Joe Simone was oncology’s polymath. Skilled and adept in patient care, scientific and clinical discovery, administrative leadership, education as well as mentoring to a generation of oncologists through his writings.
Over the years we worked together on many shared endeavors including the National Comprehensive Cancer Network, the Huntsman Cancer Institute, and many cancer policymaking organizations. He was forever creative, insightful and astute.
But Joe’s genuine affection and respect for his colleagues and friends spilled over into everything he did.
This is an excerpt of an article that was published in full in The Cancer Letter.
Vol. 47 No. 04 | January 29, 2021