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Here are the 10 most-read oncology stories published by Becker's in January:

St. Louis-based Mercy is among the first to offer a simple blood test to detect hard-to-diagnose cancers at the molecular level — before it’s too late. The test is currently available in 11 Mercy hospital labs across three states.

Here are five systems hiring oncology leaders:

CMS revised their national coverage determination for durable, intracorporeal left ventricular assist devices, and the change may prevent some patients from getting heart transplants or other advanced treatments, TCTMD reported Jan. 30.

Experts have created the first international guidelines for cardiovascular care in pediatric patients undergoing treatment for cancer.

Here are five oncology partnerships formed since Nov. 16:

Here are five cardiologists starting new positions:

Ajay Gopal, MD, a Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center medical oncologist, was appointed the Stephen H. Petersdorf Endowed Chair in Cancer Care at Seattle-based UW Medicine.

The Oregon Nurses Association is raising concerns about St. Charles Health System's plans to build a $90 million cancer center in Redmond, citing staffing shortages and financial issues, KTVZ reported Jan. 25.

Here are five systems hiring cardiology leaders: