Supportive Care and Symptom Management

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.

Funding Opportunities

News and Information

Articles from the:

  • NCI Cancer Currents blog
  • DCP Cancer Prevention Science blog
  • Journal of the National Cancer Institute

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Research

Resources

Selected Topics

Building Bridges in Cancer Symptom Science Webinar Series

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This series is aimed at bringing together interdisciplinary researchers in cancer symptom science to share their expertise and further discussions in the field.

DCP Early Career Scientist Spotlight Research Seminar Series

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This seminar series highlights nominated early career scientists who are advancing research within the areas supported by DCP.

Upcoming NCI DCP Early Career Scientist Spotlight Research Seminar

Xiaoshuang Feng, Ph.D.

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.

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News and Events

For Older Adults, Geriatric Assessment Reduces Cancer Treatment Side Effects
Date Posted: December 15, 2021