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LCC in Farsi: Afshin Dowlati and Sharareh Seifi with Hossein Borghaei

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Aug 22, 2024, 14:54

LCC in Farsi: Afshin Dowlati and Sharareh Seifi with Hossein Borghaei

Estela Rodriguez shared a post on X:

“Even if I can’t understand Farsi, I can tell this IASLC podcast led by Hossein Borghaei on current issues facing lung cancer patients/clinicians in Iran and the Middle East with guests Dr. Afshin Dowlati and Dr. Sharareh Seifi will be special.”

Listen to the podcast.
Source: Estela Rodriguez/X

Hossein Borghaei, DO, MS, serves as the Chief of Thoracic Medical Oncology at Fox Chase Cancer Center, where he also holds the Gloria and Edmund M. Dunn Chair in Thoracic Malignancies. He is a Professor in the Department of Hematology/Oncology, with expertise in thoracic medical oncology, including endobronchial disease, mesothelioma, lung metastases, lung cancer, and thymoma.

Afshin Dowlati is a Professor of Medicine and Oncology at Case Western Reserve University. His research focuses on translational target validation and drug development. He is also a medical oncologist at University Hospitals Seidman Cancer Center.

Sharareh Seifi is a Hematologist-Oncologist and an Associate Professor of Medical Oncology/Hematology in the Medical Oncology Department at Masih Daneshvari Hospital. She is also affiliated with the National Research Institute of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease at Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences.

Estela Rodriguez is Associate Director of Community Outreach and Co-Lead of Thoracic Site Disease Group of the Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. She is board certified in medical oncology and hematology. She has a special interest in the early detection of lung cancer and increasing access to clinical trials.