HDFCCC Global Cancer Program Lecture: "Radiology in Global Health: Bringing Medical Imaging to the Underserved"

Date

March 2, 202003/02/2020 4:00pm 03/02/2020 4:00pm HDFCCC Global Cancer Program Lecture: "Radiology in Global Health: Bringing Medical Imaging to the Underserved"

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 2201 America/Los_Angeles public

Type

Lecture

Time Duration

4:00pm - 5:00pm

Location

UCSF Mission Hall, MH-1401 (first floor), 55016th St., San Francisco, CA 94158

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Speakers

Alice Chong, MD, MHCI
Associate Director of Breast Imaging, RAD-AID International
Associate Professor, Department of Radiology at
University of California San Diego

Working with RAD-AID regional and in-country leaders, Dr. Chong’s RAD-AID activities have included India’s Asha Joyti women’s mobile health cancer screening program, assessing breast imaging needs in Ghana and Tanzania, implementing tomosynthesis mammography in Tanzania, supporting breast imaging programs in Ethiopia and Grenada, and the use of artificial intelligence technology to further radiology education in a number of low-resource regions around the world.