The Palliative Radiation Symposium is a one-day conference intended for all healthcare providers caring for advanced cancer patients, particularly in radiation oncology, medical oncology, and palliative medicine. The conference’s purpose is to highlight the latest evidence-based advances relevant to the care of advanced cancer patients undergoing radiation therapy.
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Date: Friday, May 8th, 2020
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Location: Leon & Norma Hess Center for Science &Medicine, Davis Auditorium, 1470 Madison Avenue, New York, NY, 10029
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Submit abstracts to kavita.dharmarajan@mountsinai.org by April 10th!
Dr. Diana Shi, M.D. is originally from Morgantown, WV and is currently a PGY-3 resident in the Harvard Radiation Oncology Program. She has a specific interest in palliative radiation oncology, with prior work addressing patients with spine and bone metastases. She has conducted prospective quality of life studies in this population, with a current project in preparation to assess differences in pain response metrics among advanced cancer patients undergoing palliative radiation.