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Account of the American Society of Clinical Oncology & its affiliate the Association for Clinical Oncology. Assoc tweets labeled #ASCOAdvocacy . RTs ≠ endorse.

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Our members are sending a clear message to policymakers: cancer #drugshortages have gone on for too long, and we need solutions now. Add your voice and sign our Open Letter: #ASCOAdvocacy
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#ASCO18 study finds that many women with early-stage breast cancer do not benefit from adjuvant chemotherapy. Women with a mid-range recurrence score may safely forgo chemotherapy. Read More: #bcsm
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That's a wrap! It's been a busy and rewarding several days at #ASCO19 -- thanks to all who made it a success! 📌Save the date for #ASCO20 : May 29-June 2, 2020
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‼️ #ASCO21 abstracts are now available! Discover the latest cutting-edge clinical trials and scientific research that will be presented during the meeting ➡️
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📢 Announcing the #ASCO20 Virtual Scientific Program Featured Voices! Follow on Twitter and/or Instagram for a range of expert insights
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#ASCO20 #COVID19 Update: Health and safety of onc community & our pts is top priority. As public health safety measures grow, #ASCO20 cannot take place in person as planned. True to our mission, we'll deliver the latest research virtually ➡️
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“I recommend we have a robust social media presence to educate...You don’t need thousands of followers...It’s not just 1 person making change, it’s all of us…You’ve already taken 1 step towards making change by being here.” Thx @DGlaucomflecken for coming to #ASCOAdvocacySummit !
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📲 Announcing the #ASCO22 Featured Voices! Follow on Twitter and/or Instagram for a range of expert insights and join the conversation using the official hashtag, #ASCO22 👉
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We’re pleased to announce that Dr. Lori J. Pierce of @umichmedicine has been elected to serve as ASCO President for the 2020-2021 term
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We gathered at #ASCO23 to shape the future of cancer care. We're leaving feeling inspired and having forged a deeper connection to our community. Thanks to all who joined us! 📆 Save the date for #ASCO24 : May 31-June 4, 2024
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As you plan your trip to #ASCO19 , we know it’s not just about deciding which sessions to attend or which hotel to stay at. New this year, we’re proud to offer onsite childcare for children ages 6 mos-12 yrs
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🚨 Just announced - #ASCO21 will be an online only experience. Read the full statement ➡️
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Congratulations to Julie R. Gralow, MD, FACP, FASCO on being named our new Chief Medical Officer! @jrgralow  is a highly respected leader in the field of clinical oncology with deep expertise in patient care, research, education, and global health ➡️
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📣 Announcing the #ASCO23 Featured Voices! 🎉 Follow on Twitter, Instagram and/or LinkedIn for a range of expert insights and join the conversation using the official hashtag: #ASCO23 👉
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#ASCO19 starts in one week! Follow our Featured Voices on Twitter and/or Instagram for on-the-ground expert insights
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We’re ready for #ASCO22 ! See you tomorrow 👋🎉☕️
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We joined @Twitter in February 2009. Today, we hit 100k followers! Thanks for the many years of enthusiasm & engagement. Here’s to many more!
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ASCO is deeply saddened by the passing of Dr. Henry Lynch, whose discoveries in cancer genetics and hereditary cancer syndromes changed the landscape of screening, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment
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🚧 #ASCO22 setup is underway! 🙌 We’re excited to welcome you back to Chicago in just a few days.
