American Society of Clinical Oncology

The American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) is a non-profit organization based in Alexandria, Virginia. With a staff of 710 employees, ASCO is a leading force in the fight against cancer. The organization boasts a membership of nearly 50,000 oncology professionals dedicated to improving cancer care worldwide. ASCO's mission is to advance cancer care through research, education, and advocacy. They strive to ensure that all cancer patients receive the highest quality and equitable care. ASCO accomplishes this through a variety of initiatives, including funding groundbreaking research and providing educational resources for both patients and healthcare professionals. The organization's Conquer Cancer Foundation plays a crucial role in supporting these efforts by funding research and education initiatives across the entire spectrum of cancer care. ASCO also provides patient education resources through its website, Cancer.Net, offering valuable information and support to those affected by cancer. For more information about ASCO and its initiatives, visit www.ASCO.org.