Cancer care professionals from the US and Canada addressing gaps in supportive and survivorship cancer care through tools, methods, training and technology.

Joined February 2017
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Enjoyed reading the story that led @Coleman_Fdn to form the Supportive Oncology Collaborative in their latest Impact Report Edition Two: Turning Point Stories colemanfoundation.org/turnin…

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Patient Perception Survey Shows Lack of Education, Assessment of Cancer-Related Fatigue oncologynurseadvisor.com/hom…

Guidance regarding COVID‐19 for survivors of childhood, adolescent, and young adult cancer: A statement from the International Late Effects of Childhood Cancer Guideline Harmonization Group - Verbruggen - - Pediatric Blood Cancer - Wiley Online Library onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…

New NCCN Resource for Understanding Childhood Leukemia dailyamerican.com/news/state…

We are excited to welcome @Shelley_A_Davis as @Coleman_Fdn 's new President and CEO. The Coleman Foundation sponsors @SupportiveOnc and together we have made a huge impact to improve supportive cancer care in Chicago and beyond.
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A film about #palliativecare. I have the privilege of working with one of the producers, @WilliamDale_MD within @SupportiveOnc, who inspired me from the beginning of my oncology career with his compassion for patients. FYI - tissues have been suggested. Yet laughter included.
What is the "Elephant in the Room"? My wife and I are Exec Producers of a film about #palliativecare . Filmed, in part, @cityofhope, written by a #NP in our @MySuppCareCOH department. #TEITR After 3 yrs, it is now available on: Amazon Prime! amazon.com/gp/video/detail/B…
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NCCS Unveils Survivorship Data from Nationwide Survey of Cancer Survivors. Only 17% report getting a post-treatment survivorship plan. #supportivecare #cancersurvivor curetoday.com/advocacy/cance… via @cure_magazine

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Use this Survivorship Appointment Screening Tool. It was developed and tested by our coalition of 200 medical professionals. It's free of charge. No reason we can't give 100% of survivors the information they need to live healthy lives. supportiveoncologycollaborat…

Telephone-Based Chaplaincy Interventions Are Feasible For Outpatients With Cancer. Have you tried this yet? Hhttps://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/home/departments/communication-challenges/telephone-based-chaplaincy-interventions-are-feasible-for-outpatients-with-cancer/
Screening for distress and referral to evidence-based psychosocial support is a well-endorsed standard of cancer care, it is not always implemented. Visit supportivoncologycollaborati… free training, screening tools, resources for patients and docs. bit.ly/3g4CKgk @urotoday

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Great article to pass along to patients. There are 16.9 million Americans living today who have survived cancer, according to the American Cancer Society. LaToya Williams is one of them. #supportivecare #cancersurvivor wtop.com/news/2020/07/tips-f…

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Exercise, Supportive Care Are Key to Managing Cancer-Related Fatigue in Patients With Cancer - Oncology Nurse Advisor oncologynurseadvisor.com/hom…

Excellent study. So important to regularly screen cancer patients for supportive care needs. If you need a screening tool, try this:supportiveoncologycollaborat…. You have to register to get it, but it's free.

What is the relationship of distress (#anxiety, #depression) and social circumstances to the experience of pain in #cancer patients? New evidence from our Supportive Care team @CityofHope. @FayUCCancerCr @SupportiveOnc @crisbergerot onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…
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NCCN Offers Strategies to Prevent the Spread of COVID-19 in Oncology Practices cancertherapyadvisor.com/hom…

Leading Non-Profits in Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer Launch Global Initiative as Risks From COVID-19 Increase prn.to/2KctlVz

Taking care of older patients with cancer in the context of COVID-19 pandemic thelancet.com/journals/lanon…

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