Keeping You Informed

War in the Middle East is disrupting the flow of critical medicines to the Gulf, imperilling supply routes for cancer drugs and other treatments that require refrigeration and forcing companies to reroute flights ​and find overland access into the region, industry executives said.

When Jillian Romeo was 23 years old, she began experiencing abdominal pain, bloating and unexpected vaginal bleeding.

Female patients had a 21% lower risk of death compared with male patients, yet a 12% higher risk of severe toxicities.

Recent legislation passed by Congress has gained attention for several provisions aimed at reforming the practices of pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs).

The word support embodied 2021 for CPAN. Represents The Patient Voice at the COA Conference, Supported our National Initiatives, Kept Chapters Active During COVID, New Practice Members, Advocacy Summit, Monthly News Bulletins and Shined the Light on 11 Different Cancer Centers, Nationally Recognized Speakers and Advocacy/Oncology Education to our Audience, Customized Educational Resources, Supported Our Corporate Members Advocacy Initiatives and more.

2020 was filled with many challenges for patients, survivors and providers. Yet, despite these challenges a bright light remained - interest and dedication to advocacy.

As 2019 comes to a close, we would like to thank everyone for your contributions to a successful year. This year, CPAN held over 60 educational/advocacy events across the U.S. CPAN advocates delivered our message (the value of community oncology) on Capitol Hill, at community & practice based events, in various media outlets and by sharing their experiences as cancer patients & survivors in patient advisory roles.

A Note from the Director of Patient Advocacy & Education .....

Advocacy Chats – Educational Conversations on Cancer Policy and Advocacy .....

Upcoming Advocacy Chats – Educational Conversations on Cancer Advocacy and .....