Announcing the 2024 Award Recipients for Humanitarianism, Distinguished Faculty, and Volunteer of the Year Statement from Dr. Binay Shah The Binaytara Foundation (BTF) is a global cancer non-profit dedicated to
By Dipesh Uprety At the Summit on Cancer Health Disparities, Dr. Nicholas Giustini from UW medicine presented on Disparities in Lung cancer. He started by explaining the difference between race and
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By: Dr. Srinivas Tantravahi At the Summit on Cancer Health Disparities held in Seattle from April 26-28, Dr. Ulka Vaishampayan, shed light on the existing disparities in genitourinary (GU) cancers.
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By Dipesh Uprety Dr. Siddhartha Devarakonda, a director of Thoracic Medical Oncology at the Swedish Cancer Institute, presented on Disparities and Precision Medicine. Profiling the molecular characteristics of a patient’s tumors
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Pathology’s Role in Diagnosing Disparities By: Dr. Srinivas Tantravahi At the Summit On Cancer Disparities conference, Dr. Kamran Mirza, Clinical Professor of Pathology (Hematopathology) at the University of Michigan, emphasized the critical
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At The Summit on Cancer Health Disparities 2024, in the session titled “Best Practices in Serving LGBTQ+ Communities,” Nakita Venus (they/them) and Elle Brooks (she/they) from Seattle’s LGBTQ Center, delved into the
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A Discussion on Inclusive Research and Community Engagement Author: Bowen He, MD At The Summit on Cancer Health Disparities 2024, Dr. Michele Peake Andrasik opened the first session by reviewing the health
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