Loriana Hernandez-Aldama has won Emmy awards as a network news anchor and medical reporter. She’s also a two-time cancer survivor who turned her story into a memoir. In a commentary for the Association of American Cancer Institutes, Hernandez-Aldama shares her own experience to highlight the importance of funding cancer research. “Disruptions to cancer research—whether due…
By Javier De Jesus, Sr. Manager of Web and Digital Initiatives at Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University In the dynamic landscape of oncology care in the United States, one cannot overlook the transformative impact of digital health technology on both patients and health care providers. As we navigate this evolving terrain, it becomes increasingly…
By Noelle Stango, Manager, Strategic Alliance Partnerships, OncLive® Over 10 years ago, OncLive® introduced a one-of-a-kind partnership program that highlights the research, faculty, and messaging from top cancer centers across the nation. Today, we are partnered with 40 of the top 50 ranked cancer centers in America! Through a partnership with OncLive®, institutions build their…
By Javier De Jesus, Sr. Manager of Web & Digital Initiatives, Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University I remember attending the 2019 NACCDO-PAMN Conference in Oklahoma City and being so nervous when we walked into the joint steering committee to bid as hosts. We distributed packets and custom Winship-labeled Coke bottles (I still have mine),…
Citing problems with participation, costs, exclusion criteria, and trial visibility, the National Cancer Institute (NCI) has made clinical trials a key focus area this year and is challenging its network of designated cancer centers to improve the numbers and diversity of patients who participate in clinical trials. Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University is rising…