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📲 Announcing the #ASCO21 Featured Voices! Follow on Twitter and/or Instagram for a range of expert insights and join the conversation using #ASCO21 👉
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‼️ We're back!!! 👏👏The #ASCO20 site issues have been resolved. Thank you for your patience. We apologize for the technical difficulties. Rest assured we will continue to make improvements so that we can deliver a rich virtual experience for all. ❤️
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🎉 Congrats to our members who were elected to the ASCO Board of Directors and Nominating Cmte! Dr. Mariana Chavez Mac Gregor of @MDAndersonNews Dr. @teekayowo of @WinshipAtEmory Dr. @RodriguezGIMD of @TheSTARTCenter Dr. @DrMarkham of @UFMedicine Dr. @n8pennell of @CleClinicMD
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Pulitzer Prize winner @DrSidMukherjee delivers guest lecture at #ASCO17
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We're proud to join the 50+ major health care professional organizations & societies in calling for mandatory #COVID19 vaccination for all health care workers. Employer mandates will help bring the pandemic to an end. Read more: #ASCOAdvocacy
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‼️ #ASCO20 Virtual Scientific Program abstracts are live ‼️
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1/4 Our policy is that we have zero tolerance for sexual harassment in the workplace, at ASCO events, and by our members/volunteers/faculty
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We're deeply saddened by the passing of breast cancer drug development pioneer Dr. José Baselga
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🎉 Join us in congratulating the following members on earning the Fellow of ASCO (FASCO) distinction this quarter! We're grateful for their extraordinary volunteer service, dedication, and commitment to ASCO. Learn more about the FASCO distinction:
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We're pleased to announce that @n8pennell will serve as the new Editor in Chief of the #ASCOEdBook ! Congratulations, Dr. Pennell! 🎉 @ClevelandClinic   #OncMedEd #MedEd
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📲 Reminder: The official 2021 ASCO Annual Meeting hashtag is #ASCO21
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Our practice guideline on #antiemetics has been updated 👉
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‼️ Abstract titles for the #ASCO20 Virtual Scientific Program are live ‼️
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‼️ #ASCO23 abstract titles are now available. Preview the 5,500+ abstracts that will be presented or published at this year’s meeting: #OncTwitter
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‼️ #ASCO20 heavy traffic is causing widespread issues on the meeting site. We are working on it and ask for your patience as we improve site performance. We’ll share an update soon.
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🎉Congrats to our newly elected BOD and Nominating Cmte members who assume their new roles in June 2022🎉
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🎉🌟 Starting now... #ASCO21 Opening Session. Welcome to all attendees from around the world! Equity: Every Patient. Every Day. Everywhere.
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#ASCO20 planning is already underway! Education Cmte Chair @tmprowell shares what’s planned for the education program.
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🚧 #ASCO23 set up is well underway! We’re excited to welcome you back to Chicago in just a few days. It's not too late to join us! Register today at ➡️
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Introducing #ASCOiSpy : A social media scavenger hunt for #ASCO19 attendees! Share your finds on Twitter or IG.
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Congratulations to ASCO President-Elect @DrEricWiner on being named the new Director of @YaleCancer & Physician-in-Chief of @SmilowCancer ! ➡️
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We thank @VP Biden for speaking at #ASCO16 on the importance of open data, team science, & new approaches to trials
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‼️ Abstract titles for #ASCO22 are now available! Preview the 5,000+ abstracts that will be presented or published as part of the meeting ➡️
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Update on #ASCO20 & #COVID19 : We are committed to fulfilling our mission of disseminating impt #CancerResearch . At this time, we plan to hold the mtg. However w situation changing rapidly, we are actively planning alternative scenarios➡️
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We oppose Senate #HealthcareBill . It fails to meet our principles for health reform. Full Senate should vote no:
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That’s a wrap! It’s been an inspiring & invigorating time at #ASCO22 . Thanks to everyone who joined us, whether in Chicago or online! 📌 Save the date for #ASCO23 : June 2-6, 2023
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Congrats to Dr. Allison & Dr. Honjo! Their research has been transformative in our management and understanding of cancer treatment. Truly a major step in progress against #cancer #NobelPrize
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BREAKING NEWS The 2018 #NobelPrize in Physiology or Medicine has been awarded jointly to James P. Allison and Tasuku Honjo “for their discovery of cancer therapy by inhibition of negative immune regulation.”
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#ASCO18 speakers include legendary news journalist @tombrokaw , @NCIDirector , FDA Commissioner @SGottliebFDA , and AMA President-Elect @BarbaraMcAneny . Register today!
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The #ASCO19 theme is “Caring for Every Patient, Learning From Every Patient” – but to do that successfully, our workforce must represent the population it serves. @ASCOPres explains why we’re tackling #diversity in the oncology workforce.
