About This Event
Dr. Nancy Lee is a radiation oncologist who specializes in using advanced forms of radiation to treat Head and neck cancer, including thyroid cancer. She was born in Taiwan and received her bachelor’s degree in chemistry from Barnard College. She earned her MD from the University of Medicine and Dentistry in New Jersey and completed her residency in Radiation Oncology at the Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center. Dr. Lee served as the principal investigator for the Radiation Therapy Oncology Group in a national trial to refine the use of IMRT for treating nasopharyngeal cancer. She is also a member of the RTOG’s Head and Neck Cancer Working Group. Dr. Lee was a co-author of the Cancer Immunotherapy Guidelines for Head and Neck Cancer put forward by the Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer. She sits on the editorial board of the Journal of Radiation Oncology. She is also the series editor of the Practical Guides in Radiation Oncology.
