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The anatomy of my decision to take a PAUSE and explore life outside the cancer center director’s office

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Shortly, I will step aside as director of the University of Iowa Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center, a role I have served in since 1998, i.e. a term roughly bookended by Y2K and COVID. 

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George J. Weiner, MD
Director, Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center, CE Block Chair of Cancer Research, University of Iowa
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