Perspectives on Cancer Care

Catalog description

This seminar is intended to introduce medical students to diverse perspectives in cancer care. Through a weekly series of guest speakers and panel discussions, this course will examine clinical care in the field of hematology/oncology through an equity lens. We will invite faculty across a range of specialties, including adult and pediatric medical, surgical, radiation, psychiatric oncology and palliative medicine. These discussions will also encompass a range of topics including novel therapies, survivorship, health disparities, palliative care, and spiritual counseling for cancer patients.