The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Oncology Center of Excellence (OCE) issued a message on March 23 that outlines how critical issues for patients with cancer and their healthcare providers are continuing to be addressed despite the national COVID-19 health emergency. The message highlights the following as among the OCE's current priorities:
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Posted 3/24/2020
Post updated 4/1/2020

At the 2026 ASCO Annual Meeting, the Louisiana Oncology Society received the ASCO Jeffrey C Ward Affiliate Advocacy Award for advancing critical advocacy priorities that have translated into meaningful legislative victories. The Iowa Oncology Society and Washington State Medical Oncology Society were also recognized for their advocacy efforts in 2025 at the meeting, receiving second place awards.
