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My Journey Through the Hematology / Oncology Fellowship Match
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Mar 21, 2023
Dr. Michael LaPelusa shares his recent start-to-finish experience going through the Fellowship Match, with tips for preparing your application, interviewing, and telling your unique professional...
I Travel for Global Oncology: The Tale of My Great Journey at the University of Lahore in Pakistan
International Perspectives
Mar 14, 2023
Dr. Khalid El Bairi was invited to participate in the International Summit of Health Professionals in Pakistan, a country he only knew from the news and nature documentaries. The visit challenged his...
ASCO Multidisciplinary Cancer Management Course in Brazil Offers Practical Framework for Engaging Tumor Boards
Anees B. Chagpar, MD, MPH, MBA, MSc, MA, FACS, FRCS, FASCO
Mar 07, 2023
I recently visited Porto Alegre, Brazil, for an ASCO Multidisciplinary Cancer Management Course. Reducing the global cancer burden is a formidable goal, but one to which ASCO is incredibly committed.
The Challenges of Building a Community During Your Oncology Career Transitions
Inas Abuali, MD, FACP
Feb 15, 2023
At every transition point in my career, the most difficult aspect has always been the quest to find a community, to fit in, and to create a semblance of a home.
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The Ripple Effect: Working to Close the Care Gap for People Living With Cancer Around the World
ASCO Commentary
Feb 02, 2023
As we acknowledge World Cancer Day on February 4, Dr. Julie R. Gralow shares how ASCO is engaging members in different regions of the world, "uniting our voices and taking action," through its ...
We Cannot Neglect the Role of Social Determinants of Health
Linda R. Duska, MD, MPH
Feb 01, 2023
Welcome to the first issue of ASCO Connection in 2023—we are kicking off the new year with a wide-ranging issue.
Practicing Medicine Amid the Distractions and Notifications of Modern Life
Nagi S. El Saghir, MD, FASCO, FACP
Jan 31, 2023
Even as I wrote the first paragraph of this article, I had 6 notifications on my iPhone. We all suffer from distraction nowadays! 
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Sitna Ali Mwanzi, FRCP
Mar 24, 2023
Thanks Dr Inas for highlighting the need for community in and out of work. We are clinicians are still humans who need support and comfort...
Blog > Re: The Challenges of Building a Community During Your Oncology Career Transitions

Muhammad Mohsin Fareed, MBBS
Mar 05, 2023
Wonderful topic on situation encountered by lot of IMGs settling into a new society, well crafted and reflective of real world scenario!!...
Blog > Re: Medical Tourism for Cancer Care: A Moroccan Radiation Oncology Perspective

Khalid El Bairi, MD
Feb 20, 2023
Great points Zineb 
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Stephen P. Ackland, MD, FRACP
Feb 19, 2023
An issue that we all struggle to deal with every day. I was looking for management solutions that others had used, successfully of not....
Blog > Re: The Challenges of Building a Community During Your Oncology Career Transitions

Tara Rajendran
Feb 16, 2023
This is an important topic! Thank you for sharing this with us, Dr. Inas! Sending love and light your way! 

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