American Society of Clinical Oncology

American Society of Clinical Oncology
Formation1964 (1964)
HeadquartersAlexandria, Virginia
Membership
Nearly 45,000
Official language
English
President
Lori J. Pierce[1]
Websiteasco.org

The American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) is a professional organization representing physicians of all oncology sub-specialties who care for people with cancer. Founded in 1964 by Fred Ansfield, Harry Bisel, Herman Freckman, Arnoldus Goudsmit, Robert Talley, William Wilson, and Jane C. Wright, it has nearly 45,000 members worldwide.

  1. ^ "Lori Pierce, MD elected president of ASCO". medicine.umich.edu. January 9, 2019. Retrieved February 15, 2021.