The ASCO Annual Meeting is being held June 2 to 6, and here is some of the notable research that will be presented today. Topics include treatment for anemia related to myelodysplastic syndromes, pembrolizumab for advanced cervical cancer, surgery options for early pancreatic cancer, weight loss in breast cancer survivorship, the effect of Medicare expansion on racial disparities, and collaborating across borders to help children with leukemia. Read More >>
pancreatic cancer
May 25, 2023 · ASCO Staff
March 7, 2023 · Hagumimana Robert
Hagumimana Robert shares what it was like when his mother received her cancer diagnosis, what cancer care is like in his country of Uganda, and what he learned about supporting a loved one with cancer during his mother’s experience. Read More >>
November 29, 2022 · Rachel Orgel, EdD, MEd
Pancreatic cancer survivor Dr. Rachel Orgel describes what it was like being diagnosed with cancer as a teenager, how she coped with multiple recurrences, and how she navigated finding her new identity post-cancer. Read More >>
October 13, 2022 · Arthur D. Hamberger, MD, FACR
Radiation oncologist and cancer survivor Dr. Arthur Hamberger shares how being diagnosed with cancer led him to a career in oncology, what it was like being diagnosed with multiple cancers 45 years later, and his advice on coping with a cancer diagnosis. Read More >>
June 3, 2022 · Greg Guthrie, ASCO staff
The ASCO Annual Meeting is being held June 3 to 7, and here is some of the notable research that will be presented today. Today’s studies explore adding nimotuzumab to chemotherapy to treat KRAS wild-type pancreatic cancer and adding ibrutinib to standard care for older adults with mantle cell lymphoma. Read More >>