Doctor Damien Urban
Head of the oncology department and director of the Rapid Cancer Diagnosis Center. A graduate of Monash University in Australia, where he earned a B.Med.Sc and an MBBS. More than 20 years of experience. Author of various research papers published in medical journals around the world. Winner of the Nanostring PanCancer award for his work on mutations and immune response in head and neck cancer.
In 2011 Doctor Urban completed a fellowship in oncology at Chaim Sheba Medical Center. He took part in several clinical studies and seminars, including those of the European Cancer Organisation (ECCO), the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR), the European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC) and the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO), and has published about 20 articles in the scientific literature. In 2014 Doctor Urban received the Nanostring PanCancer award for his work on mutations and the immune response in head and neck cancers.
- Oncology
- Treatment of cancer
- Cancer diagnosis
- Oral cancer
- Head and neck cancer
- Lung cancer
Doctor Damien Urban was one of the speakers at the international conference IsraelMedDay: Oncology 2021, held by Sapir Medical Clinic.