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Issue: January 25, 2015
January 25, 2015
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ASCO elects 2016 president

Issue: January 25, 2015
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Daniel F. Hayes, MD, FASCO, will serve as president of ASCO for the term beginning in June 2016.

He will become president-elect during the society’s annual meeting in June 2015.

“I’m honored to be elected incoming president of ASCO, which has had such a major influence on my professional career,” Hayes said in a press release. “I look forward to working with ASCO leadership and staff on the critical initiatives within the oncology community, including new strategies for health care reform; the development of CancerLinQ; efforts to improve value in cancer care; personalized cancer care; and reducing global disparities in cancer treatment.”

Daniel Hayes

Daniel F. Hayes

Hayes, a breast cancer specialist, is a professor of internal medicine, the Stuart B. Padnos professor in breast cancer and clinical director of the Breast Oncology Program at the University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center. He has been a member of ASCO since 1986 and served on its board of directors from 2011-2014.

ASCO also elected four new members of its board of directors:

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