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Morrison Cancer Center to open new facility in September  Morrison Cancer Center in Hastings, Neb., will open a new treatment facility at Grand Island (Neb.) Regional Medical Center in September.

Springfield, Mo.-based CoxHealth is building a $3.2 million dollar infusion center at its Hulston Cancer Center that's expected to be complete in December. 

Stroke patients who were treated by a mobile interventional stroke team were nearly twice as likely to be functionally independent three months after their stroke compared to patients who were transferred to a specialized stroke center, according to research published…

Rajesh Malik, MD, has been named chief of vascular surgery at NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital in New York City, the health system said Aug. 2.

Despite the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, Barbara Gill MacArther, RN, vice president of cardiac services at the University of Kansas Health System in Kansas City, expects significant advancements in cardio-oncology and pharmacology research in the coming months. 

A new initiative remotely connects cancer patients in India to oncologists and clinical trials at New York City-based Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. 

Below are nine cardiologists who recently joined new practices or stepped into new roles.

In the first two weeks after the onset of COVID-19, the risk of heart attack or stroke increases significantly, according to findings published July 29 in The Lancet.

Many U.S. cancer centers don't offer chemical dependency services for patients with substance use disorders, according to research published in the Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network's July issue. 

July/August 2021 Issue of Becker’s Clinical Leadership & Infection Control  ON THE COVER A secondhand crisis is spotlighting physicians’ role as bearers of bad news “You have cancer.” For Pam Khosla, MD, decades of experience don’t ease the burden that…