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Love, Sex and Cancer-Targeted Therapies in Lung Cancer Patient Forum 2016
Tue, 11/08/2016 - 16:57
Presented by the
Global Resource for Advancing Cancer Education
in collaboration with
the University of Colorado
Cancer Center
On August 20, 2016, in collaboration with the University of Colorado Cancer Center, GRACE presented the Targeted Therapies in Lung Cancer Patient Forum in Aurora, Colorado. In this fourteenth video, the sixth from the afternoon breakout survivorship sessions, we present Love, Sex, and Cancer, with Dr. Helen Coons.
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