Group Room Radio Goes International

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Oncology NEWS InternationalOncology NEWS International Vol 10 No 3
Volume 10
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LOS ANGELES-The Group Room, a weekly syndicated radio call-in talk show about cancer, is expanding internationally after 5 successful years of broadcasting in the United States. Vital Options TeleSupport Cancer Network, the not-for-profit cancer communications, advocacy, and support organization that produces the show, announced that its first live broadcast from Europe took place January 28, 2001, at The Royal Marsden Hospital, London. A broadcast from Paris followed on February 9. Selma R. Schimmel is host of The Group Room and CEO and founder of Vital Options.

LOS ANGELES—The Group Room, a weekly syndicated radiocall-in talk show about cancer, is expanding internationally after 5 successfulyears of broadcasting in the United States. Vital Options TeleSupport CancerNetwork, the not-for-profit cancer communications, advocacy, and supportorganization that produces the show, announced that its first live broadcastfrom Europe took place January 28, 2001, at The Royal Marsden Hospital, London. Abroadcast from Paris followed on February 9. Selma R. Schimmel is host of The GroupRoom and CEO and founder of Vital Options.

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