Oncology

Cancer Treatment Centers of America at Eastern Regional Medical Center in Philadelphia has announced the opening of a stem cell transplant center.

St. Joseph's Children's Hospital in Paterson, N.J., has expanded its use of natural therapies and treatments for cancer patients, according to a report in The Record.

MedStar Georgetown University Hospital's Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center in Washington, D.C., has been awarded $75,000 by Hyundai Hope on Wheels for an innovative cancer screening initiative for pediatric patients, according to a WUSA report.

Maury Regional Medical Center in Columbia, Tenn., and Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tenn., have partnered to open a cancer treatment center, according to a Columbia Daily Herald report.

Boca Raton (Fla.) Regional Hospital has announced that its Eugene M. & Christine E. Lynn Cancer Institute has joined Tampa, Fla.-based Moffitt Oncology Network.

The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia has received a $50 million gift to defray the cost of a new $425 million outpatient center, according to a Philadelphia Inquirer report.

The Joseph M. Sanzari Children's Hospital in Hackensack, N.J., has opened a newly renovated outpatient center featuring additional specialties, according to a report in The Paramus Post.

Goryeb Children's Hospital in Morristown, N.J., is set to open a new pediatrics center to offer advanced care to pediatric patients with complicated illnesses, according to a Morristown Patch report.

The MD Anderson Children's Cancer Hospital in Houston has announced the opening of a new pediatric floor that combines inpatient and outpatient services with patient-friendly amenities.

A city-owned block between East 126th and East 127th Street in Harlem, N.Y., is projected to be the site of a proposed $240 million proton beam therapy center, according to a Crain's New York Business report.