When Nathalie Mckenzie, MD MSPH - a #breastcancer survivor herself - wanted to make a difference for her own patients, she became a cancer researcher. Her work helps make #cervicalcancer cells more vulnerable to radiation treatment. #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth

We are extremely grateful to the hosts of last night's #WomenWhoConquerCancer event: Christina Annunziata, Brenda Brody and Neelima Denduluri! WWCC has raised $7M+ to fund over 70 grants and awards for women in #oncology , with help from dedicated people like these. #WWCC #CancerResearch

Conquer Cancer funds the brightest and most tenacious researchers, like Dr. Shanu Modi whose hard work has resulted in FDA approval of a promising treatment that can improve survival for nearly 50% of all patients with #metastaticbreastcancer today. #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth

Congratulations to Conquer Cancer-funded researchers Eli Van Allen and @Nikhilwagel on receiving the 2022 Trailblazer Prize for Clinician-Scientists from TERRY SMITH-org! #cancerresearch #oncology

⏰ Reminder: apps for our 2023 International Development & Education Award (IDEA) program close on 10/31!

This program supports early-career oncs in #LMICs & links them w more senior members.

Apply ➡️ fal.cn/3sTzr #globonc #OncTwitter JCO Global Oncology Conquer Cancer, the ASCO Foundation

The role of Eric P. Winer, MD, FASCO is to lead and inspire a community of brilliant oncologists. Eric Winer, MD has made the theme of his term “Partnering with Patients.” This means more than simply providing a #breastcancer diagnosis and a treatment plan, he says. #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth

“It’s better to ask the questions and push a little bit to find the right answers than it is to not ask enough.'

#Cancer Survivor Mai Achong talks advocating for herself and becoming a #Mom during #Cancer in this podcast from Conquer Cancer, the ASCO Foundation up: fal.cn/3sPIY

We’re extremely proud to work with the Merck Foundation and ASCO on a pilot program to increase access to high-quality, equitable care in rural Montana, and enable patients to receive #cancer care in their own community! #cancer research #oncology #healthequity

Subscribe today and listen Friday as Conquer Cancer-funded researcher Dr. Shanu Modi speaks with #breastcancer survivor Brenda Brody about the DESTINY-Breast04 study, which has the potential to improve survival for nearly 50% of all patients with metastatic breast cancer today!

We're pleased to announce that our short film, Cancer Mountain - featuring the heroic story of Mark Crafts (pictured) - will screen as part of #WorldCancerCongress . We're honored to take Mark's message to a global audience. We know he would have loved this. Union for International #CancerControl #WCC2022

'Though once as close as sisters, time and distance came between childhood friends, Sherri and Brenda. But they reconnected on social media, where Sherri would learn Brenda had #BreastCancer .' - From the
Conquer Cancer, the ASCO Foundation (@ASCO) podcast. #BCAM
cancerhistoryproject.com/article/breast…

.Franzoi Maria Alice of GustaveRoussy believes that providing info. and empowering her patients with #breastcancer will mprove their quality of life after care. Listen as she describes the research she will undertake with her 2022 Conquer Cancer grant. #LatinosInOncology The Breast Cancer Research Foundation

In 2020, an estimated 2,261,419 new #breastcancer cases were diagnosed in women across the world. Conquer Cancer has been committed to funding the research that develops lifesaving breakthroughs in breast cancer for the people who face it. #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth

.Raymond Mailhot cares deeply about #healthequity ! He's an Alabama-born Latino who is paving the way for a more diverse #oncology workforce to treat a diverse population in the United States. #HispanicHeritageMonth #diversity #LatinosInOncology #radonc

Last chance, #Chicago : Max Mara is offering 10% of its proceeds to our mission through October 10! Plus, you can get a 10% discount on in-store purchases, too! Thank you, Max Mara, for supporting #cancerresearch !

many thanks to many people, including: Ravi B. Parikh Penn Cancer Innovation Deb Schrag, Justin Bekelman, Angela Tramontano, Hajime Uno

Also Nancy Keating and her must-read on OCM pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34751709/

Conquer Cancer, the ASCO Foundation who funded this work!

We are excited to share a mission to improve patients’ lives with our Vision Impact Supporter Helsinn Group and its Global Head of Medical Affairs Silvia Sebastiani! Together, we work toward a world where cancer is prevented or cured, and every survivor is healthy.

We’re excited to share news about a project, supported in part by Conquer Cancer, that is helping more #veterans get screened for #lungcancer ! Congratulations to Jennifer Lewis, MD MPH and team of Vanderbilt Health! news.vumc.org/2022/09/29/pol…