Conquer Cancer, the ASCO Foundation, has named Josephine Lopes Cardozo, Abdul Rafeh Naqash, Antonio Di Meglio, Amy Yuan Wang, and Alanna Church as Special Merit Award recipients of the 2021 ASCO annual meeting.
How’s this for a paradox: The better cancer centers become at keeping patients alive, the more expensive cancer care becomes. This brutal tradeoff hits harder in rural areas, where the cancer burden is higher and the investigator and clinical trial representation is lower.