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Just Released: ASCO’s Clinical Cancer Advances 2019 Report
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We’re excited to announce that we’re extending gratis membership to physicians in lower-middle-income countries, boosting our longtime support of oncology care team members in these countries. #LMIC #OncTwitter
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We’re kicking off a new 🆓 educational series on the role of social determinants of health in #cancercare & outcomes. Our first episode on #SDOH basics features @ASCOPres , Dr. Abenaa Brewster, Dr. Katie Reeder-Hayes, & @ramsedhom . Watch now!
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#ASCO18 starts tomorrow! Follow our Featured Voices for on-the-ground expert insights
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“My role as an oncologist is to listen to a patient and set goals with them that reflect their values.” @DrSGraff shares her #LiveToConquerCancer story @SarahCannonDocs @HCAMidwest
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Over all 5 days of #ASCO12 , 1,700 users sent 9,000 tweets Kicking off day 3 of #ASCO17 , 11K users have already sent 44,350 tweets!
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📢 #ASCO20 Virtual Scientific Program 👉 Friday, May 29-Sunday, May 31. Learn & collab across a variety of approaches, disciplines, and specialties w an engaging lineup of virtual scientific content
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Thank you to the oncology community (all 32,500 of you!) for joining us at #ASCO21 ! We’re heartened to see ASCO members, patient advocates, exhibitors & more come together to advance progress against cancer. We look forward to seeing everyone in Chicago & online for #ASCO22 !
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🚨 #ASCO22 abstracts are now available! 🔍 Explore over 5,000 abstracts showcasing the latest cutting-edge clinical trials and scientific research that will be presented during the meeting ➡️
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Phase III trial: People with surgically removed pancreatic cancer who received mFOLFIRINOX chemo lived a median of 20 months longer than those who received gemcitabine #ASCO18
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ASCO applauds Dr. Monica Bertagnolli for becoming the 17th director of the @NIH . We look forward to collaborating w/ her & the dedicated staff at NIH to further our shared goals to advance U.S. medical research & the health of all Americans.
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Thank you @DavidFajgenbaum for sharing your story with the #ASCO20 community!
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Was such an honor to deliver the @ASCO Opening Address. I shared some thoughts about my talk and 5 key messages while receiving my monthly infusion. It felt like a fitting time to share about being a patient-physician-researcher-caregiver-advocate #ASCO20 #ChasingMyCure
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🇺🇦 ASCO Stands with Ukraine’s Cancer Community, Demands Safety for Patients and Healthcare Workers Throughout Region. Read the statement ➡️
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Congratulations to Eric J. Small, MD, FASCO, elected as ASCO President for the 2025-2026 term! He will take office as President-Elect in June. 6 additional members were elected to positions on the ASCO Board of Directors & Nominating Committee. Read more:
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Hello from Ankara, Turkey! 🇹🇷 Join ASCO member @DrYukselUrun for a #DayInTheLife of a medical oncologist as he cares for patients, conducts clinical research, provides mentorship, and more.
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‼️ Breaking news ‼️ Our 2020 Clinical Cancer Advances report is out, detailing progress in #cancerresearch from the past year
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🎉 The #ASCOAdvocacySummit is back on Capitol Hill (a 1st since 2019)! Our advocates will urge Congress to #FixPriorAuth & protect pt access to care, ensure copay assistance counts towards pt out-of-pocket costs, & support fed cancer research. Join us ➡️
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🎙️ @n8pennell of @ClevelandClinic , EIC of #ASCO23 Educational Book, and @nlinmd of @DanaFarber address the impact of #PriorAuthorization on providers and patients’ access to cancer treatment on the #ASCODailyNews Podcast:
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We proudly endorse @POTUS 's intent to nominate @NCIDirector   @bertagnollimm as next Director of @NIH . She's an accomplished cancer surgeon & researcher w deep expertise in community-based cancer research. She's also a featured speaker at #ASCO23 next month.
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‼️ #ASCO21 abstract titles are now available! Preview the science here ➡️ ⏲️ Reminder: early registration ends TONIGHT at 11:59 pm ET.
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🎉 The virtual Quality Care Symposium starts tomorrow! Follow our Featured Voices and join the discussion using #ASCOQLTY20 @fumikochino   @DevikaDasMD   @guptaarjun90   @EnriqueSoto8   @AnaVManana
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Congrats to our newly elected Board Members! Dr. Enrique Soto Pérez de Celis, Dr. Tara O. Henderson, Dr. Elizabeth Plimack, & Dr. Lisa A. Carey! @EnriqueSoto8   @doctortara   @ERPlimackMD
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Thank you to the House for passing the Palliative Care & Hospice Education & Training Act today – a bill we support. The bill will increase palliative care training and research. We hope the Senate will follow the House’s lead and pass #PCHETA quickly!
