In the aftermath of Helene and Milton, oncologists resort to airlifts to keep treatments on schedule Helene knocks out Baxter facility, creating shortage of IV fluids

Oncofertility coverage mandates expand to 21 states and DC as political momentum builds
Gaps persist as patients face harrowing decisions and huge copays

The nagging pain in Mia Sandino’s right knee set in in September 2018, and throughout her freshman year at the University of Washington, she tried to ignore it. “I was being a very naive and invincible-feeling 19-year-old,” Sandino told The Cancer Letter. “I didn’t put two and two together that this area of the knee that...

November 21, 2025

Vol.51 No.43

By Claire Marie Porter and Sara Willa Ernst

Meeting the moment: ASCO GI Cancers Symposium delivers insights and collaboration

When it comes to fighting cancer today, collaboration is key. At a time when funding is uncertain, yet innovative breakthroughs are accelerating every day, it’s more important than ever for oncologists, scientists, academic researchers, and community physicians, to come together to share knowledge and gain insights about the forefront of cancer research.

November 21, 2025

Vol.51 No.43

By The American Society of Clinical Oncology

In Brief

Thomas George named interim director of UF Health Cancer Institute

Thomas J. George, a gastrointestinal medical oncologist and expert in clinical research, has been named interim director of the University of Florida Health Cancer Institute, effective Nov. 17.

November 14, 2025

Vol.51 No.42

Podcast

Cliff Hudis on how AI in cancer care is “inevitable”—and ASCO is working to make it safer

“Our goal was very clear from the beginning, which was to develop a user-friendly simple chat-like interface that would provide specific high-quality answers to questions that our members would bring, utilizing only our content,” said Clifford A. Hudis, CEO of the American Society of Clinical Oncology and executive vice chair of the Conquer Cancer Foundation.

October 22, 2025

Vol.51 No.38

Guest Editorial

ASCO and Google Cloud set forth a vision for using AI to modernize health care and advance oncology

Cancer care is evolving at an unprecedented pace. Practitioners feel the mounting pressures daily: rising cancer rates—particularly in younger patients—a growing population of older cancer survivors, rapid growth in new care and treatment options, and navigating heightened fiscal constraints and uncertainty.

October 10, 2025

Vol.51 No.37

By Clifford A. Hudis and Thomas Kurian

Cancer Policy

ASCO report shows decrease in the number of oncologists relative to aging population

A report by the American Society of Clinical Oncology points to a growing challenge in cancer care access driven by a widening gap between the number of available oncologists and increasing patient demand.

October 10, 2025

Vol.51 No.37

By Claire Marie Porter

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Oncofertility coverage mandates expand to 21 states and DC as political momentum builds
Gaps persist as patients face harrowing decisions and huge copays