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Northwell opens $32M cancer center
New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Northwell Health opened its $32 million cancer center. -
UCLA taps chief of thoracic surgery
Bryan Burt, MD, an internationally renowned surgeon-scientist and surgical oncologist, was named chief of thoracic surgery at UCLA Health. -
FDA investigates potential link between CAR-T therapy and lymphoma
The FDA is investigating several reports of T cell malignancies, lymphoma and other adverse events in clinical trial patients who reported previously receiving certain CAR-T cell immunotherapies for treatment. -
FDA finalizes guidelines on real-time oncology review
The FDA published final guidelines for applicants submitting biologics license applications or new drug applications in its real-time oncology review pilot. -
Vanderbilt physician to head National Cancer Institute
President Joe Biden said Nov. 17 that he intends to tap W. Kimryn Rathmell, MD, PhD, to lead the National Cancer Institute. -
Dana Farber, Maine hospital partner on cancer care
Portland, Maine-based Northern Light Mercy Hospital is partnering with Boston-based Dana Farber Cancer Institute. -
Youth cancer mortality falls 24%
Youth cancer mortality fell 24% in the past two decades, the CDC's National Center of Health Statistics found. -
Texas cancer center closes, relocates services
Decatur, Texas-based Wise Health System is relocating some of its oncology services and closing its radiation therapy services Dec. 1, The Messenger reported Nov. 15. -
States with the highest, lowest lung cancer survival rates
The national lung cancer five-year survival rate is 26.6%, but most states fall under the average. -
Lung cancer survival rates rise, diagnoses decline
Lung cancer survival rates jumped 4.6 percentage points in the last five years, and diagnosis rates have decreased 8%, according to the American Lung Association's 2023 "State of Lung Cancer" report released Nov. 7. -
NYU Langone streamlines spine radiosurgery treatment to 1 day
New York City-based NYU Langone Health's Perlmutter Cancer Center completed its first same-day spinal radiosurgery treatment for a patient. -
Franciscan Health receives $30M donation for cancer center
Mishawaka, Ind.-based Franciscan Health Foundation received its largest gift ever, which will be used to create a new cancer center. -
States with the fewest oncologist per capita
Wyoming has the fewest active oncologists per capita, with eight oncologists in the state. -
Single CT scan increases blood cancer risk by 16%: Study
A recent study found that CT scans are linked to an increased risk of blood cancer in young people. -
Dana-Farber gets $72M donation
Boston-based Dana-Farber Cancer Institute received a $72 million donation from the Pan-Mass Challenge, an athletic fundraiser. -
MD Anderson to create 1st-of-its-kind oncology nursing institute
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston has received a $25 million gift from Howard Meyers to establish a first-of-its-kind institute for oncology nursing. -
RWJBarnabas Health, Rutgers Cancer Institute partner on care programs
RWJBarnabas Health and Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey are partnering on cancer care and research, including building three new facilities. -
19 recent cancer partnerships
Here are 19 recent cancer center partnerships: -
City of Hope taps new chief clinical officer
Duarte, Calif.-based City of Hope has selected Alan Bryce, MD, as the chief clinical officer of its Phoenix cancer center location, according to a Nov. 7 news release. -
10 states with most oncologists per capita
The District of Columbia has the highest number of active oncologists per capita.
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