2. ASCO: A Global Organization Meeting AttendanceMembershipPublications

3. ASCO: A Global Organization There are more than 35,000 ASCO members in 100+ countries.

4. ASCO International What: A commitment to improve cancer care around the world Why: Cancer on the rise in low- and middle-income countries, making it a global health priority for the 21 st century How: Links ASCO members and partners to share knowledge and reduce health disparities

5. Resources

6. Innovation Grants Grant to stimulate innovative cancer control solutions for low resource practice environments Up to two years, $20,000 Recipient organization must be based in a low- or middle- income country Potential fields of study can be: Health services research New models of clinical training or workforce utilization Among others www.conquercancerfoundation.org/innovation

7. International Development and Education Award (IDEA) Pairs early-career oncologists with ASCO mentors Attend ASCO Annual Meeting Visit mentor institution Three years ASCO membership www.conquercancerfoundation.org/idea

8. Long-term International Fellowship (LIFe) Funds one-year research fellowship for young researchers from developing countries with mentors in US or Canada www.conquercancerfoundation.org/life

9. Designed to help community- based research sites exceed minimum standards of conducting clinical research Provides ASCO’s recommendations for important components of an internal quality assessment program Includes check list for conducting assessment 170+ tool downloads – including international sites Available www.ASCO.org/CommunityResearchForum

11. Full Practicing oncologists (MD, DO, MBBS, PhD) who treat patients Discounted dues available – next slide Allied Physician/Scientist Doctoral professionals, such as epidemiologists, biostatisticians, radiologists, pathologists, pharmacologists, public health specialists, researchers, etc. Member in Training Doctoral professionals who are currently enrolled in an oncology training program Affiliated Health Professional Oncology nurses, other health specialists ASCO Membership - Join us!

12. International Corresponding Membership Discounted dues for oncologists from low-income and middle-income countries, as defined by the World Bank Online access to ASCO publications Discounted pricing on ASCO print publications Reduced registration fees for ASCO meetings Advanced housing for the Annual Meeting Access to the ASCO.org Members-Only area Visit www.asco.org/membership for more information

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