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Katherine Van Loon, MD, MPH

@kvanloonmd

Professor & GI Oncologist @UCSFCancer | Editor-in-Chief @JCOGO_ASCO | Researcher, mentor, advocate for global cancer ๐ŸŒ | Proud mama of 2 kind humans ๐Ÿ‘ซโค๏ธ

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This weekend we unveiled the Bay Area Young Survivors Breast Cancer Memorial Garden in Golden Gate Parkโ€”a monument dedicated to everyone who has died of breast cancer, especially those diagnosed before age 45. This memorial is the first of its kind in the United States: a

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๐Ÿ“Š Whoโ€™s on the podium at #ASCO? Audit of 1563 oral presentations (2021โ€“24) reveals: ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ USA โ€“ 66.7% ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ China โ€“ 6.3% ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France โ€“ 4.0% ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง UK โ€“ 3.2% ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Canada โ€“ 2.3% ๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Japan โ€“ 1.8% ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Germany โ€“ 1.4% ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท South Korea โ€“ 0.8% ๐ŸŒ Africa โ€“ 0% ๐ŸŒŽ South America โ€“ 0.3% ๐ŸŒ Middle East โ€“ 0.1%

๐Ÿ“Š Whoโ€™s on the podium at #ASCO?
Audit of 1563 oral presentations (2021โ€“24) reveals:
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ USA โ€“ 66.7%
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ China โ€“ 6.3%
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France โ€“ 4.0%
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง UK โ€“ 3.2%
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Canada โ€“ 2.3%
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Japan โ€“ 1.8%
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Germany โ€“ 1.4%
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท South Korea โ€“ 0.8%
๐ŸŒ Africa โ€“ 0%
๐ŸŒŽ South America โ€“ 0.3%
๐ŸŒ Middle East โ€“ 0.1%
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Thank you for your amazing contributions to ASCO, and welcome to the JCO Global Oncology Editorial Board too! Please know how much we value your perspective! ๐Ÿ™Œ๐Ÿป

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๐ŸŽ‰Congratulations to Darya Kizub, MD ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ for receiving the Humanitarian Award at the OncoDaily Yvonne Awards for her work to support oncologists in Ukraine๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ. Wonderful to celebrate this important work at #ASCO2025. MD Anderson Cancer Center

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Congratulations ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿป๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿป๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿปto ๐ŸŒŸDr Ana Velazquez-Manana๐ŸŒŸ for receiving the Healio Disruptive Innovators Health Equity Award at #ASCO25! ๐ŸŽ‰๐ŸŽ‰ UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Ctr ๐Ÿ”ฅ

Congratulations ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿป๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿป๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿปto ๐ŸŒŸDr Ana Velazquez-Manana๐ŸŒŸ for receiving the Healio Disruptive Innovators Health Equity Award at #ASCO25! ๐ŸŽ‰๐ŸŽ‰ <a href="/UCSFCancer/">UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Ctr</a> ๐Ÿ”ฅ
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TY for the fantastic turnout by the global oncology community at #ASCO25. Loved the enthusiasm, engagement, and provocative discussion โค๏ธ. And we even caught a glimpse of former JCO Global Oncology EIC gilberto lopes!

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Comparing Hodgkin and Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma Mortality Between Latin America and the United States From 2008 to 2019: The Need of Regional-Based Lymphoma Registries. Read the full article. brnw.ch/21wT5FX #HL #NHL

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So excited to see ASCO and next Robin Zon, MD, FACP, FASCO stepping forward to enhance our impact in global cancer research and practice. This theme unites us all! Canโ€™t wait to see whatโ€™s ahead at #ASCO26. ๐ŸŒ๐ŸŒ๐ŸŒŽ

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Dr. Erika Ruiz Garcia gives a talk highlighting workforce training & retention challenges including internal brain drain from public to private sector &need to advocate for oncology training and profession in LMIC โฆASCOโฉ annual meeting

Dr. Erika Ruiz Garcia gives a talk highlighting workforce training &amp; retention challenges including internal brain drain from public to private sector &amp;need to advocate for oncology training and profession in LMIC โฆ<a href="/ASCO/">ASCO</a>โฉ annual meeting
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Proud to share our work analyzing NCCN Harmonized Guidelines for Sub-Saharan Africa (ASCO abstract 1510), presented by UCSF IM R2 Scott Swartz

Proud to share our work analyzing NCCN Harmonized Guidelines for Sub-Saharan Africa (ASCO abstract 1510), presented by UCSF IM R2 Scott Swartz
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One filter that we should run "groundbreaking" studies is whether results will impact cancer control globally. Sadly, I found little correlation between importance of talks at #ASCO2025 to global implementation. We need to get better, given that 70% cancer deaths will be in LMICs

One filter that we should run "groundbreaking" studies is whether results will impact cancer control globally.
Sadly, I found little correlation between importance of talks at #ASCO2025 to global implementation. We need to get better, given that 70% cancer deaths will be in LMICs
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Your eyes help you see the world. But they could help you see inside your heart, too. AI is turning retinal images into powerful tools for predicting cardiovascular risk. Hereโ€™s how (note this is not an endorsement of any company or technology by myself or affiliated

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JCO Global Oncologyโ€™s New Editor-In-Chief Dr. Katherine Van Loon to Champion Enhanced Access and Representation in Cancer Research | ASCO Connection โฆJournal of Clinical Oncologyโฉ connection.asco.org/do/jco-global-โ€ฆ