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Living Well with Prostate Cancer: Survivorship

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Dr. Alicia Morgans, M.D., M.P.H. from the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, examines medical complications like cardiovascular disease, diabetes, osteoporosis, as well as psychological effects such as mood changes and cognitive impacts from prostate cancer. She will also provide a succinct overview of other disease-related effects and complications.

This session was part of our VIRTUAL ZERO Prostate Cancer Summit, which took place from March 4 to 8, 2022.


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Alicia Morgans, MD, MPH, Medical Director, Survivorship Program

Alicia Morgans, MD, MPH is the Chair of ZERO's Medical Advisory Board. Dr. Morgans is a Genitourinary Medical Oncologist and Medical Director of Survivorship Program at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston, Massachusetts. She specializes in the treatment of genitourinary malignancies, including cancers of the prostate, bladder, testis (germ cell), and penis.

She received a Bachelor’s degree with honors in biology before going to medical school at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. She then went on to complete a residency in internal medicine at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia.

Dr. Morgans completed a fellowship in Hematology/Oncology at Harvard’s Dana Farber Cancer Institute and Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center in Boston before becoming an Assistant Professor of Medicine at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. She also has achieved a Masters in Public Health.

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