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 Series
In this webinar, Joerg Herrmann, M.D. and Kathryn J. Ruddy, M.D., M.P.H., FASCO will discuss the state of the science in cardio-oncology, management of cardiotoxicities, and exciting new tools and directions for cardio-oncology research.
Date: Wednesday, July 30, 2025
Time: 3:00pm to 4:00pm EDT
Registration is required.
Upcoming NCI DCP Early Career Scientist Spotlight Research Seminar
Mina Sedrak, M.D., M.S. will present the next seminar entitled, "Targeting Aging Biology to Optimize the Long-Term Health of Cancer Survivors"
Date: Thursday, July 10, 2025
Time: 1:00pm - 2:00pm ET
Registration is required.
News and Events
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
NCORP-supported Research Shows Olanzapine May Reduce Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea
Date Posted: September 30, 2024
Interventions for Cancer-related Cognitive Impairment (CRCI)
Date Posted: July 30, 2024
Exploring Chemoprevention Strategies for Bladder Cancer Interception
Date Posted: July 29, 2024