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Narjust Duma

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The University of Wisconsin, Madison, USA

Dr. Duma is originally from Venezuela, born of a Colombian mother and Dominican father. She completed her internal medicine residency in Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and fellowship at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota.

Dr. Duma's clinical interests include the care of women with lung cancer, including their unique aspects of cancer survivorship. She is the principal investigator of the Sexual Health Assessment in Women with Lung Cancer (SHAWL) Study, the largest study to date evaluating sexual dysfunction in women with lung cancer. She also has opened the first clinic in the Midwest dedicated to women with lung cancer only.

Apart from her clinical interests in lung cancer, she is also a leading and productive researcher in gender and racial discrimination in medical education and medicine. She received several awards, including the 2018 Resident of the Year Award by the National Hispanic Medical Association, the Mayo Brothers Distinguished Fellowship award the 2020 Rising Star award by the LEAD national conference for women in hematology and oncology.

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26-03-2021 | COVID-19 | Podcast | Article

COVID-19 vaccination in patients with cancer

Narjust Duma, from the University of Wisconsin, discusses the key issues regarding COVID-19 vaccination in people with cancer.