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
Upcoming Building Bridges in Cancer Symptom Science Webinar
In this webinar, Dr. Alberti will discuss methods for studying chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) in preclinical studies and building collaborative translational teams. Dr. Smith will then address methods and techniques for assessing CIPN in clinical trials.
Date: June 18, 2024
Time: 12:00 - 1:00pm ET
Upcoming DCP Early Career Scientist Spotlight Research Seminar
Chemtai Mungo, M.D., M.P.H. will present the next talk entitled, "Feasibility of Self-Administered, Intravaginal Therapies for Cervical Precancer Treatment in Low- and Middle-Income Countries".
Date: Wednesday, May 29, 2024
Time: 12:00pm - 1:00pm ET
News and Events
Fatigue in Pediatric Cancer Populations
Date Posted: February 26, 2024
Tuning the organ-selectivity of mRNA expression through dendrimer-based lipid nanoparticles
Date Posted: January 29, 2024
Building Bridges in Cancer Symptom Science: Lessons Learned, Opportunities, and Challenges – A Personal Perspective
Date Posted: January 19, 2024
Harnessing the Potential for Immune Interception in Pancreatic Cancer High-Risk Cohorts
Date Posted: January 18, 2024
Research Highlights: Investigating Ways to Reduce and Avoid Side Effects of Medications for Breast Cancer Risk Reduction
Date Posted: December 15, 2023