Dr. Robin Zon Elected ASCO President for 2024-2025 Term
Diverse group of five members elected to Board of Directors, Nominating Committee
FEATURED BLOGS
The Ripple Effect: Working to Close the Care Gap for People Living With Cancer Around the World
ASCO Commentary
Feb 02, 2023
As we acknowledge World Cancer Day on February 4, Dr. Julie R. Gralow shares how ASCO is engaging members in different regions of the world, "uniting our voices and taking action," through its ...
We Cannot Neglect the Role of Social Determinants of Health
Linda R. Duska, MD, MPH
Feb 01, 2023
Welcome to the first issue of ASCO Connection in 2023—we are kicking off the new year with a wide-ranging issue.
Practicing Medicine Amid the Distractions and Notifications of Modern Life
Nagi S. El Saghir, MD, FASCO, FACP
Jan 31, 2023
Even as I wrote the first paragraph of this article, I had 6 notifications on my iPhone. We all suffer from distraction nowadays!
Everyday Ethics: Ethical Considerations Surrounding Medical Interpretation in the Oncology Clinic
Guest Commentary
Jan 19, 2023
Dr. Kathryn DeCarli and Dr. Jonathan Marron consider the actions an oncologist must, ought, and should take when offering professional medical interpretation services to a patient.
“Aloha…This Needs to Be Said”: Report From the AMA House of Delegates
Edward P. Balaban, FACP, DO, FASCO
Dec 08, 2022
ASCO’s delegation to the American Medical Association’s House of Delegates (AMA HOD) recently traveled to Honolulu for the Interim meeting. Our resolutions primarily focused on the threat of...
Meeting the Navajo: The Impact of Culturally Sensitive Care
Frank L. Meyskens, MD
Nov 28, 2022
I began my medical career in Arizona, where I received an early lesson in the importance of cultural sensitivity thanks to members of the Navajo Nation from the Four Corners region.
Advancing Research in Resource-Limited Settings: Don’t Be Afraid to Dream Big
International Perspectives
Nov 10, 2022
"Cancer research relevant to LMICs is a necessity, not a luxury," writes Dr. Khalid El Bairi, and early-career oncologists in LMIC settings can advance cancer research in their communities.
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Even as I wrote the first paragraph of this article, I had 6 notifications on my iPhone. We all suffer from distraction nowadays!
Dr. Kathryn DeCarli and Dr. Jonathan Marron consider the actions an oncologist must, ought, and should take when offering professional medical interpretation services to a patient.
Brenda Brody discusses why she dedicates her time to volunteer service and patient advocacy, as well as fundraising for research through the Women Who Conquer Cancer (WWCC) program.
Welcome to the first issue of ASCO Connection in 2023—we are kicking off the new year with a wide-ranging issue.
As we acknowledge World Cancer Day on February 4, Dr. Julie R. Gralow shares how ASCO is engaging members in different regions of the world, "uniting our voices and taking action," through its regional councils.