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Novant Health Fights Cancer Doctor Shortage | Wilmington News
Novant Health turned things around in Southeastern North Carolina by adding five new oncologists—two more coming in 2026—to slash cancer appointment waits from 20 days to just 5-7 days, aiming for 3. Amid a national oncologist shortage projected to hit 10,000 by 2030, they’re also rolling out a second PET scanner and pushing for a third to boost early cancer detection and treatment across the region. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues…
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