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Finding the Inspiration to Make a Global Impact in a World of RVUs

My interests in education and global oncology have allowed me to connect with great people. One of them is Dr. Julie Gralow, a fierce advocate for global oncology and an international expert in breast cancer.<...

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Why International Medical Students Should Attend the ASCO Annual Meeting

Andrea Anampa-Guzmán and Dr. Pamela Contreras-Chavez outline the advantages of attending the ASCO Annual Meeting as an international medical student.

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The Dilemma of Hope: Communicating Prognosis to Patients

When communicating prognosis, "I would suggest that we give information slowly and steadily, taking things as they come, allowing patients and their caretakers time to settle down and accept things as they are...

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“Focusing on More Than Just My Own Experience”: Global Cancer Advocacy and Outreach

Carolyn Taylor, founder and president of Global Focus on Cancer, and I discuss advocacy, the patient experience, and using your passion to have an impact on the world.

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Integrative Cancer Care Deepens Roots in Southeast Asia

Dr. Omid Etemadi describes the evolution of integrated cancer care in the Philippines.

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The Importance of International Volunteers

Dr. Clarissa Mathias, chair-elect of ASCO's International Affairs Committee, speaks to the incredible impact that ASCO volunteers have on cancer care around the world.

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How I Am Becoming A Psycho-Oncologist

If you have a passion and a calling, writes Ms. Bincy Mathew, don't let the fear of what others might think keep you from achieving your goals.

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Dispatch From Byblos, Lebanon: Birthplace of the Alphabet Joins in for Women’s Health

A famous castle in Byblos was illuminated pink in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month as cancer care professionals spoke out about screening and early detection.

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Supporting Care Delivery and Capacity Building on World Cancer Research Day

Dr. Linus T. Chuang outlines challenges and opportunities for global cancer care on World Cancer Research Day.

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Think Globally, Act Locally

Imagine a world in which global oncology is studied as rigorously as hematology/oncology, palliative medicine, or public health. What might we accomplish?

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