In the news: Rachna Shroff, MD

Sept. 16, 2024

ASCO magazine features Rachna Shroff in spotlight

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Dr. Rachna Shroff with husband and two children smiling for an outdoor photo..
Rachna Shroff, MD, MS, FASCO, is a member of the ASCO Nominating Committee, serves on the ASCO Meeting & Member Publications Editorial Board, and is the immediate past chair of the ASCO Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium. She is a tenured professor of medicine and chief of hematology/oncology at the University of Arizona College of Medicine, and associate director of clinical investigations at the University of Arizona Cancer Center.  

What led you to oncology? 

RS: I always say this was inevitable (like Thanos from The Avengers). I was a biochemistry major and loved cancer biology when I did bench research early on. Then in medical school ...