The Features section includes articles on topics, events, people, and initiatives of interest to the oncology community.
ASCO's 2019-2020 president brings his intellectual curiosity, passion for helping people, and civic leadership to serve patients and the broader oncology community.
Dr. Judith Salmon Kaur is now one of more than 1,400 researchers supported by Conquer Cancer donors.
"Policymakers and insurers have introduced measures that aim to reduce inappropriate opioid prescribing [but] we must be careful to not create a new crisis through misguided application of well-intentioned clinical guidelines," write the leaders of ASCO, NCCN, and ASH.
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Conquer Cancer grant recipient Dr. Corey Speers and his mentor Dr. Lori J. Pierce talk about the history and the future of their field of practice, radiation oncology.
The JCO Clinical Cancer Informatics editor in chief shares what led her to cancer care and her advice for future oncologists.
Strategic Capacity Building: A Framework for Achieving a Robust, Representative Oncology Workforce
In a shortfall of oncology workers, already vulnerable patients in disadvantaged groups will suffer most. Dr. Pascal Jean-Pierre proposes strategic capacity building and examines the Florida State University College of Medicine model.
Racial and Ethnic Disparities in the Oncology Workforce
A diverse oncology workforce that reflects the diversity of the U.S. population will improve attitudes toward the various ethnic and cultural groups, increase intercultural responsiveness, and contribute to better cancer care.
Making Strides Toward a More Diverse Oncology Workforce
ASCO is expanding mentoring and educational opportunities for medical students, residents, and fellows from underrepresented in medicine backgrounds.
Behind the Breakthroughs: A Candid Physician-Patient Conversation
Conquer Cancer grant recipient Jason Luke, MD, FACP, got the rare chance to ask candid questions of a former patient who had melanoma, Ms. Addison Brush.