Michael Egger, Christopher Manz, Serena Phillips receive 2023 Real-World Data Impact Award from ACS, Flatiron

If you like big houses and have $34.9M to spend, ACS has a house for you

The Snyder estate, now being sold by ACS. Source: Google, ©2024 AirbusThe American Cancer Society is selling the 25,000 square-foot mansion that was donated to the society by former Washington Commanders owner Dan Snyder and his wife Tanya Snyder, a breast cancer survivor, in March (The Cancer Letter, March 29, 2024).

June 28, 2024

Vol.50 No.26

In Brief

Fred Hutch announces eight recipients of 2024 Eddie Méndez Scholar Award

Fred Hutch Cancer Center announced the recipients of the 2024 Dr. Eddie Méndez Scholar Award, which recognizes early-career scientists from underrepresented backgrounds who are studying cancer, infectious diseases, and basic sciences.

June 21, 2024

Vol.50 No.25

In Brief

NCCN patient resources receive Hemes Creative Award, Communicator Award, Viddy Award

The National Comprehensive Cancer Network announced recognitions for the award-winning library of NCCN Guidelines for Patients and NCCN Patient Webinars.

June 21, 2024

Vol.50 No.25

In Brief

ACS CAN says Consumer Financial Protection Bureau proposed rule is important step in reducing devastating impact of medical debt

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau released a proposed rule to lessen the impact of medical debt on an individual’s credit. If finalized as is, the rule would remove all medical debt from credit reports and prohibit creditors from using medical debt to judge peoples’ credit worthiness or credit score.

June 14, 2024

Vol.50 No.24

Clinical Roundup

Fewer than 20% of U.S. adults eligible for lung cancer screening comply with USPSTF guideline

Fewer than one in five eligible individuals in the United States are up-to-date with recommended lung cancer screening, according to a study led by American Cancer Society researchers.

June 14, 2024

Vol.50 No.24

Clinical Roundup

Cost-of-care discussions rarely documented for patients with advanced cancer

A large population-based pilot study led by researchers at the American Cancer Society and NCI shows cost discussions were infrequently documented in medical records of patients diagnosed with advanced non-small cell lung cancer and melanoma, which may hinder identifying patient financial needs and tracking outcomes of associated referrals.

June 14, 2024

Vol.50 No.24

Michael Egger, Christopher Manz, Serena Phillips receive 2023 Real-World Data Impact Award from ACS, Flatiron

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