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Now available: New recommendations on adjuvant therapy for stage II #coloncancer ➡️ #crcsm
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It's Day 3 of #ASCO18 , and we're averaging 798 tweets per hour!
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ASCO applauds the appointment of Dr. W. Kimryn Rathmell as the next @theNCI Director. @KimrynRathmell is a nationally recognized oncologist and experienced leader and we can't wait to work alongside her and the dedicated professionals at NCI. More:
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#ASCO18 abstracts now available:
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‼️ 🎉Announcing the #ASCO20 Virtual Ed Program Featured Voices! Follow on Twitter and/or Instagram for a range of meeting insights
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🎉 Announcing the #GI23 Featured Voices! Follow along for expert insights & join the discussion leading up to and during the Symposium. ⬇️ @TimothyJBrownMD   @CathyEngMD   @pashtoonkasi   @PamelaKunzMD   @realbowtiedoc   @mpalta1098   @FlavioRochaMD   @ARosen380   @rachnatshroff
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🎉Congratulations to Dr. @lynn_schuchter on being elected to serve as ASCO President! 👏
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“Treating the person has been the biggest evolutionary shift in oncology.” @drdonsdizon on advancements in #cancercare and why he's committed to giving patients hope #LivetoConquerCancer
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🎉 Join us in congratulating the following members on earning the Fellow of ASCO (FASCO) distinction this quarter! We're grateful for your extraordinary volunteer service, dedication, and commitment to ASCO. Learn more about the FASCO distinction:
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Prior authorization (PA) is harming people w cancer. According to our survey, PA delays Tx, worsens outcomes, & diverts clinicians from pt care. Nearly all participants say a pt has experienced harm bc of PA. See full results: #ASCOAdvocacy #FixPriorAuth
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🎉 Announcing the #GU22 Featured Voices! Follow along for expert insights & join the discussion ⬇️ @neerajaiims   @crisbergerot   @PauloBergerot   @NazliDizman   @pre_rad   @kidneycan   @CaPsurvivorship @ERPlimackMD   @KidneyCancerDoc   @DrKarineTawagi
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🚨 #ASCO23 abstracts are now available! Late-Breaking Abstracts (LBAs) will be released at 7:00 AM CT on the day of scientific presentation at the meeting. Explore this year's research ➡️ #OncTwitter
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We’re pleased to announce that @BurrisSkip of @SarahCannonDocs has been elected to serve as ASCO President for the 2019-2020 term
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Our #ASCO22 team recently visited @McCormick_Place to plan & strategize. It may be quiet now, but we can’t wait to see you in Chicago in June. Stay tuned for registration launch next month! 🗓
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‼️ Now available: New guideline on PARP inhibitors in the management of #ovariancancer #gyncsm
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For #ASCODailyNews , @drjunaidarsh , @RozellUmbreen , and @ajscott40 of @UAZCancer discuss the advantages of attending the upcoming #GI23 for trainees/junior faculty and community oncologists: #OncTwitter #MedTwitter #gicsm
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After a busy morning of sessions, our staff enjoys a quick coffee & stretch break at #ASCO21 HQ! ☕️🧘‍♀️
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Following her keynote at #ImmunoOnc20 Dr. Padmanee Sharma from @MDAndersonNews explains that combination strategies with immune checkpoint therapy will be very important in the future but we need combinations that will make sense.
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🎉 Available now! #ASCO20 On Demand presentations are now on Meeting Library - login and learn!
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We're delighted w the response to the addition of onsite childcare at #ASCO19 . To further show our support for working families, we're pleased to fully cover the cost of this service for registered attendees. Reserve your space by 5/3
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We mourn the loss of Dr. Emil J Freireich, pioneer of combination chemotherapy and 1980-81 ASCO president
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We are deeply saddened by the passing of Dr. John Mendelsohn of @MDAndersonNews , an innovative clinical researcher who changed our field with the development of cetuximab
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