CRANBURY, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--OncLive®, a leading digital provider of resources and information to oncology professionals has announced the 2017 Giants of Cancer Care® awards reception. The awards recognize the top oncologists and researchers who have made remarkable achievements in oncology research and clinical practice.

Michael J. Hennessy Jr., president of Michael J. Hennessy Associates and parent company to OncLive® said, “We are excited to honor the inductees and celebrate their achievements in the oncology field. It’s imperative to shine a spotlight on the individuals who make a tremendous effort towards research and education in the field of oncology.”

Now in its fifth year, the Giants of Cancer Care® recognition program will honor researchers and educators who have devoted their time, talent, and resources to propel the field forward and establish the building blocks for future advances. The winners are nominated and subsequently chosen by fellow oncologists throughout the country. The reception will take place on June 1 at the Chicago History Museum in Chicago.

For more information or to register for the reception, please use the following code (G0106) at http://giantsofcancercare.com/rsvp.

About OncLive®

OncLive® is a digital platform that offers practicing oncology professionals information to help them provide the best patient care. OncLive.com is the official website for Michael J. Hennessy Associates Inc.'s Oncology Specialty Group, which publishes OncologyLive®, Oncology Nursing News®, Oncology Business Management™ and more. Michael J. Hennessy Associates Inc. is a full-service health care communications company offering education, research, medical media, curetoday.com, and CURE® magazine, the largest consumer publication focused entirely on cancer. CURE® combines science and humanity to make cancer understandable and reaches patients, cancer centers and advocacy groups. For more information, please visit: http://www.onclive.com/