
Fumiko Chino
Radiation oncologist and former caregiver whose personal experience with medical debt informs her work advocating for cost conversations and reduced financial toxicity in cancer care.
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Nov 11, 2025 • 42min
Mark Cuban and Dr. Fumiko Chino Try to F-Up Healthcare | from Before We Go
Mark Cuban, a renowned entrepreneur and healthcare disruptor, teams up with Dr. Fumiko Chino, a passionate radiation oncologist and advocate reshaping cancer care. They dive into the emotional toll of medical debt, sharing personal stories that highlight the urgent need for cost transparency. Mark explains how his Cost Plus Drugs initiative is dramatically reducing medication prices while tackling industry complexities, including the role of pharmacy benefit managers. Together, they embody the intersection of empathy and innovation in healthcare.
Dec 12, 2023 • 22min
Pet Therapy: How the Cat I Never Wanted Saved My Life
Dr. Fumiko Chino of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center shares how her unexpected adoption of a cat named Franklin provided comfort during her husband's battle with cancer. The speaker discusses the impact of pets in providing emotional support to patients and reflects on the role of art in oncology. The passing of Franklin highlights the need for improved cancer care and the connection between pets and patients in difficult times.


