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STAT+: At the world’s largest cancer research meeting, data briefly took a backseat to grief
At the American Society of Clinical Oncology's annual meeting, grief and loss were highlighted alongside cancer research data. Eric Small, the outgoing president, addressed the meeting about his partner Amy Lin, who died from metastatic clear cell ovarian cancer, and featured grief expert David Kessler to discuss compassionate end-of-life care.
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