ASCO President Dr. Monica Bertagnolli is going out into local communities to find out what people with cancer and providers think and need. The first of these town halls was held in Marietta, Ohio. In this post, Dr. Electra Paskett and Dr. Colin Weekes describe some of the lessons that were taken home from this question-and-answer session. Read More
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August 31, 2018 Electra D. Paskett, PhD, and Colin D. Weekes, MD, PhD
August 30, 2018 Carol Michaels, MBA, ACE, ACSM
Following an exercise program during and after lung cancer treatment may help reduce cancer-related fatigue and speed recovery from treatment. Read about 4 types of exercise to consider and why. Read More
August 28, 2018 Claire Smith, ASCO staff
In this podcast from the ASCO Educational Book, Dr. Karen Lisa Smith discusses options for preserving a young woman’s ability to have children after cancer treatment. Read More
August 21, 2018 Richard Lin, MD, PhD
A bone marrow/stem cell transplant is an effective treatment option for several cancers, even when the patient is older. Read how you and your doctor can determine if the treatment is right for you. Read More
August 16, 2018 Enrique Soto, MD, MSc
Cultural and language barriers can make it hard for older Hispanic adults in the United States to get quality cancer care. Learn what conversations between patients, families, and health care providers can help ensure the best possible treatment and support. Read More