Posted: February 2017
Sumitra Thongprasert received the 2016 IASLC Merit Award, which is given to lung cancer specialists who have made extraordinary contributions to the IASLC’s development. Dr. Thongprasert is Professor Emeritus, Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University; Senior Consultant in Oncology, Bangkok Hospital Chiang Mai; and Director, Bangkok Hospital Chiang Mai Center of Excellence in Cancer, Bangkok, Thailand.