NSABP Foundation

Next @NRGonc Podcast on the epidemic of early-onset breast cancer and BR009 OFSET trial w Shannon Puhalla, @SandraSwainMD & @DrHMassarotti. nrgoncology.org/about-us/the-n… @lauren_henke @UPMCHillmanCC @LombardiCancer @GUMedicine @jabsom @ASCO @RTOGFoundation @NSABPFoundation

Why is genetic testing SO important? Our NRG Patient Advocate member and 3x Cancer Survivor/Lynch Syndrome patient, Wenora Johnson talks about testing and early detection from her own personal experiences. Read more: ow.ly/zWxL50YuRim

As spring begins, we’re reminded that progress in cancer research is built on persistence, collaboration & hope. Every study, every discovery & every patient who participates in #clinicaltrials brings us one step closer to better treatments and brighter futures.

Tune in next week to learn more about the NRG-BR009 OFSET #clinicaltrial which is trying to determine whether the chance of #breastcancer returning would be less if chemotherapy is added to hormonal therapy with an aromatase inhibitor & ovarian function suppression.

March is #ColorectalCancerMonth and in our March newsletter we shed light on the recent updates of the NRG-GI008 "CIRCULATE-NORTH AMERICA" study - Read the article: ow.ly/mNXK50YuQRw

Happy St Patrick’s Day! Don't press your luck! Know the signs and symptoms of colorectal cancer. Talk with your physician about beginning regular screenings. #knowyourrisk #getscreened #StPatricksDay

NSABP history - Protocols C-01 and R-01 are launched in 1977 as the NSABP’s first #colorectalcancer treatment #clinicaltrials. nsabp.org #colorectalcancerawarenessmonth

Nearly 150,000 individuals are diagnosed with #colorectalcancer each year. Our #clinicaltrial #research established the standard of care for total neoadjuvant therapy for locally-advanced colorectal cancer. Learn more: nsabp.org #colorectalcancerawarenessmonth

Our research in #colorectalcancer continues to move the #standardofcare forward and has improved disease free survivial. Learn more by visiting our website: nsabp.org #ColorectalCancerAwarenessMonth

🎉🌍 Happy International Day of Awesomeness! Today, let’s celebrate the amazing people in our lives and the joy they bring! Let's uplift each other with kindness. 💖✨🌟🙌 #DayOfAwesomeness #CelebrateAwesome

Today is the start of Daylight Savings! What will you do with your "extra" hour of daylight today? How about making a plan to schedule a #colonoscopy? Current guidelines recommend screening for #coloncancer starting at age 45. #springforward #colorectalcancerawarenessmonth

🌟Happy Employee Appreciation Day!🎉Today, we recognize the staff of the NSABP Foundation. Their dedication to advancing cancer research, scientific expertise & commitment to collaboration move our mission forward every single day. #EmployeeAppreciationDay #StrongerTogether👏

Cancer is not just a diagnosis; it's a human story. Through #clinicaltrialresearch, we will continue to provide hope and support to patients everywhere. #TreeofHope #NSABPFoundation

March is #colorectalcancerawarenessmonth. Participation in clinical trials is vital as many of the advances in breast & colon cancer detection & treatment have resulted from #clinicaltrials. Visit nsabp.org to learn more!

February is #NationalCancerPreventionMonth. Take action to lower your risk of getting cancer thru healthy lifestyle choices, getting recommended cancer screenings, such as mammograms & colonoscopies.

Clinical trial research is proving which treatment options have the greatest potential for improving patient outcomes & discovering which will be ineffective for certain patients, having a greater impact on improving patient care. Learn more: nsabp.org

NOW LIVE! '25-26 @AmerMedicalAssn President Dr. Mukkamala & @DartmouthCancer @JNCI_Now Cancer Spectrum Editor-in-Chief Dr. Yu discuss all things Health Policy, Access & using PROs in today's podcast episode. Tune in & share: NRGOncology.org/Podcast @PresAmerMed @DartmouthRadOnc

Visit our website to learn about NSABP Foundation #clinicaltrials that are currently enrolling patients. nsabp.org

NRG's February newsletter Cancer Prevention Month feature: The FORTE Study! The trial has now accrued 4,000 participants - nearing the 50% enrollment mark! Learn more about top accruers and site resources in this month's update: ow.ly/zEeX50Yhcee @fortestudy

Scientists believe that #cancer has existed for millions of years. NSABP #clinicaltrials in the 1970s, only 50 years ago, challenged the radical mastectomy standard of care, demonstrating that less extensive surgery was equally effective for most women #progress #CancerResearch.