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KidneyCAN – Discover how the air we breathe can impact cancer at KCRS24

Photo taken from KidneyCAN/LinkedIn

Jul 12, 2024, 11:26

KidneyCAN – Discover how the air we breathe can impact cancer at KCRS24

Toni Choueiri shared a post by KidneyCAN, on LinkedIn:

“Our KidneyCAN meeting KCRS24 starts tomorrow with a keynote lecture from Professor Charles Swanton The Francis Crick Institute !”

Quoting KidneyCAN‘s post:

” Presentation Spotlight: KEYNOTE SPEAKER Charles Swanton KCRS24! Discover how the air we breathe can impact cancer. With groundbreaking research on cancer evolution, Dr. Swanton’s insights are a must-see!”

Source: Toni Choueiri/LinkedIn and KidneyCAN/LinkedIn

Toni Choueiri is the Director of the Lank Center for Genitourinary (GU) Oncology at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute (DFCI), co-leader of the Kidney Cancer Program at Dana-Farber/Harvard Cancer Center, and the Jerome and Nancy Kohlberg Chair and Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School. He is the Medical Director of International Strategic Initiatives at Dana-Farber and past President of the Medical Staff at DFCI (2016-2018).

He received the George Canellos Award for Excellence in Clinical Investigation and Patient Care from DFCI in 2013, the Eugene Schonfeld Award from the Kidney Cancer Association (KCA) in 2016, and is a 2021 Giants of Cancer Care inductee. He serves on the National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) Kidney Cancer Panel, KidneyCan Board, the National Cancer Institute (NCI) GU Steering Committee, and is past Chairman (2015-2018) of the Medical and Scientific Steering Committee of the KCA.

Dr. Choueiri is an elected member of the American Society of Clinical Investigation (ASCI). In addition, he is an Aresty Scholar from the Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania.