© 1999 by Oxford University Press
Journal of the National Cancer Institute, Vol. 91, No. 19, 1614-1615,
October 6, 1999
© 1999 Oxford University Press
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Awards, Appointments, Announcements
The Japanese government awarded The Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver Star to Keiich Suemasu, M.D., former president of the National Cancer Center, Tokyo. The medal is given to a person "who has achieved an extraordinary contribution in many important fields for the nation."Suemasu served at Japan's NCC for more than 30 years as an attending thoracic surgeon, department chief, director, and president. He also contributed to the U.S.-Japan collaborative studies as a principal investigator.
Aldige Receives Award
The American Association for Cancer Research presented Carolyn Aldige with its Pioneer Award in
Takamatsu Prize
Komen Awards
NCCR Awards
Patient Ed Awards
Penn Promoted
Head of Pastoral Care
NCI Names Kreps
Genteric Names Cleary
Vion Names Sznol