Here are five oncology studies covered by Becker's since Oct. 17:

Detroit-based Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute completed its $48 million expansion at its Lawrence and Idell Weisberg Cancer Center in Farmington Hills, DBusiness reported Oct. 26.

Medical oncologist Tiffany Shaw, MD, joined Pasadena, Calif.-based Huntington Cancer Center as the regional medical director for supportive care medicine on Oct. 25.

Houston-based University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center researchers found 62 percent of women with two types of early-stage breast cancer responded well to chemotherapy and could forgo surgery.

Here are six oncology partnerships and alliances formed since Oct. 4:

Elkton, Md.-based ChristianaCare's Radiation Oncology Center at Union Hospital will close by the end of the year, Cecil Whig reported Oct. 25.

Miami, Fla.-based Mount Sinai Medical Center's Irma and Norman Braman Cancer Center is on schedule to open in September 2025, Miami Today News reported Oct. 25.

Here are five cancer centers in the works or recently opened that Becker's has covered since Oct. 17:

Researchers found physicians discuss sexual health with only 13 percent of women going through cancer treatment, compared with 89 percent of men, U.S. News reported Oct. 25.

Cleveland-based University Hospitals opened its new $10 million immunotherapy cancer center, NBC affiliate WKYC reported Oct. 24.

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Escanaba, Mich.-based OSF St. Francis Hospital & Medical Group is building a new cancer center where its old kidney dialysis center was located, Radio Results Network reported Oct. 23.

Morgantown-based West Virginia University Health System and WVU Cancer Institute are partnering with the city of Wheeling and the Ohio County Commission to build a new cancer center in Wheeling, W.Va.

A gift from Roy Zuckerberg, a longtime trustee of New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Northwell Health, led to the creation of the R.J. Zuckerberg Cancer Hospital and the R.J. Zuckerberg Cancer Center, Long Island Business News reported Oct. 21.

The California Cancer Care Equity Act was signed into law Sept. 27, expanding access to specialized care to Medi-Cal patients with complex cancer, according to the Cancer Care is Different Coalition.

OhioHealth Marion Cancer Center, a $20 million, 24,000-square-foot facility, will open on Oct. 24, Marion Star reported.

Oral anticancer drugs are an increasingly prescribed form of treatment. However, studies found that 10 percent to 20 percent of patients never received the prescription, and New York-based researchers set out to discover why.

Gallipolis, Ohio-based Holzer Center for Cancer Care has a new formal affiliation with Cleveland Clinic Cancer Center which will expand specialized cancer treatments, resources and trials for patients in southeastern Ohio, the Logan Daily News reported Oct. 20.

UC San Diego Health treated their first patient with a new urinary tract cancer treatment which can prevent the need for dialysis or a kidney transplant in the future.

UK researchers discovered a new test for cervical cancer that's more accurate and could predict breast and ovarian cancers, The Guardian reported Oct. 19.