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Julie Gralow

Julie
 
Gralow

Chief Medical Officer, ASCO, United States

Julie R. Gralow, MD, is Executive Vice President and Chief Medical Officer for the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO). She is a breast medical oncologist and Professor (emeritus) of Medical Oncology and Global Health at the University of Washington School of Medicine. Dr. Gralow is the former Executive Officer for Breast and Lung Cancer and Vice Chair of the Breast Cancer Committee for the SWOG Cancer Clinical Trials Network. In her role as ASCO CMO, Dr. Gralow serves as a public spokesperson for ASCO. She directly oversees ASCO’s Center for Research and Analytics (CENTRA), Policy and Advocacy Department, Care Delivery Department, and Center for Global Impact. She is committed to improving quality of life for cancer patients, and is co-Founder of Team Survivor Northwest, a non-profit aimed at helping female cancer survivors improve their health through fitness and exercise, and the Women’s Empowerment Cancer Advocacy Network (WE CAN) to support cancer advocacy and education in low- and middle-income countries. She received the 2018 ASCO Humanitarian Award for her work in empowering women cancer patients globally.