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Jan 2024
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January 2024 Focus Edition - New Trends ...

RESEARCH INSIGHTS
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It’s that time again!  It’s time for the Society of Actuaries, Research Institute, Research Insights Podcast Focus Edition.  Listen to Dale Hall, Managing Director of Research, discuss recent topics impacting the actuarial profession. This episode focuses on a serious health issue that has come to light recently, the new trends in cancer demographics. 

 

Cancer Genomics:  https://www.soa.org/resources/research-reports/2019/cancer-genomics/

 

Send us your feedback or suggestions for more Focus Episodes at ResearchInsights@soa.org 

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