Cancer Crusader: Challenging the Current State of Gynecologic Cancer
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Radiation Oncologist Dr. Onyinye Balogun has a vendetta against cancer. After losing a close family member to the disease, she vowed to be part of the solution. Since then, Dr. Balogun has brought better radiation therapy to middle and low income countries, kicked off a genomic study to crack the code on cancer disparities, and has partnered with a former patient to redesign brachytherapy devices to improve the experience of patients with gynecologic cancers.
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