Features

The Features section includes articles on topics, events, people, and initiatives of interest to the oncology community.

Jul 07, 2021
Inaugural Conquer Cancer/Gateway YIA recipient Dr. Connie Lee Batlevi and recent grantee Dr. Laura Agresta discuss how their grants helped shape their careers and research work.
Jun 16, 2021
The latest research supports the use of adjuvant olaparib in patients with high-risk early-stage HER2-negative breast cancer and germline BRCA mutations.
Jun 11, 2021
Dr. Cox will be presented with the award at the 2021 ASCO Quality Care Symposium.
Jun 07, 2021
"I want us all to imagine what this world could and will be like when we can deliver the right care to every patient, every day, everywhere," said Dr. Lori J. Pierce in her 2021 ASCO presidential address.
Jun 04, 2021
With ASCO’s help, the TAPUR Study model is being emulated and expanded to other countries in a growing international collaboration to help patients with cancer around the world.
Jun 04, 2021
A study presented at ASCO21 finds that in-person oncologist visits for newly diagnosed patients with cancer dropped 25% in the first 10 months of the COVID-19 pandemic. 
May 24, 2021
Dr. Julia A. Beaver addresses audience questions submitted during the ASCO and Friends of Cancer Research virtual event held on April 9, 2021. 
May 05, 2021
As the world’s largest multidisciplinary oncology forum, there is no better opportunity to discuss state-of-the-art treatment modalities, new therapies, and ongoing controversies in cancer care than at the ASCO Annual Meeting. 
May 03, 2021
A new, actionable framework published in JCO Oncology Practice is poised to serve as a toolkit to bolster health care as well as navigator and community stakeholder efforts in medically underserved communities across the United States.
May 03, 2021
With so many presentations and sessions at their fingertips, first-time attendees may be especially overwhelmed with where to start and how to build their schedule. Dr. Jamie H. Von Roenn has advice.

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