Survivorship News

Ann H. Partridge, MD, MPH, will receive this year’s ESMO Award.

Young children who underwent treatment for brain tumors had lower academic readiness scores than their peers, according to results of a prospective longitudinal trial.

Many women diagnosed with early-stage breast cancer did not receive genetic testing, even though they met criteria for it, according to study findings.

ASCO and the Society for Integrative Oncology released new clinical practice guidelines for management of cancer-related fatigue.

Cognitive behavioral therapy improved mental health and quality of life for cancer survivors, according to results of a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Oregon Health & Science University has implemented a “symptom science” clinical research program designed to mitigate toxicities and improve quality of life for people with cancer.

Most cancer care programs offer some survivorship services, but many patients do not use them due to lack of referrals or low awareness of their existence, according to survey results.

Apixaban and aspirin offered similar protection against major ischemic and hemorrhagic events among people with cancer history and cryptogenic stroke.

In this special throwback episode, Shikha Jain, MD, talks with Olympic champion Kikkan “Kikkanimal” Randall, about how her positive attitude and athlete mentality have helped her navigate a breast cancer diagnosis and treatment, valuable advice for both oncologists and patients and more.

Older patients who had a primary care visit within 90 days after cancer surgery exhibited significantly reduced mortality risk, according to retrospective study results.