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SABCS 2020 Wrap-Up

The San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium and Better Care for You

Sharon Gentry, a Breast Cancer Nurse Navigator in Winston-Salem, NC, shares how the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium contributes to better care for patients with breast cancer.
Conference Correspondent – December 14, 2020
Sharon S. Gentry, MSN, RN, HON-ONN-CG, AOCN, CBCN
Program Director, Academy of Oncology & Patient Navigators (AONN+)
Lewisville, NC
Sharon Gentry, a Breast Cancer Nurse Navigator in Winston-Salem, NC, shares how the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium contributes to better care for patients with breast cancer.
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