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Dr

Lavinia Tan

Medical Oncologist, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre

Dr Lavinia Tan is a Medical Oncologist with a sub-speciality interest in treating patients with lung cancer. She completed a clinical fellowship focusing on thoracic malignancies at the Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre and a laboratory-based PhD in the Molecular Biomarkers and Translational Genomics Laboratory exploring the utility of circulating tumour DNA to guide precision medicine in solid malignancies. Lavinia’s main research interests focus on understanding and developing novel strategies to overcome resistance to targeted therapies in oncogene driven lung cancers.