Oncology nurses play critical roles throughout the cancer care continuum. This #OncologyNursingMonth we extend our heartfelt gratitude to all nurses for their dedication and commitment to delivering optimal cancer care! #Every1HasARole

Unprecedented opportunities in cancer research have been made possible thanks to our national investment in research. Funding from public & private sectors must continue to maintain this momentum & accelerate advances in cancer care. bit.ly/3SXRB0D #Every1HasARole

How Much is Enough? Trial Designs for Treatment Regimens with Multiple Phases:
AACR Past President Dr. Elizabeth Jaffee and Harpreet Singh will chair this AACR-U.S. FDA workshop. Join us May 9 in Bethesda, MD, or online. Learn more:
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#AACRSciencePolicy Harpreet Singh, MD

Earlier this month, NCI Disparities announced the Cancer Equity Leaders. I could not be more excited to support this diverse, powerhouse team in their efforts to reimagine and transform the future of cancer #HealthEquity ! spr.ly/6014bTKco

Gaps in cancer care exacerbate the already heavy burden experienced by racial & ethnic minorities. Let’s continue our collaborative efforts to be the #SourceForBetterHealth & deliver optimal care for screening, detection, treatment, & survivorship: nationalcancerplan.cancer.gov/goals

With $2.9M grant from National Cancer Institute Chuan Zhou will develop a decision support tool to tailor treatment for patients with multiple myeloma. #Every1HasARole in delivering optimal care #NationalCancerPlan : michmed.org/qqNrP

An important takeaway from Dr. Collins’ story: #EarlyDetection and #CancerScreening really matter. April is National Cancer Prevention and Early Detection Month, a time when we elevate the discussion around early detection—one of the goals of the #NationalCancerPlan .

How can technology shape the future of patient navigation to deliver optimal care? Hear from our 2023 meeting series participant, Ricki Fairley (Ricki Fairley), CEO of Touch, The Black Breast Cancer Alliance ™️ and a 12-year Triple Negative Breast Cancer Survivor.

The 2010 Panel report called on healthcare providers to consider social determinants of health when treating patients. Learn how organizations are taking steps to be the #SourceForBetterHealth and addressing patients’ social needs & risks in cancer care: prescancerpanel.cancer.gov/about/blogs/ad…

#NationalCancerPlan 🧵
Alongside @thenci, we stand in support of the #NationalCancerPlan to end #Cancer as we know it. The #AccessToGCs bill (HR 3876/S 2323) plays an important role in this plan to help ensure #GeneticCounselor services are reimbursed by Medicare. #GeneChat (1/4)

The Federal Cervical Cancer Collaborative (go.nih.gov/M83Vqlp) addresses #NationalCancerPlan goals by fostering partnerships to eliminate inequities in cervical cancer & accelerate innovative approaches for equitable screening & treatment #Every1HasARole

ACCSIS (go.nih.gov/AoCme76) supports research to enhance screening, follow-up & care referral to increase colorectal cancer screening rates in underserved groups. ACCSIS meets #NationalCancerPlan goals to prevent cancer & detect cancer early. #Every1HasARole

ASTRO is proud to support the #NationalCancerPlan . Read our piece on our commitment to Improved Patient Access. #Every1HasARole nationalcancerplan.cancer.gov/get-involved/a…

We are committed to the #BidenCancerMoonshot goal to prevent more cancers before they start and detect cancer early, when its most treatable.

President's Cancer Panel

This is how we contribute to #CancerPrevention :

.Roy Herbst moderates a panel presentation on the #Moonshot #NationalCancerPlan at #AACR24 with Dr. Kimryn Rathmell, Dr. Elizabeth Jaffe, Dr. Pat LoRusso, & Bianca Islam, MD, PhD, MSc (she/her).
“Together, we will be able to advocate to restore and retain funding, and more importantly we can educate on…

The Cancer Moonshot: Opportunities to Fulfill the Vision of the National Cancer Plan—Roy Herbst moderated an #AACRSciencePolicy session today at #AACR24 , featuring Dr. Kimryn Rathmell Kimryn Rathmell, AACR President Patricia M. LoRusso Patricia M. LoRusso, Dr. Elizabeth Jaffee, and Bianca Islam, MD, PhD, MSc (she/her).

Dr. Elizabeth Jaffee of President's Cancer Panel on the #NationalCancerPlan , 'No one can reach the National Cancer Plan goals alone. We need the federal government, private sector, advocates, and patients to make progress.' #AACR24

Our Panel Chair, Dr. Elizabeth Jaffee live at #AACR24 discussing how our 5 priority areas outlined in the #NationalCancerPlan report underscore opportunities to accelerate progress in cancer care, research, & training. Learn more about our recommendations: bit.ly/3SXRB0D