Lawrence N. Shulman, professor of medicine in the Perelman School of Medicine, deputy director for Clinical Services at the Abramson Cancer Center at the University of Pennsylvania, and director of the Center for Global Cancer Medicine, received the 2020 Annual Achievement Award from the Association of Community Cancer Centers.

Dr. Shulman was recognized not only for his esteemed work as a breast oncologist and oncology-practice thought leader, teacher, and mentor, but also for his generous approach that drives others in the oncology profession from around the world to seek his counsel, the ACCC announced. Dr. Shulman has a long history of work in low-resourced areas throughout the United States and internationally, including the promotion of early detection and establishment and maintenance of cancer treatment programs.