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Kenosha, Wis.-based Froedtert South Hospital partnered with local paramedics to implement "Straight to Cath" — a program that saves crucial time by allowing paramedics to bypass the emergency room and get heart attack patients straight to the cardiac catheterization lab…

The FDA approved 53 new drugs this year, including 20 with indications related to oncology. 

A U.S. News & World Report ranking of the best hospitals for cardiology and heart surgery was Becker's most-read cardiology story this year.

Nearly 1 in 4 heart failure patients hospitalized with COVID-19 died during their hospital stay, according to a study published Dec. 28 in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 

A round up of U.S. News & World Report's 10 best hospitals for cancer care was Becker's top-read oncology story in 2020. 

Cincinnati-based Christ Hospital Health System appointed Dean Kereiakes, MD, as president of its Heart and Vascular Institute effective Jan. 1. 

Below are eight cardiologists who recently joined new practices.

Research is fundamental for cancer programs, and resuming clinical oncology trials is vital to ensure patients maintain access to potentially life-saving treatments.

Cancer providers must prepare to care for pent-up volumes while simultaneously ensuring their operations and facilities remain safe for patients and staff.

Survivors of laryngeal and bladder cancer face an increased risk of developing a secondary cancer compared to the general population, according to a large study published in JAMA Network Dec. 22.