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The ASCO Cancer Foundation Awards Practicing Oncologists for their Dedication to Clinical Research

May 12, 2009

Alexandria, Va. –ASCO and The ASCO Cancer Foundation is honoring 11 community oncology practices for their efforts to improve care of people with cancer through increasing and enhancing patient participation in cancer clinical trials.


Health Disparities Media Telebriefing

April 29, 2009

Alexandria, VA - Citing stark disparities in access to cancer care and survival between minorities and whites, and between people with and without health insurance, ASCO held a media telebriefing April 29 to release policy recommendations for eliminating cancer care disparities in the United States.


ASCO Awards $10,000 to Five State Oncology Societies through State Affiliate Grant Program

April 9, 2009

ALEXANDRIA, Va. —The American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) awarded $10,000 grants to five of its State and Regional Affiliates to fund projects that address the varying needs of oncologists and people with cancer in their communities.


Oncology Training Programs Challenged by Need to Expand to Meet Future Workforce Demands

March 17, 2009

Alexandria, Va. — The American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) released the results of a survey of medical oncology and hematology/oncology fellowship program directors, which found training programs have limited plans to increase the number of oncology training positions over the next five years.


ASCO Statement on President Obama's Address to Congress: “A cure for cancer in our time”

February 25, 2009

Alexandria, Va --  “ASCO applauds President Obama for committing the nation to finding a cure for cancer ‘in our time’. The recovery plan’s new investment in research will help fuel the breakthroughs we need to reduce the toll of cancer on patients and their loved ones. It’s a much-needed boost to research funding after years of flat budgets that have slowed the pace of research in this country."


Dr. John V. Cox Named New Editor of ASCO’s Journal of Oncology Practice

August 14, 2008

Alexandria, VA. – The American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) has selected John V. Cox, DO, MBA, FACP, as the editor of the Journal of Oncology Practice (www.jopasco.org), the society’s practice management journal.


ASCO and Cancer Foundation Recognize Community Oncology Practices’ Dedication to Clinical Research

May 8, 2008

Alexandria, Va. – The American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) and The ASCO Cancer Foundation are honoring 10 community oncology practices for their efforts to improve care of people with cancer through participation in clinical trials. The Clinical Trials Participation Awards will be presented Sunday, June 1, 2008 at ASCO’s 44th Annual Meeting in Chicago.


ASCO Spotlights Health Disparities Issues during National Minority Cancer Awareness Week

April 17, 2008

Alexandria, Va.- Next week marks the 20th anniversary of National Minority Cancer Awareness Week, established by Congress to bring attention to health disparities experienced by minority groups. The American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) is developing tools and resources for improving access to care for people with cancer in underserved communities and increasing minority representation in the oncology workforce.


ASCO Statement in Support of Texas Proposition 15 to Fund Cancer Research

November 2, 2007

Alexandria, VA. – The American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) supports Texas Proposition 15, which, if passed this Election Day on November 6, would authorize up to $3 billion in state general revenue bonds to fund cancer research, prevention, early detection, and control programs.


ASCO Urging Presidential Candidates to Tell the United States How They Will Fight Cancer

August 23, 2007

On August 27 and 28, presidential candidates will tell the U.S. people how they plan to make cancer care a priority at a national cancer forum hosted by the Lance Armstrong Foundation (LAF) and MSNBC in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. 


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