Dear SIOP Nutrition Network Members,
Please join us for the next educational session of the SIOP Nutrition Network focusing on Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits among pediatric cancer patients, and the development of a novel family-centered health equity intervention for early childhood cancer survivors experiencing food insecurity.
Date: 25 September 2024
Time: 15:00 CEST
Topic: SNAP and “food as medicine”: Toward cardiovascular health equity in childhood cancer survivorship
Speaker: Dr. Rahela Aziz-Bose
Register: https://members.siop-online.org/event/Sept25
Dr. Aziz-Bose’s presentation will describe her research on utilization of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits among pediatric cancer patients, and the development of a novel family-centered health equity intervention for early childhood cancer survivors experiencing food insecurity.
Dr. Rahela Aziz-Bose is a pediatric oncologist whose research focuses on the intersection of food insecurity and cardiovascular health in childhood cancer survivors. She completed her residency training in Internal Medicine/Pediatrics at the University of Pennsylvania and Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, and her fellowship in Pediatric Hematology/Oncology at Boston Children’s Hospital and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. Dr. Aziz-Bose also holds a Master of Public Health degree from the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. She is committed to advancing health equity in cancer survivorship through innovative mixed-methods research and clinical care.
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Warmly,
SIOP Nutrition Network Steering Group:
- Judy Schoeman, Co-Chair
- Jeremy Slone, Co-Chair
- Rajul Gala, Steering Group Member
- Minke Huibers, Steering Group Member
- Katrina Viani, Steering Group Member
- Amy Lovel, Steering Group Member
- Raquel Revuelta Iniesta, Steering Group member
