Don Dizon's Insights on Oncology: What We Can Learn?

I recently came across some interesting talks and articles by Dr. Don Dizon, an oncologist and researcher who specializes in women's cancers. He's shared some valuable insights on oncology, cancer treatment, and patient care. I'd love to hear your thoughts and learn from his work. Any favorite talks or articles of his that you'd like to share?

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I really enjoyed his conversation with Scope Radio about the importance of building trust with patients. Dr. Dizon emphasizes that understanding patients' concerns and values can significantly impact their treatment experience. He also discusses the role of telemedicine in oncology care. Here's the link for those interested: <https://scopeblog.stanford.edu/2021/05/19/how-do-oncologists-build-trust-with-their-patients-ask-dr-don-dizon/>

Thank you for sharing! I found his article on the ASCO Post about the role of empathy in cancer care quite impactful. Dr. Dizon highlights the significance of empathy in helping patients and their families cope with the emotional challenges of cancer. It's a must-read for anyone working in oncology: <https://ascopost.org/issues/december-1-2020/the-role-of-empathy-in-cancer-care/>

Wow, these resources are truly enlightening! I think it's amazing how Dr. Dizon emphasizes the human aspect of oncology care. We can all learn from his dedication to understanding patients' needs and values, ultimately improving their treatment journey. Don't you agree, fellow healthcare professionals?