Dennis Slamon receives Szent-Györgyi Prize from National Foundation for Cancer Research

Why Bernie Fisher deserves a biography (and why I am writing it)

In June 2020, I was seeing consults in the damp, windowless basement of a community hospital in North Carolina.

August 09, 2024

Richard Bleicher named chief of new Division of Breast Surgery at Fox Chase

Richard Bleicher, a professor in the Department of Surgical Oncology and clinical director of the Breast Service Line, has been promoted to chief of the new Division of Breast Surgery at Fox Chase Cancer Center.

August 09, 2024

Vol.50 No.32

In Brief

LifeCare Alliance, Ohio State collaborate to advance cancer health equity

LifeCare Alliance and the Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center—Arthur G. James Cancer Center and Richard J. Solove Research Institute announced a partnership aimed at enhancing access to breast cancer screening and diagnostics for underserved individuals across Ohio.

August 02, 2024

Vol.50 No.31

In Brief

UCLA researchers awarded $4M to advance immunotherapy treatment for pancreatic cancer

Investigators from the UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center were awarded a $4 million grant from NCI to help advance immune-based therapies to improve treatments and outcomes for people diagnosed with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma.

July 26, 2024

Vol.50 No.30

Clinical Roundup

AI enhances physicians’ ability to identify extent of prostate cancer with 84% accuracy

Unfold AI is better at identifying cancer margins in the prostate than physicians identifying margins by sight, according to a new study. This AI improves accuracy from 67% to 84%, giving physicians more clarity and treatment planning, allowing them to better recommend therapies tailored to each patient.

July 19, 2024

Vol.50 No.29

Clinical Roundup

Electronic prompt for surgeons may reduce breast cancer overtreatment

University of Pittsburgh and UPMC Hillman Cancer Center researchers have developed a novel prompt, or ‘nudge,’ embedded in the electronic health record that flags, for treating surgeons, older patients with early-stage breast cancer who may be at risk for unnecessary lymph node surgery.

July 19, 2024

Vol.50 No.29

Dennis Slamon receives Szent-Györgyi Prize from National Foundation for Cancer Research

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