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Association of Community Cancer Centers (ACCC) |
An an association that helps oncology professionals adapt to the complex challenges of program management, cuts in reimbursement, hospital consolidation and mergers and legislation and regulations that threaten to compromise the delivery of quality cancer care. |
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American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) |
The world's leading professional organization representing physicians who treat people with cancer. |
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American Society of Hematology |
The world's largest professional society concerned with the causes and treatment of blood disorders. |
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EndLink |
An educational resource for people involved in end-of-life care. EndLink provides a framework for health care professionals to use in thinking about the experiences and needs of persons who are near the end of their lives, and of families who continue in their lives without their loved ones. |
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Illinois Medical Oncology Society (IMOS) |
The Illinois Medical Oncology Society (IMOS) represents the common interests of a majority of the oncologists treating cancer in Illinois. IMOS is a chapter member of the Association of Community Cancer Centers and an affiliate of the American Society of Clinical Oncology. |
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National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) |
An alliance of 20 of the world's leading cancer centers, is an authoritative source of information to help patients and health professionals make informed decisions about cancer care. |
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National Cancer Institute (NCI) |
The Federal Government's principal agency for cancer research and training. |
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Oncology Nursing Society (ONS) |
A professional organization of registered nurses and other healthcare providers dedicated to excellence in patient care, education, research and administration in oncology nursing. |
