![]() ![]() ![]() Jones Professor and vice chairman of surgery and section chief of general and oncologic surgery at the University of Chicago Medical Center. "By virtue of Kim's leadership and vision, she and her family are helping to improve the lives of cancer patients and their families on a daily basis," said Society President Mitchell Posner, MD, the Thomas D. Past recipients include Mary Lasker, Ann Landers, Jane Brody, Evelyn Lauder, Nancy Brinker, General Norman Schwarzkopf, Arnold Palmer, Hamilton Jordan, Tommy Thompson and, in 2000, Richard Duchossois, Kim's father. The award, presented Saturday, March 5, at the Society's 64th annual meeting in San Antonio, Texas, celebrates the contributions of those who are not cancer physicians but who find unique ways to improve cancer care. ![]() Duchossois of Barrington Hills, Ill., for her deep commitment and long-term efforts to improve the quality of cancer treatment and help cancer patients get the information they need to make wise decisions about their care. Cancer surgery society awards top honor to Kimberly DuchossoisĪt its annual cancer symposium, the Society of Surgical Oncology presented the 43rd annual James Ewing Layman's Award to Kimberly T. ![]()
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