The best cancer care starts with the best cancer information. With more than 30,000 members who are leaders in advancing cancer care, the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) is the voice of the world’s cancer physicians. ASCO’s patient information website -- Cancer.Net (www.cancer.net) -- b…
In this podcast, we review some of the news announced at the 2013 Genitourinary Cancers Symposium, co-sponsored by ASCO.
In this podcast, we discuss some of the news announced at the 2012 Breast Cancer Symposium, an educational meeting co-sponsored by ASCO.
In this podcast, we discuss some of the research on long-term heart problems in childhood cancer survivors presented at ASCO’s 2012 Annual Meeting.
Dr. Carol Aghajanian discusses cancer research news highlighted at ASCO's 2012 Annual Meeting that covers research on ovarian cancer treatment, acute lymphoblastic leukemia in adolescents and young adults, kidney cancer treatment choices, and a new targeted treatment for melanoma, kidney cancer, and non-small cell lung cancer. For more information, visit Cancer.Net (http://www.cancer.net).
Dr. Nicholas Vogelzang discusses cancer research news highlighted at ASCO's 2012 Annual Meeting that covers breast cancer, symptom management, long-term side effects of childhood cancer, and keeping a family history of cancer. For more information, visit Cancer.Net (http://www.cancer.net).
Dr. Bruce Roth discusses cancer research news highlighted at ASCO's 2012 Annual Meeting regarding new combinations of existing therapies and patients' participation in clinical trials. The diseases covered in this summary include brain tumors, breast cancer, colorectal cancer, lymphoma, and prostate cancer. For more information, visit Cancer.Net
Dr. Sylvia Adams discusses cancer research news highlighted at ASCO's 2012 Annual Meeting regarding advances in targeted treatments for lung cancer, melanoma, and gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST). For more information, visit Cancer.Net
Co-Executive Editor Mark Kris, MD, discusses the importance of the issues covered in the Clinical Cancer Advances 2011 report. For more information, or to download the report, visit http://www.cancer.net/cca2011
In this podcast, listeners will learn what information to look for in an abstract, get definitions of common types of research studies, and be offered some guidance in evaluating information in an abstract.
In this podcast, you will be offered some important questions to ask when reading a news story about cancer, to help determine its value to you.
Dr. Jennifer Obel offers suggestions to help people better evaluate which medical news is scientifically sound and applicable to them.