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Two cancer diagnoses by 30. Cardiac Arrest by 35. And still laughing? The patient, comedian Will Flanary & his wife Kristin Flanary share a moving conversation about the lessons they've learned together
@DGlaucomflecken
@LGlaucomflecken
@marklewismd
#TSCSM
Congratulations to
@Dra_CVillarreal
of
@TecdeMonterrey
and
@tecsaludmx
on receiving the International Women Who Conquer Cancer Mentorship Award. This award recognizes a female leader in
#oncology
from outside the US who serves as a role model and mentor to women in training.
In response to the outpouring of requests from friends and
colleagues wishing to honor the life of Dr. Arti Hurria, a fund has been
established to endow a Young Investigator Award for geriatric cancer research in her name.
#ASCO22
is less than two weeks away, and we’ll be awarding more than $12 million in support to these and other incredible cancer researchers! Special thanks to Conquer Cancer donors, and congratulations to the recipients of our 2022 Grants & Awards!
#cancerresearch
#oncology
Congratulations to the researchers from around the world receiving an ACRA, a Young Investigator or Career Development Award today at
#ASCO19
#ConquerCancer
#CancerResearch
Congratulations to the 2024 ASCO Annual Meeting Merit Award and Special Merit Award recipients. These awards will support 140 students and trainees who are first authors on abstracts selected for presentation at
#ASCO24
. View the full list of recipients:
We’re proud to support 97 promising physicians with their work to help patients through quality
#cancerresearch
in clinical
#oncology
. Meet the 2022 recipients of the Conquer Cancer Young Investigator Awards (YIA)!
We are excited to announce the 32 recipients of 2024 GU Cancers Symposium Merit Awards. It is an honor to help send these abstract authors to the symposium to share their work.
#GU24
There are million reasons to support Conquer Cancer. Seeing the look on these researchers’ faces when they learn their work will be funded is inspiring. Watch, share and make more of these moments possible with a gift to
#ConquerCancer
.
#ASCO23
Thanks to all the bright minds sharing research at today's 2023 Scientific & Career Development Retreat
@ASCO
HQ!
A special thanks to The John and Elizabeth Leonard Family Foundation and
@ANCO_News
for their support.
@hafaydeefe
@PavlosMsaouel
We are excited to share the amazing patient-centric approach of Conquer Cancer Young Investigator Award (YIA) recipient
@SurbhiSidanaMD
of
@StanfordMed
! Find out how she is working to improve the patient experience.
#oncology
#cancerresearch
Do you know a researcher focused on helping older adults with cancer?
Encourage your colleagues to apply for a
#ConquerCancer
Endowed Young Investigator Award in Geriatric Oncology in Honor of Dr. Arti Hurria. Apps are due January 10, 2022
#GeriOnc
🙌🧡 Funding for new research!
#ConquerCancer
donors raised $ to support a
#WomenWhoConquerCancer
YIA for an outstanding Latina researcher! This will provide an early-career Latina oncologist with dedicated clinical research time to help her patients & access to
@ASCO
mentorship.
We’re pleased to host a free five-part virtual
#grantwriting
series this summer! This sequence will feature expert advice on effective grant writing & submission. First call is July 7 w
#ConquerCancer
researcher
@DrDawnHershman
. Sign-up for info:
@ASCO
Many older Hispanic adults face barriers that can negatively impact their experiences in cancer care. Three-time
#ConquerCancer
researcher
@EnriqueSoto8
shares five insights around making care more accessible for older Hispanic patients
@CancerDotNet
#ASCO18
Throwback: Inspired by research presented in the plenary, attendees rush to
#ConquerCancer
donor lounge to fund more.
#ASCO20
: Different Meeting. Same Mission. Support
@ASCOPres
$1M challenge. TEXT ASCO to 41444 or visit .
#COVID19
Congratulations to the 2022 recipients of the Conquer Cancer International Innovation Grant (IIG):
@drdharmapoonia
,
@FrancineKouya
, Venkatraman Radhakrishnan, MD, MBBS, MSc, DM,
@AsimaMukhopadh1
, and Regi Jose, DPH, DNB, MD, MPhil, MBBS.
#ASCO19
ends today, but the impact from the $7.8 million in grants & awards given to researchers from around the globe will make a difference in
#cancerresearch
for decades. THANK YOU for helping us
#ConquerCancer
.
