On behalf of the nation’s radiation oncologists, the American Society for Radiation Oncology expressed strong support for Wednesday’s Senate introduction of bipartisan federal legislation that would rein in restrictive prior authorization practices delaying patient access to critical cancer treatments.
In last week’s issue of The Cancer Letter, the cover story featured something special: The first de novo book published by The Cancer History Project. The book, “Backwater to Blockbuster: St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital,” co-written by Charles J. Sherr and William E. Evans, chronicles the previously untold story of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital and its rise to becoming a global leader in pediatric cancer research.
