radiation therapy

October 23, 2023 · Greg Guthrie, ASCO staff
Research from the 2023 ASCO Quality Care Symposium will highlight studies using text messaging to reduce time spent at the clinic, virtual mind-body fitness to reduce health care visits for people with cancer, and yoga to help reduce side effects of radiation therapy for people with head and neck cancer. Read More >>
2023 ASCO Annual Meeting; #ASCO23
June 6, 2023 · ASCO Staff
The ASCO Annual Meeting is being held June 2 to 6. A study presented today shows that removing radiation therapy from the treatment plan for an aggressive form of lymphoma does not impact the risk of recurrence or overall survival. Read More >>
April 20, 2023 · Bill Brummel
Cancer survivor Bill Brummel shares what it was like receiving an oropharyngeal cancer diagnosis, why he needed to receive a laryngectomy many years later, how the surgery impacted his self-image, and how he regained his confidence after the operation. Read More >>
2022 ASCO Annual Meeting; #ASCO22
July 28, 2022 · Brielle Gregory Collins, ASCO staff
In this podcast, members of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) discuss new research presented at the 2022 ASCO Annual Meeting in multiple myeloma, breast cancer, and cancer in people age 60 or older. Read More >>
2022 ASCO Annual Meeting; #ASCO22
June 7, 2022 · Brielle Gregory Collins, ASCO staff
The ASCO Annual Meeting is being held June 3 to 7, and here is some of notable research that will be presented today. Today’s research includes a study evaluating whether radiation therapy can be avoided after surgery for people aged 55 or older with low-grade luminal A breast cancer, as identified through biomarker testing. Read More >>