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There are only 45 cancer centers in the U.S. that offer proton beam therapy, according to data from the National Association for Proton Therapy. 

Infections are the cause of more than half of all non-relapse-related deaths after chimeric antigen receptor T-cell immunotherapy for lymphoma and multiple myeloma patients, according to a study published July 8 in Nature Medicine.

Specialists from Los Angeles-based City of Hope will now offer second-opinion services to patients at Healthway Cancer Care Hospital in the Philippines. 

A recent study has established clonal hematopoiesis as a new risk factor for a type of heart disease.

Physicians from the New York City-based Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center have shared insights on how to better manage care when an oncology patient transfers from the hospital to a skilled nursing facility setting. Their guidelines, which include strategies for…

An AI-enabled stethoscope identified heart failure in two times as many pregnant patients when compared to traditional screening, according to a study published Sept. 2 in Nature Medicine.

Women are less likely to return for additional breast cancer screening after receiving a false-positive mammogram result, according to a study published Sept. 3 in the American College of Physicians' Annals of Internal Medicine.

Lung and bronchus cancers have the lowest five-year survival rate, according to the NIH National Cancer Institute's "Cancer Trends Progress Report."

Minnesota has the lowest breast cancer screening recall rate, while New York's rate is about six times higher, according to CMS data.

The NIH National Cancer Institute has released its annual "Cancer Trends Progress Report."