Yale Cancer Center, Yale School of Medicine Yale Cancer Center researchers were awarded an $11 million grant renewal from the National institutes of Health (NIH) for the Yale Specialized Progr…

Edward Chu, MD, MMS, has been named director of the National Cancer Institute-designated Albert Einstein Cancer Center, effective October 1, 2020. Dr. Chu currently serves as the deputy director of U…

Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah The National Cancer Institute (NCI) has renewed the designation of Huntsman Cancer Institute (HCI) at the University of Utah as a Comprehens…

The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) has announced the appointment of MUSC College of Medicine Dean Raymond N. DuBois, MD, PhD, to the additional role of director for the MUSC Hollings Can…

Stanford Cancer Institute Sanjiv Sam Gambhir, MD, PhD, professor and chair of radiology at Stanford School of Medicine and an internationally recognized pioneer in molecular imaging, died July…

UC San Diego Moores Cancer Center An international team of researchers has developed a non-invasive blood test that can detect whether an individual has one of five common types of cancers, fo…

Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University Amy Overby has been named director of the clinical trials office at Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University. Joining Winship from the Universi…

Joann Sweasy, PhD, has been named director of the University of Arizona Cancer Center, and the inaugural holder of the Nancy C. and Craig M. Berge Endowed Chair for the director of the cancer center.…

Princess Margaret Cancer Centre welcomes back renowned multiple myeloma clinician and researcher, Keith Stewart, MB, ChB, from the Mayo Clinic. Effective June 1, Dr. Stewart is the vice president, ca…

University of Virginia Cancer Center Scientists have found that diet can cause microbes in the gut to trigger changes in the host’s response to a chemotherapy drug. Common components of our da…

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center The findings of the first large observational study of nearly 1,000 patients with cancer who contracted COVID-19—gleaned from over 100 institutions participating …

WVU Cancer Institute COVID-19 tests are in short supply. The companies that make the necessary chemicals—called reagents—can’t keep up with demand. But researchers at West Virginia University …

UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute KIYATEC, Inc., has announced that the UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute has joined the growing roster of institutions participating in…

Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center at Jefferson Health An international panel led by researchers and thought leaders at the Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center at Jefferson Health and the Department of Urolo…

VCU Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center Someday, hundreds of millions of vaccinations against the coronavirus that causes COVID-19 could show up in people’s mailboxes and be applied as simply a…

Fox Chase Cancer Center, Temple Health Fox Chase Cancer Center researcher Carolyn Y. Fang, PhD, has been appointed to serve as an associate editor for the journal Health Psychology. Read More

City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center Scientists at City of Hope, working in collaboration with researchers at Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen) and other colleagues across t…

Stanford Cancer Institute By making two different alterations to a single messenger protein, a research team led by Jennifer Cochran, PhD, has induced the body’s biochemical control system to …

Siteman Cancer Center A blood test developed by Washington University researchers at Siteman Cancer Center could help determine next steps for patients whose prostate cancer has spread despite…

The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center - James Cancer Hospital and Solove Research Institute A new study led by researchers at The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Cen…

Duke Cancer Institute, Duke University Medical Center Scott Soderling, PhD, has founded a Duke spinout company, CasTag BioSciences, based on a technology developed in his lab that marks protei…

Cleveland Clinic Cancer Center Daratumumab, a treatment for multiple myeloma, only increases patient survival by a few months, with cancer cells quickly developing resistance to the drug, New …

UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center Cancer treatment has advanced with the advent of immunotherapies that, in some cancers, can overcome tumors’ ability to evade the immune sy…

The University of Chicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer Center Physician-scientists at the UChicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer Center have been working not only to improve the results of ch…

University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center Efforts in recent years to reduce four procedures deemed low value for early stage breast cancer patients have met with only mixed success, according…

The University of Kansas Cancer Center A nanochip created by researchers at The University of Kansas Cancer Center and the University of Kansas has the potential to detect and track breast can…

UC San Diego Moores Cancer Center Using induced pluripotent stem cells and deleting a key gene, researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine have created natural killer…

Stanford Cancer Institute Researchers have shown that women related to a patient with a breast cancer caused by a hereditary mutation—but who don’t have the mutation themselves—have no higher …

Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins University Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center researchers from the Department of Radiation Oncology and Molecular Radiation Sciences …

Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center at Jefferson Health Andrew E. Aplin, PhD, has been recognized with the Melanoma Research Foundation Humanitarian Award. His research focuses on better understanding the m…

Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center People with inoperable anal cancer treated with carboplatin-paclitaxel had fewer complications and lived longer than those who received another chemotherapy tha…

Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah Researchers at Huntsman Cancer Institute have presented the first outcomes evaluation of patients participating in an adult oncology hospita…

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center Disease hits Black and brown people harder. Same for Indigenous people, individuals in rural areas, members of the LGBTQ+ community, and others who are medically …

Yale Cancer Center, Yale School of Medicine Yale Cancer Center researchers were awarded a $2.8 million grant from the National Cancer Institute to evaluate and model cytokine signaling related…

