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Fast Facts Friday: August 7, 2020

This week’s topics: ASCO: At-home chemo, best state for health care, and cannabis and heart health

Question 1 of 3

True or False. According to a policy statement released on July 31, the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) now encourages at-home infusions of anticancer therapy due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.

True

False

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