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How Can We Better Support Cancer Patients? Lidia Schapira Shares Insights | MASCC 2025
Jul 28, 2025, 09:47

How Can We Better Support Cancer Patients? Lidia Schapira Shares Insights | MASCC 2025

During the MASCC 2025 Annual Meeting in Seattle, Dr. Lidia Schapira, Inaugural Director of Stanford’s Cancer Survivorship Program, discusses the crucial role of supportive care in oncology. Dr. Schapira shares her insights on how the scientific community is working together to enhance the quality of life for cancer patients by advancing supportive care practices and combating longstanding myths about symptom management. With a strong focus on the next generation of innovators, Dr. Schapira emphasizes the importance of new voices in reimagining supportive care.

Key takeaways:

  •  The global impact of supportive care on cancer patients and caregivers
  •  The importance of engaging patients and caregivers in research
  •  Reflections on “Cancer World” and the need for global collaboration in oncology