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Embracing the Challenge - Advancing Cancer Care

Embracing the Challenge - Advancing Cancer Care

By: Private Cancer Physicians of Australia
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 The Private Cancer Physician’s Association (PCPA) is an oncology specialist organisation that aims to make high impact policy change for private practice, education and in delivering to patients the latest treatments and world-class clinical trials. The Cancer Patient Management Podcast series shares the latest updates in innovation for oncology specialists and the ecosystem in which they work to deliver best practice care for their patients. The information in this podcast is current at the time of recording, however we can’t guarantee that it will always apply to you. Be aware that you should seek your own medical advice from your doctor or health professional within your own locality. Music Take My Time by Sun Tones Produced by SciencetoLifePrivate Cancer Physicians of Australia and Music Take My Time by Sun Tones Biological Sciences Hygiene & Healthy Living Physical Illness & Disease Science
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