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Don S. Dizon, MD, FACP, FASCO

Dizon is head of community outreach and engagement at Legorreta Cancer Center at Brown University, as well as head of the breast and pelvic malignancies program at Lifespan Cancer Institute.

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August 10, 2023
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Physicians on Threads Webinar

Physicians on Threads Webinar

In this episode, hosts Shikha Jain, MD, Douglas H. Jones, MD, Amy Comander, MD, Dagny Zhu, MD, Don Dizon, MD, and Mark A. Lewis, MD, discuss the new social media platform, Threads and how physicians can use it for their practice.

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February 03, 2023
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World Cancer Day: Oncology leaders share practical advice to ‘close the care gap’

World Cancer Day: Oncology leaders share practical advice to ‘close the care gap’

World Cancer Day will be observed Feb. 4.

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March 17, 2022
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‘Like’ it or not: The dos and don’ts of social media for oncologists

‘Like’ it or not: The dos and don’ts of social media for oncologists

Just as physicians became accustomed to wearing pagers 40 years ago or being tied to smartphones 2 decades ago, many have become active on social media as it entered their practices.

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February 23, 2022
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Cancer survivors undergoing treatment more likely to believe COVID-19 misinformation

Cancer survivors undergoing treatment more likely to believe COVID-19 misinformation

Patients undergoing cancer treatment demonstrated a higher likelihood of believing misinformation related to COVID-19 than those without a history of cancer, according to a study published in Patient Education and Counseling.

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September 21, 2020
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The Value of Social Media in Medicine

The Value of Social Media in Medicine

Don Dizon, MD, is an innovator in oncology and an expert in social media. In this episode, we discuss the importance of authenticity and how platforms like Tik Tok have helped him engage with patients.