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Community Oncology Alliance. 2010 Feb 11, Patrick Cobb, MD; Ted Okon

Abstract

Dr. Patrick Cobb is immediate past President of the Community Oncology Alliance and Chairman of the COA Policy Committee and Ted Okon is Executive Director, Community Oncology Alliance.  For the past few days, we broke from our respective roles of treating cancer patients and dogging policy makers to advocate for cancer care. Instead, we rubbed shoulders with oncologists, nurses, and practice administrators attending the Community Oncology Conference in Scottsdale, Arizona. The unique format of bringing...

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