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Independent Physicians of the Carolinas

Independent Physicians of the Carolinas is a nonprofit 501(c)(6)        the Comedy Zone to support Multiple Myeloma, a type of blood
membership organization whose mission is to create public awareness     cancer. Joanne Monaco, OSC chemotherapy nurse, raised more
of medical doctors not employed by a network or hospital system and to  than $22,000 in her annual “Fore the Cure” golf tournament at
provide educational programs and resources to physician members and     Raintree Country Club, benefitting Susan G. Komen Charlotte for
their administration. Visit us at IndependentPhysicians.org.            breast cancer.

The staff at Darst Dermatology proudly competed again in                               Oncology Specialists of Charlotte welcomes
the 5th Annual Miles Against Melanoma 5K run/walk to help                              Hadley Spencer, FNP-C. She earned a master’s
raise awareness and funds for melanoma skin cancer. Proceeds                           degree in nursing from Clemson University and then
raised will stay in the local community and benefit the Carolina’s                     attended Francis Marion University for family nurse
Melanoma and Immunotherapy Fund at Carolina HealthCare                                 practitioner certification. Spencer will be helping
System’s Levine Cancer Institute. So far, Miles Against Melanoma        HadleySpencer,FNP-C patients with cancer treatment management and
N.C. has donated more than $70,000 to the fund.                         survivorship monitoring.

Oncology Specialists of Charlotte (OSC) was active in our               In honor of Skin Cancer Awareness Month, Marc Darst, MD,
community with fundraisers and support of causes to raise               participated in the 2016 Skin Cancer Screening hosted by
awareness about cancer during the month of May. OSC sponsored           Carolinas HealthCare System and Levine Cancer Institute. It is the
“Fight the Good Fight,” a 7K run in Huntersville for Glioblastoma       one month out of the entire year that national attention is focused
Multiforme, a type of brain cancer. Physician member, Justin            on skin cancer, creating the perfect opportunity for dermatologists
Favaro, MD, PhD, was the guest speaker at “Laugh For Life” at           to educate the public on a much broader scale about the importance
                                                                        of early detection and how to SPOT Skin Cancer™. This was a
                                                                        free skin cancer screening in the community, where professionals
                                                                        could collectively influence positive behavioral change to improve
                                                                        public health, and, at the same time, clearly demonstrate how
                                                                        dermatologists offer a unique and significant value to the public.

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