publication date: Sep. 18, 2020Conversation with The Cancer LetterBarry P. Sleckman, MD, PhDDirector, O’Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center,University of Alabama at BirminghamThis story is part of The Cancer Letter’s ongoing coverage of COVID-19’s impact on oncology. A full list of our coverage is available here.On Jan. 6, Barry P. Sleckman’s started his job as director of the O’Neal Comprehensive…
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