Can you imagine, as a radiation oncologist, you have to shelter your patients in a Co-60 vault to protect them from missiles, provide them with water by melting snow, feed them, keep them warm by using a backup power generator, and evacuate them just two hours before the missile destroys the radiation oncology department?
It’s been a hot summer all over the world, but our work doesn’t stop as our problems need solutions.
Research shows that cancer patients who receive navigation have improved survival, access to advanced care like clinical trials, and services like genetic testing and palliative care. Navigation often results in increased screening and patients receiving treatment sooner, resulting in improved quality of life and more cancer-free days.
The scene opens with a group of four musicians sitting on couches around a table in a studio. One of them is strumming aimlessly on his guitar, trying out various chords in sequences. Some of it sounds okay, even pleasant; other parts don’t work and are discarded.
Is 2022 the year of thrillers? Statistics? Thrillers about statistics?
The Wistar Institute’s Ellen and Ronald Caplan Cancer Center received a merit extension award totaling more than $5 million from NCI.
RTOG Foundation has created four new committees to streamline the group’s research efforts towards its goal of improving survival and quality of life outcomes for adults with cancer.
Nine outpatient oncology group practices have achieved certification through the new American Society of Clinical Oncology Patient-Centered Cancer Care Certification pilot.
Nicholas Shungu was named associate director for diversity, equity, and inclusion at MUSC Hollings Cancer Center.
Ju Dong Yang was named medical director of the Liver Cancer Program at Cedars-Sinai Cancer Center.
