ABOUT
Who Are We?
Founded in 1997, the South Carolina Oncology Society (SCOS) is the largest oncology professional organization in the state. SCOS comprises a powerful community of oncologists, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, pharmacists, and other multidisciplinary care providers involved in the treatment of patients with cancer.
SCOS is one of 24 State Chapter Members managed by the Association of Cancer Care Centers (ACCC) and is a State Affiliate of the American Society of Clinical Oncology. Our members receive valuable educational content and innovative resources designed to keep them ahead of the local and national challenges and trends directly impacting the high-quality care their patients deserve.
Mission
Working Together to Optimize Cancer Care in South Carolina.
Vision
We collaborate with internal & external organizations to support our mission of improving patient outcomes and the treatment of cancer in the state of South Carolina.
Our goals are to:
- Advocate on state and federal legislative issues impacting patient access to care;
- Provide an education forum for our members on the current technologies and medical best practices in cancer care delivery; and
- Communicate changes and updates in oncology practice to our members and the broader community.