Treatment of Older Adults with Cancer – Addressing Gaps in Evidence
From the New England Journal of Medicine Eliminating inequities in health care is an important priority. One persistent inequity involves
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Older adults who receive additional supportive care services experience fewer side effects from chemotherapy, City of Hope study finds
From City of Hope’s Newsroom The first-of-its-kind clinical trial suggests that implementing geriatric assessment-driven interventions could reduce significant chemotherapy-related toxicity
Read MoreBuddy Up: Dr. Thuy Koll and Dr. Tanya Wildes
This Fall, the CARG Buddy Up series features Dr. Thuy Koll and Dr. Tanya Wildes. Dr. Koll, mentee, is a
Read MoreBuddy Up: Dr. Melisa Wong and Dr. Harvey Cohen
This Spring, the CARG Buddy Up series features Dr. Melisa Wong and her mentor Dr. Harvey Cohen. Dr. Wong is
Read MoreBuddy Up: Dr. Sukeshi Arora and Dr. Efrat Dotan
This issue, CARG shines a spotlight on Dr. Sukeshi Arora and Dr. Efrat Dotan. Dr. Arora, mentee, is an Associate
Read MoreYoung SIOG Newsletters
From SIOG The Governance of the Young SIOG Interest Group is proud to circulate its newsletters. This tool aims at
Read MoreBuddy Up: Dr. Sindhu Kadambi with Co-Mentors Drs. Supriya Mohile and Allison Magnuson
This month, CARG shines a spotlight on three researchers from the University of Rochester: Dr. Sindhu Kadambi and her two
Read MoreLooking for ‘a seat at the table’: Study evaluates ageism in cancer clinical trials
From Healio Cancer is a disease of aging, with those aged 70 years or older representing 42% of the total
Read MoreEnhancing the Diversity of Clinical Trial Populations – Eligibility Criteria, Enrollment Practices, and Trial Designs Guidance for Industry
From the U.S. Food & Drug Administration Over the past few decades, FDA has promoted enrollment practices that would lead
Read MoreBuddy Up: Drs. Shelley Bluethmann and Heidi Klepin
This month’s Buddy Up feature focuses on Dr. Heidi Klepin, Professor of Hematology and Oncology at Wake Forest School of
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