Comprehensive cancer programs a public position as cancer information providers. Smaller programs assume a responsibility for accurate public information about cancer prevention and early detection. Larger programs often assume responsibility, and provide a setting for, professional education about cancer care research and advances.
The Oncology Group can assist your team to inaugurate an episodic or annual public education calendar; or for academic affiliation institutions, TOG can assist the team to develop an annual professional education seminar, or periodic grand rounds or tumor boards available to a regional professional audience.