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Trifluridine/tipiracil (FTD/TPI) is a novel oral formulation of two drugs with promising results in the treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC).1 Trifluridine is a thymidine-based nucleoside analogue that, after intracellular phosphorylation, gets incorporated into DNA, causing DNA dysfunction.2 It was first identified by Callahan et al. in 1996 as an active impurity in the herbicide trifluralin, which […]

Multinational Association for Supportive Care in Cancer (MASCC)

Multinational Association for Supportive Care in Cancer (MASCC)
Web Address: https://www.mascc.org

The Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer (MASCC) is an international, interdisciplinary organization dedicated to the practice, education and research of supportive care in cancer. Our mission is to continually improve the supportive care of people with cancer – from diagnosis through to survival or end-of-life care.

MASCC 2025 – Save the date! From patient partners, students, clinicians, and researchers to industry representatives, there’s something for everyone at the MASCC/ISOO Annual Meeting. Bring your passion and join us, and together we will shape the future of supportive cancer care.

The 2025 Annual Meeting will be a fully in-person meeting. We hope to see you there!

Meeting Themes

  • Overall Theme: Informed Decisions in Supportive Cancer Care
  • Shared Roles in Managing Chronic Toxicities of Cancer and Its Treatment
  • Emerging Toxicities of Emerging Treatments
  • Repurposing Old Medications for New Approaches to Supportive Care
  • Financial Toxicity: Balancing Risk and Benefit
  • Sessions on the Various MASCC/ISOO Study Group Topics

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