Name |
Dr Mario Di Palma |
Qualifications |
MD |
Current positions |
Head, Ambulatory Department |
Hospital/Institution |
Gustave Roussy, Université Paris-Saclay, France |
Short biography |
Mario Di Palma is Medical Oncologist and Head of the Ambulatory Department at Gustave Roussy Cancer Center, which is a comprehensive cancer centre in Paris, France. He graduated from Paris University School of Medicine and has a masters in molecular biology, a masters in pain medicine and is certified in palliative care. Dr Di Palma is actively involved both in clinic and research in oncology (with a specific interest in urological tumours) and in cancer-related pain. He is a member of the board of the French Association for Cancer Supportive Care. |
Quote related to MACPT |
"Pain remains a major issue for cancer patients, and new tools (such as MACPT) are needed to improve this situation." |