#ASCO24 Memories: Pictured here is Steven Powell, MD, FASCO, medical oncologist at Sanford Health with Kimberly Demirhan, MBA, BSN, RN, assistant director at ACCC presenting their poster on the multidisciplinary approach to treating head and neck cancer. Congratulations, Dr. Powell, for earning your distinction as a Fellow of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (FASCO) this year. ACCC is proud to work with you! Learn more about our ASCO poster presentation: https://bit.ly/3W3Bkc9. #ACCC #CancerCare #HeadAndNeckCancer #NurseNavigation #OncologyNursing American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) Head and Neck Cancer Alliance
About us
The Association of Cancer Care Centers (ACCC) is the leading education and advocacy organization for the cancer care community. Founded in 1974, ACCC is a powerful network of more than 40,000 multidisciplinary practitioners from 1,700 hospitals and practices nationwide. As advances in cancer screening and diagnosis, treatment options, and care delivery models continue to evolve—so has ACCC—adapting its resources to meet the changing needs of the entire oncology care team.
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http://www.accc-cancer.org
External link for Association of Cancer Care Centers
- Industry
- Hospitals and Health Care
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Rockville, MD
- Type
- Nonprofit
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Primary
1801 Research Blvd Suite 400
Rockville, MD 20850, US
Employees at Association of Cancer Care Centers
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Nikesh Kotecha
Head of Data Science at Stanford Health Care with expertise in Biomedical Informatics and Computational Immunology
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Tricia Dickey
Purpose-Driven Marketing Professional | Operations Management | Project and Vendor Partner Management | Digital | Social
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Elizabeth (Betsy) Spruill, CAE
Association Executive / Executive Director, (c) Management, Inc. / Oncology State Societies at Association of Community Cancer Centers /
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Christian Downs
Executive Director at Association of Cancer Care Centers
Updates
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Join us at the 2024 #ACCCNOC, taking place Oct 9–11 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, for More than Words: Leveraging Governance and Partnerships to Advance Health Equity. This 2-hour session, worth 2.0 in-person education credits, led by Maria Hernandez, PhD, introduces key opportunities to partner with community groups, public health departments, major employers, and health plans, showcasing their roles in reducing inequities, and providing best practice examples and case studies for a clear plan of action. Register for NOC: https://bit.ly/4a9YXEX | Register for Session: https://bit.ly/3VYp7X5
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🎙️ New CANCER BUZZ out now! Listen: https://bit.ly/45XCtX7 or wherever you get your podcasts. In this episode, CANCER BUZZ speaks with Steven Gilmore, PharmD, BCOP, Senior Manager of Clinical Content in Pharmacy and Clinical Programs with McKesson Specialty Health, and Christopher Benton, MD, hematologist and medical oncologist at Rocky Mountain Cancer Centers, to review key considerations and emerging trends for the treatment of anemia in the low-risk MDS population.
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The House of Ways & Means Committee has unanimously passed the Nancy Gardner Sewell Medicare Multi-Cancer Early Detection Screening Coverage Act (H.R. 2407), bringing us closer to providing advanced cancer screenings for Medicare beneficiaries. The Association of Cancer Care Centers (ACCC), along with more than 500 organizations from across the country support this bill and making advanced cancer screenings available to those in need. Read the full blog article at https://bit.ly/3W2ex01 Learn more about H.R. 2407 at https://bit.ly/3W2exgx #CancerScreening #Healthcare #EarlyDetection #MCEDAct #HR2407
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ACCC has developed comprehensive resources to help guide community cancer centers through strategies for successful implementation of bispecific antibody therapies for #solidtumors; https://lnkd.in/dTjuSCFA. Available in both reading and listening formats, our resources feature experts from West Virginia University Cancer Institute who cover: • Practical aspects of implementing solid tumor applications • Lessons learned in the clinical trials space • Experience with #BsAbs with hematologic cancers • Challenges of #carecoordination and therapy • Best operational practices for the delivery of #bispecificantibodies in the community setting. 🌟Access Now: https://lnkd.in/dTjuSCFA
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In case you missed it! Listen at https://bit.ly/3TxpxTQ, or wherever you get your podcasts to hear CANCER BUZZ speak with David L. Porter, MD, director of cell therapy and transplant at Penn Medicine, about the challenges community oncologists face and the key role they can play in identifying and recommending eligible patients for CAR T-cell therapy. This episode was made possible with support by Kite Pharma. #podcast #cancer #oncology #celltherapy #carttherapy
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Join hundreds of professionals at the ACCC 41st National Oncology Conference, October 9–11 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, to learn from 30-plus industry leaders through insightful sessions focused on advancing equitable cancer care for all. There’s less than a month left to save $125 on registration! Secure your spot today: https://bit.ly/4a9YXEX.
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🎙️ New CANCER BUZZ out now! Listen: https://bit.ly/3zAxrDU or wherever you get your podcasts. In this episode, CANCER BUZZ speaks with Russell C. Langan, MD, FACS, FSSO, associate chief surgical officer, system integration and quality, and director of surgical oncology at RWJBarnabas Health, Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey, and Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center, about an AI-driven incidental findings program that identifies and monitors pancreatic abnormalities to improve the quality of care for patients who are at increased risk of developing pancreatic cancer. Hear more about this innovation at the ACCC 41st National Oncology Conference, October 9-11, 2024, in Minneapolis, Minnesota: https://bit.ly/3h9RZHr.
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🎙️ New CANCER BUZZ out now! Listen: https://bit.ly/3XVOpXw or wherever you get your podcasts. In this episode, CANCER BUZZ speaks with Michelle Eichelmann, executive director of oncology services and precision medicine at Mercy, about this machine learning algorithm that runs nightly and is linked to a smart texting application that goes out to patients every morning for 7 days following chemotherapy, asking about symptoms. Hear more about this innovation at the ACCC 41st National Oncology Conference, October 9-11, 2024, in Minneapolis, Minnesota: https://bit.ly/3h9RZHr.
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🎙️ New CANCER BUZZ out now! Listen: https://bit.ly/3W5C0yU or wherever you get your podcasts. In this episode, CANCER BUZZ TV speaks with Tom Lycan, DO, MHS, assistant professor of Hematology & Oncology at the Wake Forest University School of Medicine, about a practical tool that can provide a care plan roadmap for providers and patients to mitigate precision medicine disparities. #CancerBuzz
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