Helping guide care for cancer survivors in the US – Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre
Advice from Peter Mac’s Professor Michael Jefford is helping the United States National Cancer Institute (NCI) and the US Department of Veterans Affairs (DVA) to develop national survivorship standards for people with cancer. The Australian Cancer Survivorship Centre (ACSC), based at Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre in Melbourne, previously developed the Victorian Quality Cancer Survivorship Care Framework and Policy template to improve the quality of care provided for cancer survivors. Professor Jefford,