{"id":2022,"date":"2021-07-20T11:25:25","date_gmt":"2021-07-20T11:25:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/magazines.uthscsa.edu\/cancer-center\/?p=2022"},"modified":"2021-07-22T18:12:16","modified_gmt":"2021-07-22T18:12:16","slug":"breast-cancer-radiation-researcher-recruited","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/magazines.uthscsa.edu\/cancer-center\/2021\/07\/20\/breast-cancer-radiation-researcher-recruited\/","title":{"rendered":"Breast Cancer\/Radiation Researcher Recruited"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_2079\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2079\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2079\" src=\"https:\/\/magazines.uthscsa.edu\/cancer-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/07\/2020_Accolades_GiusD.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"240\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2079\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">David Gius, MD, PhD<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>David Gius, MD, PhD, a breast cancer and radiation researcher, has joined the Mays Cancer Center. 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