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4 Seattle cancer centers restructure partnership
Seattle-based Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle Cancer Care Alliance, Seattle Children's and UW Medicine have restructured their long-standing partnership and formed a unified adult cancer research and care center. -
8 oncologists on the move
The following oncologists joined new practices or organizations in the last few weeks: -
North Carolina cancer center board's resignation tops oncology stories for March
News about an entire North Carolina cancer center board resigning in light of the director's removal was Becker's most read oncology story in March. -
Staten Island U Hospital taps new chair of radiation oncology
Staten Island (N.Y.) University Hospital appointed Chika Madu, MD, its new chair of radiation oncology, silive.com reported March 31. -
Mayo Clinic Cancer Center using new chemotherapy scheduling system
Mayo Clinic Cancer Center in Phoenix has implemented a system that schedules outpatient chemotherapy appointments throughout the day to avoid crowding in its facilities, the center said March 29. -
Miami cancer center names associate director for administration
Dorothy Graves, PhD, has joined Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine as assistant vice president and associate director for administration. -
Albert Einstein Cancer Center appoints 3 leaders
Bronx, N.Y.-based Albert Einstein Cancer Center made three new leadership appointments March 29. -
UCSF names chief of hematology-oncology division
UCSF Health in San Francisco has selected Krishna Komanduri, MD, to serve as division chief of hematology-oncology, effective July 1. -
4 recent gifts to cancer centers, research
Tens of millions of dollars have been donated to fund specialty cancer centers and accelerate cancer research in recent weeks. -
Greenwich Hospital submits new cancer center proposal
Greenwich (Conn.) Hospital has submitted a new proposal for the construction of a cancer center, Westchester & Fairfield Business Journals reported March 28. -
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia launches cancer immunotherapy center
The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia has received a "significant" gift from Susan and Steve Kelly to establish a center for cancer immunotherapy, the hospital said March 28. -
MD Anderson launches immunotherapy research institute
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center launched an immunotherapy research institute with James Allison, PhD, as its inaugural director. -
Geisinger debuts $80M cancer center expansion
Geisinger held a ribbon cutting March 23 on an $80 million expansion to the cancer center at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center in Wilkes-Barre, Pa. -
4 recent oncology partnerships
Four oncology-related partnerships formed, advanced or renewed since March 16: -
U of Oklahoma to launch medical imaging center for cancer research
The University of Oklahoma in Norman received funding to establish the Oklahoma Center of Medical Imaging for Translational Cancer Research, the university said March 22. -
3 recent discoveries at Yale Cancer Center
Here are three findings made by Yale Cancer Center scientists Becker's has covered since March 4: -
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Lifespan renew alliance
Boston-based Dana Farber Cancer Institute and Providence, R.I.-based Lifespan agreed to renew their strategic alliance, the systems said March 23. -
First Ukrainian pediatric cancer patients arrive at St. Jude
Memphis,Tenn.-based St. Jude Children's Research Hospital became the first hospital in the U.S. to receive patients from Ukraine, the hospital said March 22. -
Massey Cancer Center 1st in Virginia to offer MRI-guided therapy
Richmond, Va.-based VCU Massey Cancer Center recently became the first cancer center in the state to offer a novel MRI-guided radiation therapy for its patients, Augusta Free Press reported March 20. -
Dr. Barrie Cassileth, pioneer of new approach to cancer care, dies at 83
Barrie R. Cassileth, PhD, who introduced "complementary" approaches to modern cancer care, died Feb. 26 at the age of 83, The New York Times reported last week.
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