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Dr. Percy Lee is transforming the future of radiation oncology – City of Hope Orange County
City of Hope Orange County shared on X/Twitter:
“As our medical director of radiation oncology, renowned physician-scientist Percy Lee ensures our patients receive the most advanced, precise and shorter radiation treatments. Dr. Lee leads our program at City of Hope Orange County Lennar Foundation Cancer Center, the only cancer center in the world with the three most advanced pieces of radiation oncology technology – MRIdian, Ethos and TrueBeam under one roof. Our MR-guided stereotactic body radiation therapy allows for shorter treatments, providing access for patients across Southern California who benefit from the combination of advanced care and technology.
Sought out by patients around the world, Dr. Lee is transforming the future of radiation oncology, delivering outcomes that can’t be found elsewhere. He recently shared his insights at City of Hope’s 2024 Asian American Cancer Health Symposium, focusing on opportunities to improve cancer care for Asian Americans.
Dr. Lee has earned numerous honors and recognitions over the last two decades and is globally recognized for his expertise and commitment to his patients. With a number of family members who have received treatment at City of Hope, Dr. Lee understands the importance of City of Hope’s lifesaving mission. Thank you, Dr. Lee, for your contributions to medicine and to our community.”
Source: City of Hope Orange County/X
City of Hope, founded in 1913 in Los Angeles, has emerged as a global leader in cancer research, treatment, and prevention. Recognized as a National Cancer Institute (NCI)-designated comprehensive cancer center. City of Hope has played an important role in medical advancements, including the development of synthetic human insulin in 1978. Additionally, it has a track record in performing over 13,000 hematopoietic stem cell transplants underscoring its dedication to achieving better patient outcomes. As a founding member of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network and consistently ranked among the nation’s Best Cancer Hospitals by U.S. News & World Report, City of Hope continues to set the standard for excellence in oncology.