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Published in: Annals of Surgical Oncology 8/2015

01-08-2015 | Healthcare Policy and Outcomes

2015 Presidential Address—Society of Surgical Oncology: The Next 75 Years

Author: Ronald J. Weigel, MD, PhD

Published in: Annals of Surgical Oncology | Issue 8/2015

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It is an honor to stand before you as President of the Society of Surgical Oncology (SSO) to deliver this presidential address. We heard a great talk from Dr. Charles Balch about the history of the SSO during its first 75 years. My goal will be to outline the efforts underway to position the SSO to be successful in advancing its mission over the next 75 years. …
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Metadata
Title
2015 Presidential Address—Society of Surgical Oncology: The Next 75 Years
Author
Ronald J. Weigel, MD, PhD
Publication date
01-08-2015
Publisher
Springer US
Published in
Annals of Surgical Oncology / Issue 8/2015
Print ISSN: 1068-9265
Electronic ISSN: 1534-4681
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1245/s10434-015-4638-5

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