Video

How will sequestration affect American cancer care?

Publish date: June 7, 2013
By
Patrice Wendling

 

In an interview at the ASCO 2013 meeting, ASCO's chief medical officer, Dr. Richard Schilsky, discusses the negative impact federal spending cuts are having on physicians' care of cancer patients.

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