American Cancer Society To Present Highest Honor For Outstanding Contributions To Cancer Fight

The American Cancer Society - the nation’s leading voluntary health organization - will present its highest honor, the Medal of Honor, to three Americans who have made outstanding contributions to the fight against cancer. This year’s winners, who will receive their awards at a ceremony during the American Cancer Society’s annual meeting in Atlanta are: Matthew L. Myers for Cancer Control; Douglas R. Lowy, M.D., for Basic Research; and Mark Schiffman, M.D., M.P.H., for Clinical Research. [click link for full article]

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Filed under: Cancer on October 30th, 2007