VCU Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center Rebecca Martin, PhD, and two of her students have developed an extremely rapid experimental molecular diagnostic assay that decreases the amount of time …

Yale Cancer Center, Yale School of Medicine Treatment with the targeted therapy osimertinib following surgery improves disease-free survival in patients with early-stage, non-small cell lung c…

UK Markey Cancer Center A new UK Markey Cancer Center study finds that many Kentucky patients with colon cancer are not receiving the recommended standard of care therapy for their disease. Av…

Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center New preclinical work by a team of researchers from Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center’s Transplant and Cellular Therapy Program suggests that the…

UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center researchers analyzed gene-expression patterns in the most aggressive prostate cancer grade group and found tha…

University of Florida Health Cancer Center For years, evidence has shown the negative effects of smoking cigarettes on cancer patients’ health outcomes, but sometimes quitting is easier said t…

University of Virginia Cancer Center An innovative use of focused ultrasound is showing promise against glioblastoma and could prove useful against other difficult-to-treat cancers. The techni…

UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute A research team led by cancer researcher Justin Leung, PhD, at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences has uncovered the role of the prote…

Moffitt Cancer Center Eric B. Haura, MD, and Nikhil Khushalani, MD, have been named to new leadership positions in Moffitt Cancer Center’s clinical science research division. Read More

Moffitt Cancer Center Susan Vadaparampil, PhD, MPH, associate center director of community outreach, engagement and equity at Moffitt Cancer Center, has been selected to serve on the National Cancer…

Cedars-Sinai Cancer The team tasked with designing the new Samuel Oschin Cancer Center at Cedars-Sinai had one overarching goal: creating a safe, soothing patient environment. The new facility…

City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center Health care leader Glenn D. Steele Jr., MD, PhD, has been elected the new board chair of City of Hope, effective June 1. He joined the board in January…

Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah About 15 percent of lung cancers are classified as small cell lung cancer. Recent studies have indicated that four major subtypes of small c…

UMMC Cancer Center and Research Institute William Russel "Rusty" Robinson, MD, has joined the University of Mississippi Medical Center Cancer Center and Research Institute as a professor in gy…

WVU Cancer Institute Using a $3.62 million grant from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the West Virginia University Cancer Institute will continue working with clinics across th…

UK Markey Cancer Center The University of Kentucky and ArtemiLife Inc., will collaborate on a clinical study using the extract of a medicinal plant grown in Kentucky to test for anti-cancer ac…

The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center - James Cancer Hospital and Solove Research Institute A new center at The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center – James Cancer…

Cancer Center at Illinois Benita S. Katzenellenbogen, PhD, has been appointed senior advisor to the director of the Cancer Center at Illinois (CCIL), Rohit Bhargava, PhD. She will counsel stra…

UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center To help identify people who have inherited genes for genitourinary cancers, UCLA Health and the Department of Urology at UCLA have created a new telehe…

The University of Kansas Cancer Center For many medical researchers, studying and combating disease means going to work in exam rooms, offices and laboratories. For Megha Ramaswamy, PhD, MPH, …

Fox Chase Cancer Center, Temple Health The Fox Chase-Temple University Hospital Bone Marrow Transplant Program will soon become the newest department at Fox Chase. It will be chaired by Henry …

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center and Royal Philips are collaborating to provide oncologists with evidence-based therapy and c…

Duke Cancer Institute, Duke University Medical Center Flags were lowered to half-staff across Duke University for Neil Spector, MD, a nationally recognized physician-scientist, translational r…

Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center David Cortez, PhD, has been named associate director for basic science research at Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center. He is an expert in the field of DNA damage r…

UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center A new study by researchers at UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospitals and St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital has identified what they believe …

Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center Roswell Park staff and patients are mourning a devastating loss. Oscar Colegio, MD, PhD, the Lawrence P. & Joan Castellani Family Endowed Chair in …

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center In the first study to look at objective measures of sedentary behavior and cancer mortality, researchers from The University of Texas MD Ander…

Siteman Cancer Center Siteman Cancer Center has been recognized once again as "exceptional" by the National Cancer Institute (NCI) after having received a nearly perfect score on its most rece…

The University of Chicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer Center The American Association for Cancer Research has named Michelle M. Le Beau, PhD, director of the University of Chicago Medicine Compreh…

UC San Diego Moores Cancer Center Prior to COVID-19, video visits at UC San Diego Moores Cancer Center were used sparingly. UC San Diego Health had completed just 870 telehealth appointments i…

Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah Scientists at Huntsman Cancer Institute and collaborators at the University of California, San Francisco have published research extending o…

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center and Innovent Biologics, Inc. has announced a strategic collaboration agreement to co-develop…

University of Florida Health Cancer Center Christopher R. Cogle, MD, a professor of hematology and oncology at the University of Florida, is among the 10 leaders announced by the National Academy of…

Ellen and Ronald Caplan Cancer Center of The Wistar Institute The Wistar Institute announces the appointment of molecular systems biologist Bin Tian, PhD, as professor in the cancer center. Dr…

