UCLA Journal of Radiation Oncology SUMMER 2024 - Flipbook - Page 3
UCLA RADIATION ONCOLOGY JOURNAL
CONVERSATION
34 INWITH
DR. MIRIAM LANE
APPOINTMENT
60 NEW
DR. TANIA KAPREALIAN
Get to know incoming PGY-2,
Dr. Miriam Lane.
38 BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN
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Our Featured Poet—and
an artist who needs no
introduction.
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TEDX UCLA RADIATION
ONCOLOGY
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An exploration of the value of
story in modern medicine and
beyond.
KELLY WEARSTLER
Neuroaesthetics
and one of the most
comprehensive designers
of our time.
NEW FACULTY MEMBER
DR. TRUDY WU
Get to know our newest faculty
member, Dr. Trudy Wu.
OTHERS
46 TRAINING
AROUND THE WORLD
Kayla Kafka-Petersen finds her
stride educating nurses around
the world on Brachytherapy.
STUDENT
82 MEDICAL
PRECEPTORSHIP
MATTHIAS OJO
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Get to know our current
Medical Preceptorship student,
Matthias Ojo.
LARGE PRECISION STUDY
Precision study identifies
differences in prostate genomics
among diverse cohort of U.S.
Veterans.
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UCLA RADIATION ONCOLOGY
AT ASTRO 2024
Our annual booklet of UCLA
Radiation Oncology at ASTRO
2024.
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NEW APPOINTMENT
DR. AMAR KISHAN
PUBLICATIONS,
88 RESEARCH,
GRANTS, WINS, AND AWARDS
The most recent wins for the
Department of Radiation
Oncology.
IN CONVERSATION WITH
DR. NICOLAS NELSON
Get to know incoming PGY-2,
Dr. Nicolas Nelson.
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