Teen Cancer America
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We strive for every adolescent and young adult diagnosed with cancer to have access to age-appropriate, specialized programs no matter where they are treated in the US. www.teencanceramerica.org
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"We cure a lot of diseases, & we create a lot of medical debt. It’s a push/pull; right?
The advances that we have within science & medicine are profound. We have people living longer & better. Yet, the cost of treatment is a side effect like any other."
#financialToxicity @cancerletter.com
The advances that we have within science & medicine are profound. We have people living longer & better. Yet, the cost of treatment is a side effect like any other."
#financialToxicity @cancerletter.com
First-ever financial toxicity tumor board aims to change the standard of care Researchers focus on debt as a side effect of cancer, treatment amid cuts to Medicaid, NCI - The Cancer Letter
Nearly half of cancer patients and survivors in the United States face medical debt so crushing that it has sparked a relatively new focus within oncology: financial toxicity. To access this subscribe...
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🚨Deadline Alert TOMORROW‼️
📅 Tuesday, June 10
#ASCOQLTY25 @ascocancer.bsky.social Abstract submissions are due this week! Share your solutions-driven research & help shape the future of quality cancer care.
Don’t miss the premier forum for innovation in care delivery!
👉 asco.org/quality
📅 Tuesday, June 10
#ASCOQLTY25 @ascocancer.bsky.social Abstract submissions are due this week! Share your solutions-driven research & help shape the future of quality cancer care.
Don’t miss the premier forum for innovation in care delivery!
👉 asco.org/quality
Sexual health concerns after cancer are common, but too often go unaddressed. Authors discuss for #ASCOEdBook: brnw.ch/21wSNMs
Sexual health concerns after cancer are common, but too often go unaddressed. Authors discuss for #ASCOEdBook: brnw.ch/21wSNMs
Funding opportunity from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation!! Did you study racial or indigenous health inequalities and just lose federal research funds? This might be for you! Brief proposal due May 28. They're holding office hours. See link: www.evidenceforaction.org/funding/rapi...
A preview of our education session at the ASCO annual meeting is in this ASCO Daily News article. The session will be at 8am on Sunday June 1 in room E450a, dailynews.ascopubs.org/do/treatable...
Treatable But Not Curable: Addressing Survivorship Care Needs of Patients With Advanced or Metastatic Cancer
An Education Session will highlight the recently released Multinational Association for Supportive Care in Cancer (MASCC) and ASCO guidelines for Survivorship Care for People Affected by Advanced or M...
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Join us tomorrow as we honor all of the individuals our community would like to remember. The unfortunate reality of being part of the AYA cancer community is that we lose people we love to cancer.
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#memorialevent #ayacancer #cancersupport
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#memorialevent #ayacancer #cancersupport
A clinical trial for patients with high-grade neuroendocrine tumors is now open for enrollment at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center
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#OncoDaily #Oncology #Cancer #Health #Medicine #MedEd #MedOnc #MedNews #Sylvester #NETs
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#OncoDaily #Oncology #Cancer #Health #Medicine #MedEd #MedOnc #MedNews #Sylvester #NETs
A clinical trial for patients with high-grade neuroendocrine tumors is now open for enrollment at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center - OncoDaily
A clinical trial for patients with high-grade neuroendocrine tumors is now open for enrollment at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center / Aman Chauhan,
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And opening up space to discuss these concerns will need some gentle effort from us healthcare professionals...
“With the growing incidence of cancer, particularly among young individuals, increased knowledge and awareness of the potential effects of cancer treatment on sexual health and reproductive potential among physicians and individuals is increasingly important” www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
Dr. Samuel Butensky highlights the barriers patients with #GICancers face, including transportation issues, financial strains, and limited access to mental health support & medications. #SSO2025
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We are thrilled to welcome @kimrynrathmell.bsky.social as our #GrandRounds and Paul Calabresi, MD, Memorial Lecturer tomorrow at 12pm, presenting "Cancer at the Crossroads." Join us in Smilow Auditorium for lunch or online via Zoom: bit.ly/4kV1xFg.
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I’m on a new steroid to hopefully reduce swelling in my chest. Most people wouldn’t expect cancer/chemo side effects to still be kicking my ass nearly six months later, but they are. #cansky