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The Biden administration will dole out up to $150 million in research funding awards as part of its Cancer Moonshot initiative.

Mayo Clinic researchers in Rochester, Minn., will test AI-powered cardiac imaging technology from SandboxAQ. 

The use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is continuing to grow, with 77,542 patients in North America receiving the form of life support in the past five years, according to the Extracorporeal Life Support Organization.

Tuscaloosa, Ala.-based DCH Regional Medical Center is reopening the hospital's oncology unit, WVUA 23  reported Aug. 12.

Global cancer deaths among men are projected to increase more than 93% from 5.4 million in 2022 to 10.5 million in 2050, according to a study published Aug. 12 in the American Cancer Society journal Cancer.

When Eileen Hacker, PhD, APRN, was overcome with emotion upon being inducted into the International Nurse Researcher Hall of Fame. When reached by Becker's, she called it an honor and a privilege.

Cannabis users are 3.5 to five times more likely to develop head and neck cancers, a recent Los Angeles-based Keck Medicine of USC study found.

The American College of Cardiology has updated care guidelines for patients hospitalized with heart failure, according to an Aug. 8 report published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology.

Heart disease and cancer remained the leading causes of death in 2023, according to provisional data released Aug. 8 by the CDC.

Patients at Karmanos Cancer Institute at McLaren Flint (Mich.) are experiencing disruptions in care after a cyberattack on the system, ABC affiliate WXYZ reported Aug. 8.