Advances in Radiation Therapy for Prostate Cancer
Speaker: Dr. Howard Pai
Original Date: Tuesday December 2, 2014
Treatments for prostate cancer continue to evolve. Join Dr. Howard Pai, Radiation Oncologist at the B.C Cancer Agency, for an update on contemporary radiation therapy.
Speaker – Dr. Howard Pai
Dr. Pai is a radiation oncologist and clinical researcher at the BC Cancer Agency - Vancouver Island Centre in Victoria, BC. He is also on the Faculty of Medicine at UBC and the University of Victoria as well as the Faculty of the School of Health Information Science at the University of Victoria. His previous training includes medical school at the University of Western Ontario with a residency at McGill and a fellowship at the Massachusetts General Hospital and at Harvard University. His special interests related to prostate cancer include prostate brachytherapy, patient portals and clinical trials.
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