When oncologists with the University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center, in Madison, wanted to start a dedicated program to support adolescents and young adults (AYAs), they found a common problem: lack of clinical space. So they launched virtually in January 2021, and their interdisciplinary team has been finding novel resources for patients ever since.
“Considering AYA oncology patient care is critical, as these patients have unique diagnoses, comorbidities and psychosocial concerns that