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2020
- August – Study Offers Insights on Health Problems among AYA Cancer Survivors
- August – Dr. Emily S. Tonorezos Named Director of NCI Office of Cancer Survivorship
- July – Ovarian Cancer Studies Aim to Reduce Racial Disparities, Improve Outcomes
- July – Study Links Mental Health Treatment to Improved Cancer Survival
- May – For Women with Breast Cancer, Regular Exercise May Improve Survival
- April – Helping Cancer Survivors Cope with Cancer-Related Anxiety and Distress
- April – Women Experience More Side Effects from Pelvic Radiation than Realized
- April – Experimental Drug Prevents Doxorubicin from Harming the Heart
- March – NCI Statement on Clinical Trials During COVID-19 Pandemic
- March – Cancer Survivor Shares 3 Tips to Enhance Your Visit to NIH
- February – Mouse Study Points to Strategy for Preserving Bone During Chemotherapy
2019
- December - Oncofertility: Creating a Bridge Between Cancer Care and Reproductive Health
- November - NEWLY UPDATED: NCI definitions of Cancer Survivor and Cancer Survivorship Research
- September – NEW Funding Opportunity: Intervening with Cancer Caregivers to Improve Patient Health Outcomes and Optimize Health Care Utilization (PAR-19-352 and PAR-19-355)
- May - When Cancer Spreads to Bone, A Single Dose of Radiation Therapy May Control Pain
- April - Cancer Survivorship Webinar: Future Directions in Cancer Survivorship Research
- April - Telephone-Based Rehab Program Helps People with Advanced Cancer Maintain Independence
- April - Study Advances Fertility Preservation Approach for Male Cancer Survivors
- January - Managing Cancer Pain: Are Better Approaches on the Horizon?
- February - Survivorship: Coping with Cancer
- January - Managing Cancer Pain: Are Better Approaches on the Horizon
2018
- November - Tailored Radiation to Treat Brain Metastases Reduces Impact on Cognitive Function
- November - Gene Tied to Alzheimer’s May Be Associated with Cancer-Related Cognitive Problems
- September – Heart Problems: Investigating the Cardiac Side Effects of Cancer Treatments
- September – Surveillance, Epidemiology and End Results-Medicare Health Outcomes Survey (SEER-MHOS) linked data set now publicly available
- August – Easing Depression in People with Advanced Cancer
- July – Mouse Study Links Immune Cells to Diarrhea Caused by Chemotherapy
- July – The Opioid Epidemic and Cancer Pain Management
- July – Sodium Thiosulfate Prevents Cisplatin-Induced Hearing Loss in Some Children
- March – Cancer Currents blog: Testing an Interactive Approach to Promote Exercise in Young Cancer Survivors
- February – High Cancer-related Expenses Take a Toll on Quality of Life
- January – Cancer Currents blog: Acupuncture May Reduce Treatment-Related Joint Pain for Breast Cancer Patients
- January – Cancer Currents blog: Prior Cancers Common in Patients Newly Diagnosed with Cancer
2017
- November – JNCI monograph: The Role of Integrative Oncology in Cancer Survivorship
- November – Funding Opportunity: Intervening with Cancer Caregivers to Improve Patient Health Outcomes and Optimize Health Care Utilization (R01 and R21)
- August – Falls, Functioning, and Disability Among Women With Persistent Symptoms of Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy
- July – Viewed by over 300,000: NCI’s Facebook Live Event Cancer Survivorship: The Importance of Research, featuring Office of Cancer Survivorship Director Dr. Julia Rowland
- July – Treatment Decision Regret Among Long-Term Survivors of Localized Prostate Cancer, (study based on NCI Data)
- July – Comparison of Pharmaceutical, Psychological, and Exercise Treatments for Cancer-Related Fatigue, A Meta-Analysis
- June – Going Beyond Being Lost in Transition: A Decade of Progress in Cancer Survivorship exit disclaimer – co-authored by Dr. Julia Rowland, a look back at the 2006 IOM Report exit disclaimer
- February – NCI Launches Study of African-American Cancer Survivors
2016
- November – Cancer Currents Blog, NCI’s Office of Cancer Survivorship: Celebrating 20 Years, Planning for Continued Progress
- September – Cancer Currents Blog: Many Cancer Caregivers Report Feeling Unprepared for Caregiving Challenges
- September – Video – The Psychosocial Impacts of Pediatric and Adolescent Cancers
- September – Cancer Currents Blog: The Impact and Future of the Childhood Cancer Survivor Study, An Interview with Greg Armstrong, M.D.
- July – Cancer Currents Blog: Study Forecasts ‘Silver Tsunami’ of Cancer Survivors
- July – Anticipating the “Silver Tsunami”: Prevalence Trajectories and Comorbidity Burden among Older Cancer Survivors in the United States
- July – Caring for caregivers and patients: Research and clinical priorities for informal cancer caregiving
- June – New Report: Number of US Cancer Survivors Expected to Exceed 20 Million by 2026
- June – 2016 Biennial Cancer Survivorship Research Conference: Innovation in a Rapidly Changing Landscape
- January – Revisiting the SEER-MHOS Linked Data Resource for Patient-Reported Outcomes Research in Older Adults with Cancer
- January – NCI’s Office of Cancer Survivorship Mourns the Loss of Ellen Stovall - Among Ms. Stovall’s innumerable accomplishments and influences: she played a key role in the creation of the Office of Cancer Survivorship 20 years ago.
2015
- June – Better Care for Children with Cancer Linked to Longer Lifespans
- May – May 4-5 Meeting: Caring for Caregivers and Patients: Revisiting the Research and Clinical Priorities for Informal Cancer Caregiving
- January – DCCPS experts and colleagues, in JCO: More Exercise, Less TV May Lower Risk of Death for Survivors of Colorectal Cancer
2014
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September 24, 2020