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American Society Of Clinical Oncology

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April 18, 2025
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ASCO honors Penn professor for cancer prevention research

Susan Domchek, MD, FASCO, has spent her entire career striving to stay one step ahead of cancer.

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April 09, 2025
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Biomarker testing underutilized in gastric, gastroesophageal junction cancers

Less than one-quarter of oncologists surveyed indicated that every one of their patients with advanced gastric or gastroesophageal junction cancers received biomarker testing consistent with practice guidelines.

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April 07, 2025
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ASCO makes recommendations to maximize personal fulfillment for academic oncologists

Eric P. Winer, MD, FASCO, cannot think of a better time to be a medical oncologist.

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March 20, 2025
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US oncologist shortage ‘severe,’ projected to grow by year’s end

The shortage of oncologists and hematologists in the United States will exceed 2,000 by the end of this year, according to market projections.

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February 20, 2025
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‘Lose-lose-lose’ scenario: ASCO seeks reduced out-of-pocket costs for cancer care

Out-of-pocket costs like deductibles and copays deter people with cancer from complying with treatment.

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February 03, 2025
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World Cancer Day: Person-centered approach ensures effective, compassionate care

World Cancer Day will be observed Feb. 4.

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January 27, 2025
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Low-dose aspirin reduces colorectal cancer recurrence for patients with PI3K mutations

Low-dose aspirin significantly reduced risk for colorectal cancer recurrence among patients with mutations in the PI3K pathway, according to results of the randomized ALASCCA study presented at ASCO Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium.

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January 24, 2025
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Blood-based test could increase adherence to colorectal cancer screening

An investigational blood-based test identified nearly 80% of individuals who had colorectal cancer, according to results of a large prospective trial presented at ASCO Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium.

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December 26, 2024
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Peer coaching, setting boundaries help address ‘alarmingly high’ rate of physician burnout

Six in 10 physicians and residents report feelings of burnout, according to a new report from The Physicians Foundation.

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October 24, 2024
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Many patients with cancer do not have access to clinical trials based on where they live

Most counties in the United States do not have active cancer clinical trials, according to results of an ASCO analysis.

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