Radiation oncologists met with congressional leaders and staff May 17 to ask for their support of policies to bolster access and equity in cancer care, as part of the American Society for Radiation Oncology Advocacy Day.
In last week’s issue of The Cancer Letter, Jacquelyn Cobb, associate editor, wrote a story about the then-promising legislative package that was passed by the U.S. House of Representatives Jan. 22. At the time, the package was expected to pass in the Senate, provide funding for the federal government through fiscal year 2026, and prevent a government shutdown that looms Jan. 30.
