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ABOUT

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The desire to care for patients and make an impact on cancer care is at the core of the Texas Society of Clinical Oncology. We discuss reimbursement, legislative, research, and clinical care issues with the purpose of understanding how we can improve patient care and help one another achieve these goals.
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Lucas Wong, MD
Medical Oncologist
Baylor Scott & White

Who Are We?

Founded in 1988, the Texas Society of Clinical Oncology (TxSCO) is the largest oncology professional organization in the state. TxSCO comprises a powerful community of oncologists, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, pharmacists, and other multidisciplinary care providers involved in the treatment of patients with cancer.

The Texas Society of Clinical Oncology (TxSCO) is a State Chapter Member with the Association of Cancer Care Centers (ACCC) and maintains an affiliation with the American Society of Clinical Oncology. Through this collaboration, TxSCO members have access to valuable educational content and innovative resources that help them stay ahead of local and national challenges—ensuring patients continue to receive the high-quality care they deserve.

We collaborate with internal and external organizations to support our mission of improving patient outcomes and the treatment of cancer in the State of Texas.

Mission:

TxSCO promotes the highest quality of multidisciplinary oncology care in Texas through education, advocacy, networking, and collaboration.

Our goals are to:

  • Advocate on state and federal legislative issues impacting patient access to care.
  • Provide an educational forum for our members on the current technologies and medical best practices in cancer care delivery.
  • Support the knowledge and career advancement of trainees in the field of oncology and create future leaders.
  • Communicate changes and updates in oncology practice to our members and the broader community.
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