About this event
LearningA U of T surgeon-scientist is developing technology that could reduce lung cancer diagnostic wait times from weeks to minutes. Discover the research and the people behind it at a special documentary screening and discussion.
Remarks begin at 6:30 PM EDT
Documentary film screening
Q&A follows the discussion
Light refreshments will be served
Join us for a special screening of Doctor, Doctor: The Race to Fight Lung Cancer, a short documentary following University of Toronto surgeon-scientist Dr. Kazuhiro Yasufuku and his team's efforts to transform lung cancer diagnosis. Featuring Dr. Andrew Sage and other researchers from U of T's Temerty Faculty of Medicine, the film offers a behind-the-scenes look at the research, collaboration and determination driving this potentially life-saving innovation.
Directed and produced by U of T alumni Kevin Li and Jonathan Qu, the documentary explores the human stories behind scientific discovery and the importance of earlier cancer diagnosis.