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Apr 22, 2024
Global Volunteer Month: Honoring and Celebrating the Impact of ASCO's Volunteers
We appreciate your continued commitment to our field, your dedication to the Society and Association missions, and the invaluable leadership and insight that you add.
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Apr 16, 2024
Surviving Hematology/Oncology Fellowship and Beyond: A Twitter Discussion With Current Fellows and Fellowship Aspirants
Following a HemOncFellows’ Network discussion on common questions aspiring and current fellows have about oncology fellowship, 10 participants, organizers, and members share practical advice that you can use in preparing for your fellowship.
Miriam Knoll, MD
Apr 09, 2024
Here’s How to Find Your Next Oncology Job: Tips for Oncologists on the Career Move
How should an oncologist investigate a career change? How does one find their second or third job out of training? Here are some strategies to consider.
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Apr 04, 2024
The Best Year of Medical School: My Journey Through ASCO’s Virtual Mentorship Program
"To any medical students and residents who have a spark for oncology, I cannot recommend the VMP enough," said Zain Ahmad. "It is an experience that could change the trajectory of your career."
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Abdul-Rahman Jazieh, MD, MPH

Abdul-Rahman Jazieh, MD, MPH, is the director of innovation and research at Cincinnati Cancer Advisors, in Cincinnati, OH, and editor-in-chief of the Global Journal on Quality and Safety in Healthcare. Dr. Jazieh's areas of professional interest are precision oncology, professional development, and improvement of cancer care delivery. He is the chair-elect for the ASCO International Quality Steering Group and previously served as chair of ASCO's International Affairs Committee and member of International Development and Education Award (IDEA) Working Group. Follow Dr. Jazieh on Twitter @jaziehoncology.

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Oct 24, 2023
Should Oncologists Continue to Be Ambivalent About Dietary Supplement Use by Their Patients?
If we believe that dietary supplements are active compounds—and many are—then we should deal with them as medications and advise our patients accordingly.
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Jul 20, 2023
Caring for Caregivers: An Overdue Need for Effective Intervention
Caregiver support is fragmented and inadequate. Here are 7 steps oncology professionals can take to address this urgent need.
Apr 20, 2020
Facing COVID-19’s Impact on Oncology Care: Rising to the Challenge
Oncology professionals must take a systematic approach to the compound challenge they face: providing timely, safe, and appropriate care to their patients while taking care of themselves and their staff. 
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Nov 08, 2018
American Society of Clinical Oncology: Your Global Oncology Community
With the launch of its strategic plan, ASCO leadership crystalized its global vision into the future to enhance its role as a truly global organization. The strategic plan will build on...
Apr 20, 2017
2017 Annual Meeting Tips
Get the most out of your experience at the ASCO Annual Meeting by making preparations and familiarizing yourself with the program and materials before you arrive in Chicago.
Apr 26, 2016
2016 Annual Meeting Tips
Get the most out of your Annual Meeting experience by planning your time carefully and taking advantage of the unique opportunities ASCO offers for education and networking.

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