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A spotlight of Howard University Hospital, Cancer Center, DC.
In the face of an unprecedented drug shortage, Hematology/Oncology Pharmacy Association (HOPA) partnered with the Association of Community Cancer Centers (ACCC) and Association of VA Hematology/Oncology (AVAHO) to lead a virtual round table aimed at developing practical strategies healthcare organizations around the country can adopt.
Date(s) Event Venue Location January 28, 2023 WAHO SABCS The Pfister Milwaukee, WI February 8-9, 2023 TxSCO Leadership Day Omni Austin Hotel Downtown Austin, TX February 17-18, 2023 SCOS/NCOA Joint Meeting Charlotte Convention Center Charlotte, NC February 28, 2023 HSCO ASH Symposium Bentley Room Honolulu, HI March 4, 2023 ESHOS Review of SABCS Del Lago Waterloo, NY March 8-10, 2023 …
ASSOCIATION OF COMMUNITY CANCER CENTERS 1 Introduction The combination of immunotherapy and tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) in the treatment of renal cell carcinoma has significantly improved outcomes and changed the treatment landscape of the disease in recent years. However, combination therapy can present an array of challenges for providers, from clinical hurdles to logis- tical …
ASSOCIATION OF COMMUNITY CANCER CENTERS 1 Introduction Through broad molecular testing, cancer care providers can match cancer treatments to the specific genomic alterations driving tumors in many patients, allowing for more informed treatment decisions. Neurotrophic tyrosine receptor kinase (NTRK) fusion-positive cancers and TRK inhibitors present a case in point. In …
As cancer providers develop increasingly complex treatment plans, the results from somatic and/or germline tests are guid- ing personalized treatment decisions. To ensure that cancer providers are following the latest clinical recommendations around genetic counseling/testing, the Iowa Oncology Society (IOS) launched an initiative in 2021 to identify opportunities to improve cancer genetic …
Personalizing care goals to account for a patient’s values, preferences, or circumstances can make a significant difference in shared decision-making and treatment planning. In this episode, CANCER BUZZ speaks with Melissa Kah Poh Loh, MBBCh, BAO, assistant professor of Geriatric Hematology and Oncology at the University of Rochester Medical Center’s Wilmot Cancer Institute about strategies …
Senators Mike Crapo, Michael Bennet, Tim Scott, and Ben Cardin introduced the Medicare Multi-Cancer Early Detection Screening Coverage Act (S. 2085) last week. This important legislation provides Medicare with the authority to cover the latest innovative cancer screening technologies once they have been approved by the Food and Drug Administration. With these MCED tests, clinicians will be able to …
Developing a Health Literacy and Clear Communications e-Course F R I D AY, A U G U S T 4 , 2 0 2 3 12:00 pm Registration Open, Networking Lunch / Resource Center 1:00 pm Welcome & Introductions Bobby Gor, MD, President, South Carolina Oncology Society 1:05 pm Exploring the Interplay Between Long COVID-19, Inflammation, Chronic Diseases, and Cancer Incidence Kashyap Patel, MD, Carolina …
Significant declines in the screening, diagnosis, and treatment of patients with small cell lung cancer have increased challenges that impact patient care. Many patients with small cell lung cancer have a high symptom burden, poor prognosis, adherence challenges due to treatment-related adverse events, stigmatization, and emotional distress. The team at Atrium Health’s Levine Cancer Institute …
ACCC would like to recognize the members of the Social Drivers of Health advisory committee.
ACCC would like to recognize the members of the Social Drivers of Health advisory committee & MBC steering committee.
June 28, 2023
The unwinding of Medicaid has begun and affects one of the most vulnerable U.S. regions’ access to cancer-related services—from screening to treatment. In this webinar, the Appalachian Community Cancer Alliance provides an opportunity to gain insight on the scale of impact and how to help ensure continued access to cancer screening and treatment services for this patient population.
Oncology Icons is an award program created by Targeted Oncology™ that highlights the exceptional work of community oncologists. A quarterly Oncology Icons article is published on the Targeted Oncology™ website and in Targeted Therapies in Oncology™. In addition to being featured in a quarterly article, honorees are offered several opportunities to share their unique expertise with the oncology …
Developing a Health Literacy and Clear Communications e-Course AGENDA 6:45 am Registration Open, Networking Breakfast / Resource Center 7:30 am Welcome & Introductions Susannah P. Friemel, MD President, Iowa Oncology Society 7:45 am Melanoma/HCC Asad Javed, MBBS 8:15 am Breast Cancer Vikas Praveen, MD 8:45 am Multiply Myelomas Christopher Strouse, MD 9:15 am Networking …
Advanced Practice Providers (APPs), such as nurse practitioners and physician assistants, play a fundamental role within medical oncology departments and the care of patients with cancer.
Prostate Cancer: Therapeutic Sequencing for Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer MODERATOR Dr. Song Zhao Swedish Cancer Institute targetedonc.com/events Register Today We will discuss 2 cases of metastatic castration- resistant prostate cancer, one metastatic at diagnosis and one recurrent. Join Targeted Oncology™ for a collaborative, small- group meeting designed …
June 24, 2023
There are numerous challenges for clinicians who manage patients with hepatocellular cancer (HCC). This includes diagnosing and staging patients in a timely manner while staying abreast with the latest clinical advances in the field.
Make Your Case Show your supervisor the value of attending! August 4-5th, 2023 | Wild Dunes Resort Isle of Palms, SC 2023 SCOSAnnual Conference Dear I would like to attend the South Carolina Oncology Society (SCOS) 2023 Annual Conference taking place August 4-5, 2023. This conference offers a valuable opportunity to engage with peers, enhance our knowledge in cancer care, and …