Children’s Oncology Group
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The Children’s Oncology Group (COG) is the world’s largest organization devoted exclusively to childhood and adolescent cancer research.
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http://www.childrensoncologygroup.org 12-05-2018 00:50:22
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Building on the success of NCI-MATCH, the #ComboMATCH #PrecisionMedicine initiative will test new drug combos for patients whose tumors have specific gene abnormalities, regardless of #cancer type. More: bit.ly/ComboMATCH NCI Treatment Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology Children’s Oncology Group NRG Oncology SWOG Cancer Research Network
#COG LTFU Guidelines/Version 6.0 now available: survivorshipguidelines.org. See p. xxviii re what’s new in long-term follow-up care guidelines for #childhood #cancer and #AYA cancer survivors. Special thanks to COG LTFU Guidelines Core Cmte & St. Baldrick's Foundation.
Very proud of the publication of our PREVENT-HF trial in The Lancet Oncology (DOI:doi.org/10.1016/S1470-…), a multi-center collaboration to improve cardiac outcomes in our survivors. #cardioonc. An important step forward. Children’s Oncology Group City of Hope. Thank you to our patients and families.
A study led by City of Hope Children’s Cancer Center’s and Children’s Oncology Group found carvedilol is safe for #childhoodcancer survivors who are at-risk for developing heart failure due to chemotherapy exposure. Results were published in The Lancet Oncology. bit.ly/3Hg8o9H
Trial Spotlight: #COG led Phase 3 trial AHOD2131 studying Newly Diagnosed Stage 1 & 2 Classic Hodgkin Lymphoma in Childrens and Young Adults is available across the #NCI #NCTN networks Cancer Trials Support Unit SWOG Cancer Research Network Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group NRG Oncology NCI CTEP Clinical Research ClinicalTrials.gov
Over 10 #COG oral and poster presentations were accepted into #ASCO2024 in Chicago this past week. Bravo to our Children’s Oncology Group members’ who participated!
#COG Drs. Hawkins, Gore, Castellino, Velez, Winestone, and Prasad all spoke to students interested in the medical field at the New Orleans Career Center during the #COGFALL2024 mtg!
2 incredible #COG members will Brave the Shave tonight during St. Baldrick's Foundation event at the #COGFALL2024 mtg! Check out their donation pages: Jason Glover | A St. Baldrick's Participant (stbaldricks.org)& Daniel Blevins | A St. Baldrick's Participant (stbaldricks.org)
At the St. Baldrick's Foundation event during the #COGFALL2024 mtg, Jason Glover & Daniel Blevins Braved the Shave! It's not too late to donate to help conquer kids' cancer: 2024 Children's Oncology Group Fall Meeting (PRIVATE EVENT) | A St. Baldrick's Event (stbaldricks.org)