American Society Of Clinical Oncology

During a shareholder presentation in front of more than 500 physicians in April, Debra A. Patt, MD, PhD, MBA, FASCO, asked how many in attendance used large language models like ChatGPT and Claude.

CHICAGO — When Brian E. Persing, MD, attended a state legislative white coat day that ultimately led to prior authorization legislation being passed in Mississippi, one of his colleagues asked him a blunt question.

Editor’s note: This is the fifth in a series of five stories from ASCO Voices, a session during ASCO Annual Meeting that focused on the human side of oncology.

Patients with breast cancer who reported high burdens of pain and stress had poorer outcomes than those with lower pain or stress levels, according to research presented at ASCO Annual Meeting.

Obecabtagene autoleucel conferred durable benefit to certain patients with relapsed or refractory B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia, according to results of the phase 1B/phase 2 FLEIX study presented at ASCO Annual Meeting.

Women treated for breast cancer exhibited highly prevalent and distressing sexual health concerns, according to results of the WISH-BREAST study presented at ASCO Annual Meeting.

Incorporating palliative care into a hematology/oncology fellowship improve fellows’ knowledge and confidence providing these services, according to research presented at ASCO Annual Meeting.

Editor’s note: This is the third in a series of five stories from ASCO Voices, a session during ASCO Annual Meeting that focused on the human side of oncology.

Ethan Basch, MD, MSc, FASCO, will receive the Joseph Simone Quality Care Award and Lecture at this year’s ASCO Quality Care Symposium, scheduled for Sept. 27-28.

Social media can be a valuable tool to advance oncology research, promote professional development, and encourage connection and communication in the field, according to a speaker at ASCO Annual Meeting.