Features
The Features section includes articles on topics, events, people, and initiatives of interest to the oncology community.
May 18, 2010
January 2010 Issue: Funding research. Raising awareness. Bringing hope. These activities are the cornerstone of The ASCO Cancer Foundation®.
The Foundation harnesses the knowledge of ASCO’s more than 28,000 oncologists and health care providers to improve the treatment and survival of people living with cancer. The funding of...
May 18, 2010
January 2010 Issue: ASCO was presented with a unique opportunity to reach the public with vital information from Cancer.Net, the Society’s patient website, through two widely publicized events in November 2009: Skate America and Kaleidoscope. The events featured figure skating legends and an international music sensation that...
May 18, 2010
January 2010 Issue: In September 2009, ASCO President Douglas W. Blayney, MD, delivered the Society’s annual report to the National Cancer Institute (NCI) National Cancer Advisory Board (NCAB) about priorities and activities related to cancer research and quality care.
May 18, 2010
January 2010 Issue: Providing the best cancer care requires a passionate team of qualified providers. ASCO recognizes the important role that practice management professionals and other health care specialists play in delivering quality care to patients with cancer. As such, the Society offers a wide range of products and benefits to its...