Dr. Doreen Agnese’s Care Philosophy | Ohio State Breast Cancer, Skin Cancer & Human Cancer Genetics

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Channel: Ohio State Wexner Medical Center · 2018 · Education

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Dr. Doreen Agnese is a surgical oncologist and clinical cancer geneticist at Ohio State’s Comprehensive Cancer Center – James Cancer Hospital and Solove Research Institute. She specializes in treating high-risk breast cancer patients and in assessing skin cancers and performing appropriate resections. Here Dr. Agnese talks about her motivations for becoming a surgical oncologist and how she partners with her patients by using a shared decision-making plan where patients actively participate in their treatment decisions.

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