Percy Lee: These pearls of wisdom are spot on in having a rewarding career in oncology

Percy Lee shared a post by Oncology News Central, on X:

“I had the pleasure of getting to know Balazs Halmos at ILCC.

These pearls of wisdom are spot on in having a rewarding career in oncology. ‘Stay curious, stay humble, be positive, figure out your balance, and comfort zone, build your community. ‘

Pass it forward. Thank you”

Quoting Oncology News Central‘s post:

“‘Medicine, and within that oncology, is an amazing career. But it can be totally encompassing at times. At the end of the day, do not get fully consumed by your work.’ – Dr. Balazs Halmos, on advice he would give to his younger self.”

Source: Percy Lee/X and Oncology News Central/X

Dr. Lee is the Medical Director, Orange County and Coastal regions radiation oncology  and he is also the Professor and Vice Chair of Clinical research at City of Hope. Previously he held key positions at UCLA, including Chief of Thoracic Radiation Oncology. With international recognition for his expertise in thoracic malignancies, Dr. Lee focuses on treatments like MRI-guided radiation therapy, which he successfully implemented at UCLA. As a clinical trialist, he combines novel radiation therapy with new drugs to enhance outcomes. Dr. Lee’s leadership extends to national organizations such as ASTRO, ABR, ARS, and ACR.