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January 27, 2010
ALEXANDRIA, Va. —The American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) and Harborside Press announced today a commitment to launch a new monthly publication for the cancer community, The ASCO Post. This newspaper-style publication will report on the latest news in clinical cancer research, patient care and policy, and include timely commentary on the most important issues facing the field. Harborside Press, formerly Cold Spring Publishing, is an independent medical publishing company whose leadership and management team has more than 50 years of experience in oncology.
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December 7, 2009
ALEXANDRIA, Va. – The Journal of Clinical Oncology (JCO) announced today that Stephen A. Cannistra, MD, Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School, will become Editor-in-Chief of JCO effective May 2011.
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December 1, 2009
ALEXANDRIA, Va. – The ASCO Cancer Foundation (TACF) named Martin J. Murphy, Jr., PhD, DMedSc, as the new Chair of TACF board of directors. Dr. Murphy will assume his new role on the Foundation board in January 2010.
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November 16, 2009
ALEXANDRIA, Va. — New recommendations on the use of chemotherapy to treat patients with stage 4 non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) were issued today by the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO).
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November 12, 2009
ALEXANDRIA, Va. – Today the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) received the Northern Virginia Family Service (NVFS) CARE Award for their commitment to providing a family-friendly workplace for its employees. NVFS annually recognizes organizations with supportive programs and policies that allow employees to focus on a healthy work-life balance.
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November 10, 2009
ALEXANDRIA, Va. – The Journal of Clinical Oncology (JCO) is celebrating the publication of its 500th issue. The tri-monthly peer-reviewed journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) will reach this milestone with its November 10, 2009, edition.
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October 29, 2009
ALEXANDRIA, Va. – The ASCO Cancer Foundation (TACF) today announced the appointment of Nancy Riese Daly, MS, MPH, as the Foundation’s new Executive Director. TACF is the philanthropic arm of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO).
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October 26, 2009
ALEXANDRIA, Va. – In an effort to improve cancer care in underserved regions of the world, the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), in partnership with Health Volunteers Overseas (HVO), today launched a new humanitarian program, the International Cancer Corps (ICC). The ICC will enable member oncologists from ASCO to volunteer their time to teach in medical facilities in developing countries.
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October 14, 2009
The American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) announced today a partnership with U.S. Figure Skating to join the fight against cancer. ASCO is the world’s leading professional organization representing physicians who treat people with cancer. ASCO’s patient web site, Cancer.Net (www.cancer.net), will be the public face of the partnership, and will serve as the title sponsor of 2009 Skate America, Nov. 12-15 in Lake Placid, NY. With this new relationship, the fight against all cancers will become an official cause of U.S. Figure Skating.
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October 6, 2009
SAN FRANCISCO – New studies on the early detection, evaluation and treatment of breast cancer were released today in advance of the 2009 Breast Cancer Symposium. The symposium is being held October 8-10, 2009, at the San Francisco Marriott.
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