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Guest Commentary
Apr 16, 2024
Surviving Hematology/Oncology Fellowship and Beyond: A Twitter Discussion With Current Fellows and Fellowship Aspirants
Following a HemOncFellows’ Network discussion on common questions aspiring and current fellows have about oncology fellowship, 10 participants, organizers, and members share practical advice that you can use in preparing for your fellowship.
Guest Commentary
Apr 04, 2024
The Best Year of Medical School: My Journey Through ASCO’s Virtual Mentorship Program
"To any medical students and residents who have a spark for oncology, I cannot recommend the VMP enough," said Zain Ahmad. "It is an experience that could change the trajectory of your career."
Guest Commentary
Mar 14, 2024
Insignificant Being and Significant Existence: A Well-Being Mindset for Oncology Professionals
When everyone is aligned with values and purpose in our societies and workplaces, we create spaces that put the well-being of all humans at the center, according to Prof. Sabe Sabesan, Anoj Sabesan, and Prof. Lynden Roberts.
International Perspectives
Feb 27, 2024
Supporting Multidisciplinary Cancer Care in Malaysia: My Experience as an ASCO Faculty Volunteer
Dr. Faye Lim describes her experience as a faculty member on multidisciplinary team management at events in Sarawak, Malaysia.
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Miriam Knoll, MD

Miriam A. Knoll, MD, DABR, is a clinical assistant professor in the Department of Radiation Medicine at Zuckerberg Cancer Hospital, Northwell Health. She is an international speaker and researcher, with expertise in cancer care, social media in medicine, and women in medicine. Follow her on Twitter @MKnoll_MD and on Instagram @Dr.Mimi.K.

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Apr 09, 2024
Here’s How to Find Your Next Oncology Job: Tips for Oncologists on the Career Move
How should an oncologist investigate a career change? How does one find their second or third job out of training? Here are some strategies to consider.
Nov 02, 2020
An International Phase II Radiation Study for Patients With Pancreatic Cancer: An Interview With Dr. Yaacov Lawrence
I interviewed Dr. Lawrence with the hope that others will be inspired by his groundbreaking work in international trial design.
Mar 23, 2020
#OncoAlert Celebrates Its First Birthday Amidst COVID-19 Pandemic
Dr. Gil Morgan shares the story behind #OncoAlert, and we discuss why you should be paying attention, especially in our current situation.
Oct 03, 2019
The Political is Personal: A Case for Greater Political Awareness on the Part of Physicians
As physicians, we have a responsibility to our patients in the clinic and in the ballot box. Ms. Talya Laufer and I advocate for a politically engaged and informed medical workforce. 
Sep 11, 2019
Breakthrough to the Future: Why ASCO Breakthrough Is the Meeting We’ve Been Waiting For
Bringing together research from all the world is the best way to advance medicine. Enter, ASCO Breakthrough.
Jul 29, 2019
Raising Awareness of Brachytherapy With #ThisIsBrachytherapy
Dr. Chirag Shah and I were excited to participate in - and see the impact of - a campaign to raise awareness about brachytherapy as a valuable radiotherapy technique.

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