division of experimental radiation oncology.

{blacksquare} Richard M. Goldberg, M.D., was named physician-in-chief of the North Carolina Cancer Hospital. He has been working at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill since 2003 and is currently the associate director of clinical research at the University of North Carolina's Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center.

{blacksquare} Katerina Dvorak, Ph.D., received the first place award for excellence at the 8th Congress of the World Organization for Specialized Studies on Diseases of the Esophagus for her work on Barrett's esophagus. She currently works at the Arizona Cancer Center in Tucson.


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