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Janet Freeman-Daily on Why Patients Should Attend the ASCO Meeting

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Janet Freeman-Daily on why patients should attend the annual meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO).

We spoke with Janet Freeman-Daily, a patient with metastatic lung cancer and a CURE contributor, during the 2015 annual meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), a gathering of nearly 30,000 oncology professionals in Chicago. Here, Freeman-Daily discusses why patients should attend the meeting.

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