American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) Advocacy Day

May 4th, 2014May 5th, 2014
Washington, DC
US
https://www.astro.org/Meetings-and-Events/2014-Advocacy-Day/Index.aspx
Advocacy Day provides the opportunity for radiation oncologists to learn about important policy issues facing the field of radiation oncology and the overall healthcare system and apply that knowledge to their practice.
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