Features
The Features section includes articles on topics, events, people, and initiatives of interest to the oncology community.
“Our Patients Are True Heroes”: A Conversation With Humanitarian Award Winner Dr. Patrick J. Loehrer
Apr 07, 2023
Dr. Patrick J. Loehrer has spent much of his career devoted to establishing and advancing cancer care for patients in Kenya. He will receive will the ASCO Humanitarian Award during the ASCO Annual Meeting.
Mar 29, 2023
ASCO and Conquer Cancer will recognize researchers, patient advocates, philanthropists, teachers, and global oncology leaders who have reshaped cancer care around the world with the Society’s highest honors at the 2023 ASCO Annual Meeting.
Mar 16, 2023
75 cancer researchers will have the exclusive opportunity to develop their ASCO Breakthrough abstracts into manuscripts for publication with the hands-on guidance and expertise of global oncology thought leaders.
Mar 09, 2023
After completing the IDEA program, Dr. Rubagumya, Dr. Tamamyan, and Dr. Amayiri each went on to apply for and receive a (LIFe) grant.
Mar 09, 2023
The New Rhein Foundation (NRF), a private foundation created in 2022, has chosen Conquer Cancer, the ASCO Foundation’s Young Investigator Award (YIA) program as one of the first initiatives to benefit from its grant funding.
Mar 09, 2023
ASCO and Conquer Cancer have provided more than 2,600 grants and awards to researchers domestically and internationally. Meet just a few of the many investigators around the globe whose work is accelerating research for patients.
Mar 07, 2023
Conquer Cancer grants and awards support researchers throughout the span of their careers, enabling practice-changing discoveries that improve the lives of patients everywhere.
Mar 03, 2023
"Each June, I watch the next generation of researchers on stage at our Grants and Awards Ceremony at the ASCO Annual Meeting," said Ms. Daly. "Because of them, I know the future of cancer care is in good hands."
Mar 03, 2023
The work of WWCC has elevated women in oncology and research but will need more support to fill the gap caused by underrepresentation.
Feb 28, 2023
Between March 1, 2023, and August 1, 2023, ASCO members in the United States can enroll in a pilot program of SafeHaven, a comprehensive collection of physician well-being resources.