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DESCRIPTION:'Will the Future be Biopsy-free?'\n\n \n\nSpeaker: Dr. Mark Emb
 erton\, MD\n\n\n	Mark Emberton OBE FMedSci held the position of Dean of the
  UCL (University College London) Faculty of Medical Sciences from 2015-202
 5. Prior to this he was Director of the UCL Division of Surgery and Interv
 entional Science. He leads a clinical innovation team that majors in exper
 imental medicine by combining bio-engineering and nanotechnology with earl
 y phase trials in men with prostate cancer. His work encompasses the areas
  of diagnosis\, risk stratification and therapy. He is also interested in 
 the methodological aspects of clinical research\, particularly on the use 
 of alternatives to the randomised control trial in surgery and design aspe
 cts of diagnostic studies. He is involved in guideline production and appr
 aisal and is interested in the formulation of evidence based management po
 licies. He is an active researcher\, lectures widely and has published ove
 r 600 peer-reviewed articles in numerous scientific journals and has been 
 cited around 50\,000 times. He is a founding Patron of the charity Prostat
 e Cancer UK. He now serves as a non-executive Director on the boards of UC
 LH NHS Foundation Trust and Whittington University Hospital NHS Trust and 
 chairs the Quality and safety committees of both organisations. In recogni
 tion of this work\, he was appointed Officer of the Order of the British E
 mpire (OBE) in 2021 for his services to prostate cancer research.\n\n\n\nH
 ybrid Event:\n\nIn-person location: RI-MUHC Amphitheatre\, RVH (ES1-1129)
 \n\nZoom link: https://mcgill.zoom.us/j/88400705583\n\n\n
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SUMMARY:Department of Surgery Grand Rounds: 36th Annual Fraser N. Gurd Visi
 ting Professor: Dr. Mark Emberton
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