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Cancer Programs News

The Latest from Cancer Programs

May 4, 2023

May 8
Prompt Webinar

May 12
Breaking Barriers

May 19
Beyond Ask

July 10–13
ACS Quality and Safety Conference, Minneapolis, MN

October 22–26 
ACS Clinical Congress 2023, Boston, MA

February 22-24, 2024   
ACS Cancer Conference, Austin, TX

In This Issue

Cancer Programs News

Tell Us About Your Program’s Survivorship Services

The world of pediatric oncology has defined and implemented a systematic survivorship approach that helps survivors with challenges they face from the long-term effects of their cancer and cancer treatments.

Cancer Programs News

New Committee Opportunities

ACS Cancer Programs is seeking nominations for committee leadership positions and new volunteers for committee membership.
Cancer Programs News

Help Your Patients Quit Smoking with Evidence-Based Tool from the ACS

Quit Smoking Before Your Operation, part of the ACS Informed Surgical Prep series of patient education materials, can help your patients achieve their smoking cessation goals.
Commission on Cancer

Using the PRQ Site Visit Documents Link in QPort

As part of the CoC pre-review process, additional documentation is occasionally requested by the site reviewer after the Pre-Review Questionnaire (PRQ) has closed 60 days before the scheduled site visit. The PRQ will re-open on the day of the site visit and remain open for 3 business days following the visit.
Commission on Cancer

Download Melanoma Awareness Month Resources

May is Melanoma Awareness Month and May 1 is Melanoma Monday. Skin cancer is the most common cancer in the US; in 2023, an estimated 97,610 new cases of melanoma of the skin will be diagnosed in the US according to the American Cancer Society.
Commission on Cancer

CoC Paper Competition Is Accepting Submissions through July 7

The CoC’s 2023 Research Paper Competition is now open. Categories for submission are clinical research and basic science.

Commission on Cancer

CoC Recognizes Accredited Sites

The ACS CoC recognizes these cancer sites for demonstrating their commitment to providing high-quality, patient-centered cancer care to patients and the community by recently earning CoC reaccreditation.
National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers

NAPBC Recognizes Accredited Sites

The ACS NAPBC recognizes these sites for demonstrating their commitment to providing high-quality, patient-centered cancer care to patients and the community by recently earning NAPBC reaccreditation.