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Karen E. Knudsen, MBA, PhD: The American Cancer Society’s First Female CEO Speaks Out

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Karen E. Knudsen, MBA, PhD, of Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center at Jefferson Health, was recently appointed Chief Executive Officer of the American Cancer Society—the first female to head the organization in its 107-year history. Dr. Knudsen talks about the opportunities she sees ahead for the Society and its lobbying arm, the Cancer Action Network, and invites oncologists to weigh in.



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