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
The Role of Neoantigen-Specific T-Cells in Cancer Interception and Immune Monitoring of Lynch Syndrome
Date Posted: February 22, 2024
Harnessing the Potential for Immune Interception in Pancreatic Cancer High-Risk Cohort
Date Posted: February 12, 2024
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