The Clinical Oncological Society of Australia (COSA) is the peak national body representing health professionals whose main work is cancer control. The overarching mission of COSA is to develop and maintain high-quality clinical care services for cancer patients in Australia, through the participation of professionals providing those services. COSA members are doctors, nurses, scientists and all allied health professionals involved in the clinical care of cancer patients. Formed in 1971, COSA conducts an Annual Scientific Meeting, seminars and educational activities related to current cancer issues.
COSA is affiliated with The Cancer Council Australia.
Office Bearers 2008:
President: A/Prof David Goldstein
President Elect: A/Prof Bruce Mann
Executive Committee:
Ms Christine Carrington
Ms Gabrielle Prest
Prof Bernard Stewart
Prof Ian Olver CEO, The Cancer Council Australia
Executive Officer:
Ms Margaret McJannett