About the Cancer Disparities Research Symposium

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute's Christopher Lathan, MD, MS, MPH, and Harvard Cancer Consortium's Karen Burns White host the Annual Cancer Disparities Research Symposium in recognition of National Minority Cancer Awareness. This event is organized by Dana-Farber's Cancer Care Equity Program (CCEP) and Harvard Cancer Consortium.

Dr. Christopher Lathan is a thoracic medical oncologist at Dana-Farber's Lowe Center for Thoracic Oncology. He is the Institute's Chief Clinical Access and Equity Officer, and the Founding Director for Dana-Farber's Cancer Care Equity Program.

Karen Burns White is the former Deputy Associate Director of Harvard Cancer Consortium's Initiative to Eliminate Cancer Disparities.