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Estela Rodriguez: Lung Cancer Awareness Monday with our team ⁦at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center⁩
Nov 12, 2024, 18:23

Estela Rodriguez: Lung Cancer Awareness Monday with our team ⁦at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center⁩

Estela Rodriguez, Associate Director of Community Outreach and Co-Lead Thoracic Site Disease Group of the Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, posted on X:

Lung Cancer Awareness Monday with our team ⁦Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center⁩ Deerfield.

Fact: Lung cancer diagnoses are rising in younger patients and women

In 2022, 50.4% of lung cancer patients in the US were women. Higher rates among millennial women, ages of 30 to 49.”

Dr. Estelamari (Estela) Rodriguez is an Associate Director of Community Outreach and Co-Lead Thoracic Site Disease Group of the Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. She is a board certified in medical oncology and hematology. In the past, she was the Medical Director Thoracic Oncology at Mount Sinai Medical Center Miami Beach. Dr. Rodriguez has a special interest in the early detection of lung cancer and increasing access to clinical trials. She is a community leader and mentor to many women and minorities in medicine. Her passion is community engagement and empowering women to be advocates for their health and profession.