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May 11, 2012
FOXNEWS.COM - May 10, 2012 - Bone cancer can begin in any type of bone tissue, although it is uncommon. This year, 2,890 new cases of bone cancer will be diagnosed and 1,410 people will die from the disease, estimates the American Cancer Society...
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May 11, 2012
SSO has created Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn pages.
These will be used for sending - and receiving - news and discussion of the Society, individual members, surgical oncology in general, journal articles, and Annual Cancer Symposium program updates. Discussion topics are open...
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May 11, 2012
In recent months, the ABS has announced several changes to Part 2 of Maintenance of Certification (MOC):
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May 11, 2012
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS - SSO - Egyptian Society of Surgical Oncology/SSO Collaborative Meeting - Several months in the planning, the SSO is proud to announce a collaborative international meeting with the Egyptian Society of Surgical Oncology (EGSSO) and the European Society of Surgical Oncology (ESSO) planned for January 28-30, 2011, in historic Cairo, Egypt.
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May 11, 2012
The Palm Beach Post - "There's human error involved because we're not perfect, so it's a process that needs to be looked at," said [SSO member] H.J. Kim, associate professor of surgical oncology at the University of North Carolina, who studies counting practices and technology that can improve them...
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May 11, 2012
The New York Times - On its first page “The Emperor of All Maladies” sets forth its intention: to be a definitive history of how cancer has been understood, treated, feared and politicized throughout all of recorded human history. That’s a staggeringly tall order...
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May 11, 2012
FORT WASHINGTON, PA - NCCN improves access to the latest information on cancer treatment recommendations with the launch of the NCCN Guidelines App for iPhone and Android...
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