CML specialist honored for contributions to hematologic oncology treatment, research
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Jorge Cortes, MD, received Society of Hematologic Oncology’s Michael J. Keating Outstanding Achievement Award.
The award recognizes an individual who made significant contributions to the advancement of treatment and research in the field of hematologic oncology.
The award includes a $5,000 honorarium, a plaque and support to attend Society of Hematologic Oncology’s Annual Meeting.
Cortes also delivered a plenary lecture.
Cortes is recognized for his expertise in chronic myeloid leukemia.
He is director of Georgia Cancer Center at Augusta University. He previously spent 27 years at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, where he served as deputy chair of the department of leukemia, as well as chair of the acute myeloid leukemia and CML sections.
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Recipient of the Michael J. Keating Outstanding Achievement Award. Presented at: Society of Hematologic Oncology Annual Meeting; Sept. 6-9, 2023; Houston.
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