Stephanie Markovina, MD, PhD of
@WashURadOnc
is targeting the tumor-protective effects of squamous cell carcinoma antigen (SCCA1) with emerging tools. Learn what she's up to when it comes to
#cancerresearch
in
#cervicalcancer
.
Dr. Pedro Isaacsson Velho, the first Brazilian to win a Global Oncology Young Investigator Award, works to improve
#immunotherapy
– one of
@ASCO
’s nine research priorities – to better treat
#prostatecancer
. Read more from
@correio_dopovo
🙌🧡 Thanks to all who supported the
#ConquerCancer
Sexual and Gender Minority (SGM) virtual fundraising event. Donors surpassed the $50K goal, raising more than $61K (& counting) for
@ASCO
’s SGM programs to address disparities & improve outcomes for LGBTQ+ patients with cancer.
Congratulations to the 2022 recipients of our International Development & Education Award (IDEA)…oncologists like
@RamilaShilpakar
of Bhaktapur Cancer Hospital in Nepal and others who are helping to improve cancer care around the world!
#ASCO22
Women Who Conquer Cancer (
#WWCC
) are everywhere at
#ASCO22
...just ask WWCC Grants & Awards Mentorship Nomination Review Subcommittee member Mariana Chavez Mac Gregor, MD, MSC!
The best mentors help develop future mentors, according to our 2022 Women Who Conquer Cancer (WWCC) International Mentorship Award recipient
@Dra_CVillarrea
. Do you know
#womenleaders
in
#oncology
who deserve recognition?
Since 1992, we have been honored to provide the Career Development Awards as three years of research funding to clinical investigators. Meet the 2022 recipients, and please congratulate them as they establish independent clinical
#cancerresearch
programs.
#oncology
#ASCO22
Catch our latest podcast, Co-Survivors, Part 2 with guest and caregiver
@LGlaucomflecken
? Learn how, together with her husband,
@DGlaucomflecken
, this internet-comedy power-couple survived cancer twice and a cardiac arrest before age 35. Listen now:
So far this year Conquer Cancer donors funded more than $7 million in
#CancerResearch
across the globe. Congratulations to the 2018 CDA, YIA, ACRA, and Fellowship grant recipients who are conquering cancer now!
How many brilliant minds can fit in a photo!? This week, at our
#Scientific
and
#CareerDevelopment
Retreat, attendees met to share the latest in
#cancerresearch
!
Thank you event supporters!
Assoc. of Northern CA Oncologists
The John and Elizabeth Leonard Family Fndn
Anonymous
We'll see you in San Francisco! We are elated to announce the 28 recipients of 2024 GI Cancers Symposium Merit Awards. It is an honor to help send these abstract authors to the symposium to share their work.
#GI24
The Endowed YIA in
#GeriatricOncology
honors the life and legacy of late
@ASCO
leader Dr. Arti Hurria, who made outstanding advancements in care for older adults with cancer.
Early-career
#oncologists
focused on
#gerionc
- Apply by Jan 7, 2020
We're proud to be featured in the American Society of Clinical Oncology (
@ASCO
)’s March edition of “ASCO Connection.” Learn more about what it means to "Build Your Foundation" in the latest issue:
#ASCOconnection
#ConquerCancer
@EnriqueSoto8
This year, we’re pleased to recognize 151
#oncology
professionals with Merit Awards for advancements in
#cancerresearch
, including Justin Barnes, MD, MS (pictured) of
@WUSTLmed
.
This
#YourStories
podcast, we welcome Kristin, aka
@LGlaucomflecken
, back to share about her experience in being a cancer caregiver, the challenges of navigating U.S. healthcare, and why cancer advocacy is so vital. Listen now:
@DGlaucomflecken
Some of the brightest minds in
#cancerresearch
are receiving grants at
#ASCO23
totaling over $11 million. Want to see them learn their research will be funded? In two days we’ll bring you a special reaction video. Here’s a sneak peek.
#WeConquerCancer
The Conquer Cancer donor pin goes well with the most fashionable patterns.
@drdonsdizon
knows how to dress up his chic plaid! Get your pin when you donate at
#ASCO22
!
On
#WorldKidneyDay
we recognize doctors like Dr. Pavlos Msaouel for his
breakthrough studies in
#kidney
cancer and donors like
@KidneyCancer
for funding the research helping patients everywhere.
@BourlonMaite
is devoted to professional development of female colleagues as clinicians, educators, and researchers in oncology. Learn more about her and why she's a 2023 International Women Who Conquer Cancer Mentorship Award recipient:
@incmnszmx