David Penson, chair of the Department of Urologic Surgery at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, was named associate editor of The Journal of the National Cancer Institute. Penson, the Paul V. Hamilton and Virginia E. Howd Professor in Urologic Oncology, also serves as director of the Center for Surgical Quality and Outcomes Research at Vanderbilt University...
More than a year after a catastrophic shortage of platinum-based chemotherapy drugs swept through the U.S., FDA on June 28 officially removed carboplatin and cisplatin from the drug shortage list.
