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Tian Zhang: Calling all Hematology and Oncology Women Physicians Group interested in leadership and advancing careers

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Jun 29, 2024, 06:09

Tian Zhang: Calling all Hematology and Oncology Women Physicians Group interested in leadership and advancing careers

Tian Zhang, shared a post by Kidney Cancer on X, adding:

“Calling all Hematology and Oncology Women Physicians Group interested in leadership and advancing careers!

Join us 7/17 with special guest Lynn Schuchter, immed past ASCO president.

Amplifying 3 early career folks and our
coaching program!”

Quoting Kidney Cancer’s post:

“The Women in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) Summer Webinar is July 17! We’re thrilled to welcome Lynn Schuchter to speak about leadership and careers. Join us for a lively program and discussion.

Thanks to the KCA’s Women In RCC co-chairs Tian Zhang and Ulka Vaishampayan!”

Additional information
Source: Tian Zhang/X and Kidney Cancer/X

Tian Zhang is an Associate Professor in the Department of Internal Medicine at UT Southwestern Medical Center. She specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of genitourinary malignancies. She has gained an international reputation developing clinical trials in kidney, prostate, and bladder cancers.

She serves as the study chair for PDIGREE, a phase III trial in metastatic renal cell carcinoma. She serves on numerous committees, including as Co-chair of the National Cancer Institute Genitourinary (GU) Steering Committee Renal Task Force and as Chair of the Chinese American Hematologist and Oncologist Network (CAHON) Academic Committee.

She is a member of several ASCO clinical management guidelines committees as well as the Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology, GU Oncology, and Immuno-Oncology Committees. She has received multiple peer-reviewed grants, a Resident Research Mentoring Award from Duke, and, notably, the 2021 Cancer Prevention & Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT) Scholar Rising Stars Award.