City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center City of Hope announces the hiring of Stanley Hamilton, MD, and Alexey Danilov, MD, PhD. Dr. Hamilton brings more than four decades of expertise to his …

UK Markey Cancer Center Clinical leaders from the University of Kentucky’s Markey Cancer Center, College of Medicine, and College of Pharmacy have launched a clinical trial for experimental th…

City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center For years, surgeons have operated on pancreatic cancer patients to remove what they thought was a localized tumor only to discover that the disease had…

Fox Chase Cancer Center, Temple Health Christian Koch, MD, PhD, FACP, MACE, director for the Division of Endocrinology at Fox Chase Cancer Center, was recently named a review editor for Frontiers in …

Yale Cancer Center, Yale School of Medicine Anne Chiang, MD, PhD, has been named a fellow of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO). Dr. Chiang is an associate professor of medicine (medica…

University of New Mexico Comprehensive Cancer Center David Peabody, PhD, and Bryce Chackerian, PhD, at the UNM Comprehensive Cancer Center, are creating vaccines from particles that are the op…

University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center A team of data scientists and cancer doctors from the University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center and the U-M School of Public Health have developed a…

GW Cancer Center Enrollment in a supportive oncodermatology program is associated with a significantly improved quality of life score, according to a recent survey from GW Cancer Center. Suppo…

UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center Scientists have found a first-line treatment that improves survival for people with hepatocellular carcinoma. A combination of atezolizumab, an immunot…

Yale Cancer Center, Yale School of Medicine Yale Cancer Center announces the appointment of Robert Bona, MD, as professor of medicine (hematology) and inaugural director of the Benign Hematolo…

Indiana University Melvin and Bren Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center A collaboration between IU School of Medicine cancer researchers Xiongbin Lu, PhD, and Sophie Paczesny, MD, PhD, has identi…

University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center Two University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center members were recently elected to the National Academy of Sciences. Arul Chinnaiyan, MD, PhD, is a molecular …

Duke Cancer Institute, Duke University Medical Center A group of researchers, including Duke Cancer Institute’s Andrew Armstrong, MD, MSc, FACP, has published patient-reported outcomes on the …

Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center A unique two-drug immunotherapy combination first evaluated at Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center as an approach for treating some cancers will s…

Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Miami A collaborative study between laboratories of Ramin Shiekhattar, PhD, and Stephen D. Nimer, MD, director of Sylvester Comprehensive C…

Siteman Cancer Center Children with the genetic condition neurofibromatosis type 1 can develop brain and nerve tumors that may lead to vision loss. New research at Washington University School…

Case Comprehensive Cancer Center A study led by Justin D. Lathia, PhD, identified sex differences in anti-tumor immune response, which served as the basis for a new therapeutic strategy agains…

University of Florida Health Cancer Center A group of graduate students working on a class project at the University of Florida developed a critical review of what’s known—and unknown—about th…

Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Miami Electronic health (eHealth) applications can effectively deliver care to cancer patients and survivors, according to Frank J. Penedo,…

VCU Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center Glioblastoma multiforme, an aggressive form of cancer in the brain, is typically fatal. But new findings by VCU Massey Cancer Center and VCU Institute of…

Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center Zhijun Yin, PhD has received the National Cancer Institute’s Method to Extend Research in Time (MERIT) Award for Early Stage Investigators. The award will help …

Indiana University Melvin and Bren Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center G. David Roodman, MD, PhD, has been awarded a five-year, $1.6 million grant from the National Cancer Institute to study way…

Stanford Cancer Institute Stanford scientists have taken important steps toward figuring out how to use immune therapy for a group of severe pediatric brain tumors known as atypical teratoid/r…

Cleveland Clinic Cancer Center An ongoing, multicenter clinical trial involving Cleveland Clinic has found that a new blood test can accurately detect more than 50 types of cancer while still …

University of Colorado Cancer Center The University of Colorado Cancer Center announces that Christopher Lieu, MD, is now associate director of clinical research. Dr. Lieu was interim associat…

Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah Hunter Underhill, MD, PhD, a Huntsman Cancer Institute brain cancer researcher, was awarded a special National Cancer Institute grant to adv…

The University of Kansas Cancer Center Joan Weliky Conaway, PhD, an investigator at the Stowers Institute for Medical Research and member of The University of Kansas Cancer Center’s Cancer Biology r…

Duke Cancer Institute, Duke University Medical Center Currently available immunotherapies in most cases either don’t work at all, or work, then stop working. The various mechanisms driving why…

Ellen and Ronald Caplan Cancer Center of The Wistar Institute The Wistar Institute announces the appointment of Italo Tempera, PhD, as associate professor in the Gene Expression & Regulati…

UK Markey Cancer Center UK Markey Cancer Center announces that medical sociologist Pamela Hull, PhD, will join the center and serve as its associate director of population science and communit…

UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute A five-year grant of more than $1.86 million from the National Cancer Institute (NCI) to the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences will fund…

University of Virginia Cancer Center Richard J. Price, PhD, of UVA’s School of Medicine and School of Engineering, is using focused soundwaves to overcome the natural "blood-brain barrier," wh…