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Dr Lucinda Burke

Radiation Oncologist; Staff Specialist, Westmead Hospital, NSW; Clinical Lecturer, Sydney Medical School, The University of Sydney; Chair, Targeting Cancer Reference Panel, RANZCR
Lucinda is an early career Radiation Oncologist, working as a Staff Specialist at Westmead Hospital NSW, treating thoracic malignancies and brain metastases and undertaking a PhD focusing on the optimal treatment of ultra-central lung cancers. She has a passion for medical education, working as a Clinical Lecturer at the Sydney University Medical School for 10 years. This year she has joined as the Chair of the Targeting Cancer Reference Panel, a committee coordinating the international Targeting Cancer campaign to advocate for patient access to radiation therapy, a highly effective, safe and cost-effective treatment for cancer.

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Over one in five Australian adults are regularly consuming alcohol at a quantity that is hazardous to their health. Join Dr Richard Bradlow for this presentation where he will discuss how to identify these patients in primary care, how the issue can be raised and how clinicians can change patients' drinking behaviour.