
The Supportive Care and Symptom Management program supports studies on the prevention or treatment of acute and chronic symptoms and morbidities related to cancer and its treatment. This includes the impact on the quality of life of patients and their informal caregivers. The program also supports studies of patients and their caregivers at the end of life.
Learn more About Supportive Care and Symptom Management.
News and Information
Articles from the:
- NCI Cancer Currents blog
- DCP Cancer Prevention Science blog
- Journal of the National Cancer Institute
Building Bridges in Cancer Symptom Science Webinar Series

Melinda Irwin, Ph.D., M.P.H. and Luke J. Peppone, Ph.D. will present the next Building Bridges in Cancer Symptom Science Webinar entitled, "Diet and Nutrition for Managing Cancer Symptoms".
Date: Tuesday, May 27, 2025
Time: 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. EDT
Registration is required.
Upcoming NCI DCP Early Career Scientist Spotlight Research Seminar

Xiaoshuang Feng, Ph.D. will present the next seminar entitled, "Personalised Risk in Lung Screening"
Date: Monday, May 12, 2025
Time: 11:00am - 12:00pm ET
Registration Information
Registration is required.
News and Events
Meet the 2025 Cohort of the DCP Early Career Scientists
Date Posted: November 26, 2024
Day 2: NCI Cancer Integrative Medicine Grantee Conference (Virtual)
Date Posted: November 21, 2024
Day1: NCI Cancer Integrative Medicine Grantee Conference (Virtual)
Date Posted: November 21, 2024
Delivering Palliative Care by Telehealth Meets the Needs of People with Cancer
Date Posted: October 28, 2024
Symptom Science in the Context of Cancer Caregiving
Date Posted: October 28, 2024