Encyclopedia: Pediatric Oncology Group
The Pediatric Oncology Group was a U.S. and Canadian clinical trial cooperative group created with the mission of studying childhood cancers. It was formed by the merger of the pediatric divisions of two other cooperative groups, the Southwest Oncology Group and the CALGB. In 2000, POG merged with several other pediatric cooperative groups to form the Children's Oncology Group . This merger has seen its fair share of problems, especially...
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Terry Fox Run - Sept 13, 2008 - 4 replies
of making them. They were created by the Pediatric Oncology Group of ... Hello Everyone, The Orange Viper will once again be running the Endurance race on September...
Sep 03, 2008
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Asking for prayers and good thoughts - 12 replies
of Lymphoma that the Oncologist felt was best treated by the Pediatric Oncology... I haven't seen anyone post anything like this on this forum, but I've always believed it's ...
Mar 03, 2007
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Houston area rider needs help - 12 replies
for the Pediatric Oncology Group and then for the Children's Oncology... been to a pediatric hematology/oncology ward, you can't believe what these little...
Oct 30, 2003
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