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
Researchers Seek to Care for the Whole Patient
Date Posted: August 10, 2022
Even If Insured, People with Advanced Cancer Often Face Financial Problems
Date Posted: January 26, 2022
For Older Adults, Geriatric Assessment Reduces Cancer Treatment Side Effects
Date Posted: December 15, 2021