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American male doctors. Beyond focusing on gender, Jagsi also conducted numerous large observational studies and leads national clinical trials seeking to optimize the quality of breast cancer care. In recognition of these contributions, she was appointed to the Early Breast Cancer Trialists Collaborative Group Steering Committee and the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium program planning committee. At the 2020 Symposium, she presented on the disconnect between physicians and patients' radiation therapy side effects.
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