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To promote the utilization of PAs in the delivery of the best possible care available to people with cancer and related diseases

Altamonte Springs, FL
Joined July 2012
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Registration is open for the 6th SOAP Conference, April 29–May 1, 2027, at UT @UTMDAnderson in Houston. APAO members and MD Anderson affiliates receive a discounted rate. Register: mdanderson.cloud-cme.com/cou…
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Want to share your oncology work at the 30th Annual Oncology Symposium presented by APAO? Submit an abstract for a 45–60-minute oral presentation in San Antonio, September 23–26, 2027, by 11:59 p.m. ET on November 20, 2026: apao.memberclicks.net/messag…
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Physician associate students considering oncology: join APAO's Zoom Q&A today, Wednesday, November 11, at 7:30 p.m. ET to ask PAs and fellow students about oncology careers, getting involved, and attending the Symposium. No registration needed: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi…
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Today is World Neuroendocrine Cancer Day. These tumors are rare, and their symbol is the zebra, which represents uncommon diagnoses in medicine. APAO recognizes patients, families, and their oncology PAs. If you experience concerning symptoms, talk with your healthcare provider.
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November 8–14 is National Nurse Practitioner Week. APAO celebrates the more than 461,000 NPs across the US, including those partnering with physician associates on oncology care teams. Learn more: npweek.aanp.org/
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Sponsor the 30th Annual Oncology Symposium presented by APAO in San Antonio, September 23–26, 2027. Options include the Welcome Reception, a Focus Group dinner, Wi-Fi, charging stations, an NDA Suite, and Non-CME Product Theaters: oncologypas.org/event/2027-a…
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New on the APAO Podcast: “Infectious Disease Management in the Complex Oncology Patient,” featuring Alexis Peracchi Liakos, PA-C. Stream it on Spotify, listen on our website, or share it with a colleague: oncologypas.org/education/po…
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Physician associate students considering oncology: join APAO's Zoom Q&A on Wednesday, November 11, at 7:30 p.m. ET to ask PAs and fellow students about oncology careers, getting involved, and attending the Symposium. No registration needed: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi…
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November is Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month. Symptoms may include abdominal or back pain, unexplained weight loss, and jaundice. APAO honors patients, families, and the oncology PAs who support them. If you experience these warning signs, talk with your healthcare provider.
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Want to share your oncology work at the 30th Annual Oncology Symposium presented by APAO? Submit an abstract for a 45–60-minute oral presentation in San Antonio, September 23–26, 2027, by 11:59 p.m. ET on November 20, 2026: apao.memberclicks.net/messag…
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November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month, and APAO stands with patients, families, and the oncology physician associates supporting them. The American Lung Association emphasizes that screening saves lives by finding lung cancer early. Ask a healthcare provider if you're eligible.
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The 2027 Exhibitor Prospectus for the 30th Annual Oncology Symposium presented by APAO is here. Exhibit packages start at $1,000 for nonprofits and put you in front of more than 250 oncology healthcare providers in San Antonio. Register by August 15, 2027: oncologypas.org/event/2027-a…
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Want to share your work at the 6th SOAP Conference? Surgical oncology APPs can submit abstracts for poster or short oral presentations through January 29, 2027, at 11:59 p.m. CT: mdanderson.co1.qualtrics.com…
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Physician associate students considering oncology: join APAO's Zoom Q&A on Wednesday, November 11, at 7:30 p.m. ET to ask PAs and fellow students about oncology careers, getting involved, and attending the Symposium. No registration needed: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi…
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Registration is open for the 6th SOAP Conference, April 29–May 1, 2027, at UT @UTMDAnderson in Houston. APAO members and MD Anderson affiliates receive a discounted rate. Register: mdanderson.cloud-cme.com/cou…
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Want to share your oncology work at the 30th Annual Oncology Symposium presented by APAO? Submit an abstract for a 45–60-minute oral presentation in San Antonio, September 23–26, 2027, by 11:59 p.m. ET on November 20, 2026: apao.memberclicks.net/messag…
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Save the date! APAO Annual Symposium 2027: Sept 23–26, San Antonio, TX. Connect with oncology PAs, explore best practices, and discover new innovations. More details coming soon!
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Save the date! The 6th SOAP Conference is April 29–May 1, 2027, at @UTMDAnderson in Houston, with hands-on workshops and 18.75 AAPA Category 1 CME credits for surgical oncology APPs. Details: mdanderson.cloud-cme.com/cou…
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Physician associate students considering oncology: join APAO's Zoom Q&A on Wednesday, November 11, at 7:30 p.m. ET to ask PAs and fellow students about oncology careers, getting involved, and attending the Symposium. No registration needed: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi…
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October is Liver Cancer Awareness Month. Liver cancer can develop silently, and chronic hepatitis B, cirrhosis, and fatty liver disease all raise the risk. APAO encourages anyone with these risk factors to ask a healthcare provider about screening.
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