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
Lessons Learned, Opportunities, and Challenges – A Personal Perspective
Date Posted: February 6, 2024
Tuning the organ-selectivity of mRNA expression through dendrimer-based lipid nanoparticles
Date Posted: January 29, 2024
Research Highlights: Investigating Ways to Reduce and Avoid Side Effects of Medications for Breast Cancer Risk Reduction
Date Posted: December 15, 2023
Study Finds Shortcomings in Monitoring Caregivers' Emotional Health
Date Posted: October 27, 2023
Health and Aging Trajectories: Shared and Competing Risks and Resiliencies for Chronic Diseases Associated with Aging
Date Posted: September 19, 2023