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February 13, 2023
Leeann Medina-Martinez, LCSW

Preparing for the End of the U.S. Public Health Emergency (PHE): What People With Cancer Should Know

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Leeann.Medina-Martinez

In this post, social worker Leeann Medina-Martinez shares what people with cancer should know about the U.S. Public Health Emergency (PHE) declaration coming to an end on May 11, 2023, including how it may impact their health insurance coverage and what they can do to keep their existing coverage or find a new plan.

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ASCO Quality Care Symposium; #ASCOQLTY22
September 26, 2022
Brielle Gregory Collins, ASCO staff

Effects of Patient Navigation, Lower-Cost Drug Alternatives on the Cost of Cancer Care and Rates of Metastatic Cancer Diagnoses and Deaths After Medicaid Expansion: Research from the 2022 ASCO Quality Care Symposium

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Brielle.Gregory.Collins

Read research from the 2022 ASCO Quality Care Symposium, including studies on how cancer navigation programs and lower-cost drug alternatives can lower the cost of care and a study on how Medicaid expansion affected the rates of metastatic cancer diagnoses and cancer deaths.

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2021 ASCO Annual Meeting; #ASCO21
May 19, 2021
ASCO Staff

2021 ASCO Annual Meeting: Immunotherapy for Melanoma and Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, PSA Screening for Prostate Cancer in Young Black Men, HPV Vaccination and Cancer Rates, and Effects of Medicaid Income Eligibility Limits on Cancer Survival Rates

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ASCO.Staff

Read early research highlights just released for the 2021 ASCO Annual Meeting. Topics include immunotherapy for melanoma and non-small cell lung cancer, PSA screening for prostate cancer, HPV vaccination, and Medicaid income eligibility limits.

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2021 ASCO Annual Meeting; #ASCO21
May 19, 2021
ASCO Staff

Reunión anual de la ASCO 2021: Inmunoterapia para el melanoma y el NSCLC, la detección del PSA en hombres jóvenes de raza negra, la vacunación contra el VPH y las tasas de cáncer, y los efectos de los límites de elegibilidad de Medicaid sobre el cáncer

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ASCO.Staff

Lea los puntos destacados de la investigación temprana que acaban de publicar para la reunión anual de la American Society of Clinical Oncology (Sociedad Americana de Oncología Clínica) de 2021. Los temas incluyen la inmunoterapia para el melanoma y el cáncer de pulmón de no microcítico (NSCLC, por sus siglas en inglés), la detección del antígeno prostático específico (PSA, por sus siglas en inglés) para el cáncer de próstata, la vacunación contra el VPH y los límites de elegibilidad de los ingresos de Medicaid.

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September 24, 2020
ASCO Staff

Job Loss During Cancer: How to Cope and Continue Treatment

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ASCO.Staff

People with cancer who have lost their job or have had a close family member lose vital income face tough decisions. Here are tips to deal with the uncertainty that comes with a job loss and steps to take to continue cancer treatment.

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ASCO20 Virtual Scientific Program: #ASCO20
May 13, 2020
Leslie Fannon Zhang, ASCO staff

ASCO20 Virtual Scientific Program: Effect of Quitting Smoking on Lung Cancer Survival, Maintenance Therapy for Recurrent Ovarian Cancer, Geriatric Assessments, Medicaid Expansion and Overall Cancer Mortality, and Videoconferencing for Caregivers

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Leslie.Fannon.Zhang

Read early research highlights just released from the ASCO20 Virtual Scientific Program. They include studies on quitting smoking and lung cancer survival, recurrent ovarian cancer treatment, geriatric assessment for patients receiving systemic therapy, how Medicaid expansion is impacting U.S. cancer mortality, and using videoconferencing with long-distance caregivers.

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ASCO20 Virtual Scientific Program: #ASCO20
May 13, 2020
Leslie Fannon Zhang, ASCO staff

Programa científico virtual ASCO20: Efecto de dejar de fumar en la supervivencia, un tratamiento para el cáncer de ovario recurrente, evaluaciones geriátricas, expansión de Medicaid y mortalidad por cáncer, y videoconferencia para cuidadores

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Leslie.Fannon.Zhang

Lea los puntos destacados iniciales de la investigación del programa científico virtual ASCO20 que se acaban de publicar. Estos incluyen estudios sobre dejar de fumar y la supervivencia al cáncer de pulmón, el tratamiento del cáncer de ovario recurrente, la evaluación geriátrica para los pacientes que están recibiendo terapia sistémica, cómo la ampliación de Medicaid afecta a la mortalidad por cáncer en EE. UU. y el uso de videoconferencias con los cuidadores a distancia.

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2019 ASCO ® Annual Meeting; #ASCO19
June 2, 2019
Monika Sharda, ASCO staff

ASCO Annual Meeting 2019: Treatment Advances for Metastatic Prostate Cancer and Pancreatic Cancer, Multiple Myeloma Survival Factors, and Effects of the Affordable Care Act on Cancer Care

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Monika.Sharda

The ASCO Annual Meeting is where many new cancer research findings are announced. Today’s key research highlights include an effective medication for metastatic prostate cancer, targeted therapy that slows the growth of metastatic pancreatic cancer, how socioeconomic factors may affect survival for multiple myeloma, and how the ACA resulted in earlier treatment and improved equality in care.

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