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ACCCBUZZ BLOG

ACCCBuzz brings you the latest news and policy updates affecting US health care and oncology/hematology, while offering the how-to perspective in cancer care delivery, program and practice operations, and so much more.

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Highlights From Volume 40, Number 6 Oncology Issues

Highlights From Volume 40, Number 6 Oncology Issues

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December 16, 2025

This installment of Oncology Issues emphasizes collaboration, whether between oncology and other medical specialties, between surgeons, or between the cancer care community and policy makers.

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A One-Stop Breast Clinic Improves Time to Diagnosis and Patient Satisfaction

July 31, 2024

ACCCBuzz spotlights St. Luke’s University Health Network, St. Luke’s Cancer Center, one of the recipients of the 2024 ACCC Innovator Award.

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Recognizing Implicit Bias and Ways to Overcome It

July 25, 2024

Explore the effects of implicit bias on patient care through the lens of the second of three vignettes featured in the Association of Cancer Care Centers' Personalizing Care Video Series.

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LYTE: Living Your Truth Empowered

July 23, 2024

LYTE is a non-profit organization that aims to meet the needs of a growing and diverse breast cancer survivor community by providing expert health and wellness coaching.

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A Call to Reimagine Community Engagement and Equity in Cancer

July 10, 2024

In honor of Juneteenth, ACCC President Dr. Nadine J. Barrett and AACI President Dr. Robert A. Winn engaged in an empowering conversation about a shared organizational goal to advance equitable cancer care.

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#BlackFamCan: The Role of Family and Faith

June 27, 2024

The panel at the FDA OCE 4th Annual National Black Family Cancer Awareness Week, Engaging the Generations Conversation on Cancer, forum, explores family and faith in cancer care.

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AI and Health Equity in California

June 25, 2024

Explore key takeaways from the California Health Care Foundation discussion on artificial intelligence and its effect on health care delivery in California.

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Engaging the Generations Through #BlackFamCan

June 19, 2024

The FDA OCE recognizes National Black Family Cancer Awareness Month in this compelling panel discussion that explores cancer care disparities and much more.

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Addressing Inequitable Access to Clinical Trials in Cancer Research

June 3, 2024

ACCC recognizes National Cancer Research Month.

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Oncology Nurses: The Heart of Cancer Care

May 29, 2024

ACCC recognizes May as Oncology Nursing Month.

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Implementation of a Bispecific T-Cell Engager Therapy Program at a Community Cancer Center

May 15, 2024

ACCCBuzz spotlights Munson Healthcare, Cowell Family Cancer Center in Traverse City, MI, one of the recipients of the 2024 ACCC Innovator Award.

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Community Engagement in the Digital Age

April 30, 2024

The Affordable Connectivity Program ends today, leaving 1 in 6 American households without access to high-speed internet.

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LUNGevity Precision Medicine Summit: Improving Biomarker Testing

April 16, 2024

Highlights from a LUNGevity Lung Cancer Precision Medicine Summit that addressed critical issues surrounding biomarker testing in non-small cell lung cancer.

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LUNGevity Health Equity Summit: A Focus on Biomarker Testing

April 11, 2024

LUNGevity invited ACCC and other stakeholders across the oncology world to Washington DC, for their second Health Equity Summit on Tuesday, March 12.

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ACCC Recognizes National Cancer Prevention and Early Detection Month

April 9, 2024

ACCC recognizes April as National Cancer Prevention and Early Detection Month.

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Clinical Meaningfulness: Insights from a Metastatic Breast Cancer Qualitative Study

March 21, 2024

Explore findings from a multi-stakeholder collaboration aimed at exploring clinical meaningfulness in comprehensive care delivery for patients with metastatic breast cancer.

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#AMCCBS: A Day on The Hill

February 29, 2024

To kick-off #AMCCBS, ACCC members traveled to Capitol Hill for the association’s first in-person Hill Day since 2019.

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Defining Effective Practices in Quality Care for Patients with Acute Myeloid Leukemia

February 13, 2024

Discover recommendations for cancer care providers to improve care quality and outcomes for patients with acute myeloid leukemia who do not receive a transplant.

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Cervical Health Awareness Month: Highlighting American Indian + Alaska Natives

January 25, 2024

In recognition of January as Cervical Health Awareness Month, ACCCBuzz highlights cervical cancer among the American Indian and Alaska Native population.

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A Look at the Emerging Role of Health Equity Institutes

January 10, 2024

Sutter Health details innovative programs designed to drive health equity at the most recent Modern Healthcare Social Determinants of Health Symposium.

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The Cost of Biomarker Testing: Moving from Support-based to Sustainable Solutions

December 12, 2023

ACCC, ACS CAN, and LUNGevity, launched a series of focus groups earlier this year aimed at making the case for increasing access to comprehensive genomic profiling for Medicaid beneficiaries.

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CAR T-Cell Therapy: A Significant Advance for Patients with Hematologic Malignancies

November 15, 2023

As CAR T-cell therapies provide new treatment options for patients with certain hematologic malignancies, it is important that more cancer centers and programs deliver them.

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Every Story Counts: Survivors Educate and Inspire Patients With Pancreatic Cancer

October 26, 2023

As pancreatic cancer awareness month approaches, Let's Win Pancreatic Cancer shares a series of inspiring patient stories.

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ACCC Recognizes Breast Cancer Awareness Month

October 25, 2023

ACCC recognizes breast cancer awareness month.

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