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Institute of Medicine & National Cancer Policy Forum
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The American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) predicts that by 2020, there will be an 81 percent increase in people living with or surviving cancer, but only a 14 percent increase in the number of practicing oncologists. As a result, there may be too few oncologists to meet the population’s need for cancer care. To help address the challenges in overcoming this potential crisis of cancer care, the National Cancer Policy Forum of the Institute of Medicine (IOM) convened the work...

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Language English ● Format PDF ● Pages 94 ● ISBN 9780309136723 ● Editor Laura Levit & Margie Patlak ● Publisher National Academies Press ● Published 2009 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 7149407 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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