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OncoAlert and ecancer weekly round up for August 2 - August 14, 2021

Published: 16 Aug 2021

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Dr Gil Morgan - Skåne University Hospital in Lund, Sweden

Dr Gil Morgan from OncoAlert gives his oncology highlights from social media for the week of August 2 - August 14, 2021.

Alerts this week cover recent FDA approvals and newly released guidelines as well as papers from New England Journal of Medicine and Nature.

Dr Morgan congratulates the launch of the ASCO plenary series, describing it as a timely opportunity to present breaking cancer science year-round.

You can watch Dr Morgan's previous roundup here.

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