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ONLINE WORKSHOP: Radiation Therapy for Cancer: An Overview & Side Effect Management
February 22 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Radiation Therapy for Cancer: An Overview & Side Effect Management
Date: Thursday February 22, 2024
Time: 12:00 – 1:00 pm
Location: ONLINE (Zoom)
RSVP: programs@cancersupportvvsb.org or 805-379-4777
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Workshop Description:
Radiation therapy is often used to treat different kinds of cancers. In this workshop, we’ll break down how radiation therapy works, talk about the possible side effects, and figure out ways to make those side effects less bothersome. At the end of the workshop there will be a Q&A. If you would like to remain anonymous, please email your questions to programs@cancersupportvvsb.org.
About the Presenter:
Dr. Steven Lau is a board-certified radiation oncologist at Coastal Radiation Oncology in Thousand Oaks, Ventura, and Simi Valley. He earned his medical degree at University of California San Diego and completed residency at University of Texas Southwestern. He has received awards from the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO), the American Society for Clinical Oncology (ASCO), and the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR).