Women In Oncology

Charu Aggarwal, MD, MPH, shared with Healio non-small cell lung cancer studies she is most looking forward to seeing the results of at the ASCO Annual Meeting, taking place June 3-7 in Chicago.

The AMA reports that in the 2019-2020 academic year, 53.7% of students matriculating into medical school were female. Yet, female physicians are more likely than their male counterparts to leave the profession.

In this video, Narjust Duma, MD, previews an ASCO Annual Meeting education session that will define microaggressions and describe strategies and actions that can be taken to improve the workplace environment.

In this video, Hina Khan, MD, shares what lung cancer studies and networking opportunities she is looking forward to the most at the ASCO Annual Meeting, taking place June 3-7 in Chicago.

In this video, Hina Khan, MD, shares tips for how to maximize your time at the ASCO Annual Meeting, taking place June 3-7 in Chicago.

Elizabeth R. Plimack, MD, MS, was recently named deputy director of Fox Chase Cancer Center and will oversee clinical and translational research plans as part of her goal to support new cancer care initiatives at the center.

How individuals listen and connect during difficult conversations with the high-stakes relationships in their lives determines their engagement levels at work and at home, according to Neha Sangwan, MD.

Fox Chase Cancer Center has appointed Camille Ragin, PhD, MPH, as the new associate director of diversity, equity and inclusion.

A recent study found that individuals from underrepresented populations with vitamin D deficiency may be at a higher risk for breast cancer.

Starting on the path toward a medical specialty requires drive and is bolstered by personal connection, especially when choosing a specialty that can be emotionally strenuous like oncology.