The Association of Community Cancer Centers has named five recipients of the tenth annual ACCC Innovator Awards, highlighting the year's leading-edge strategies to challenges faced by oncology programs and practices across the country.
NIH has awarded seven contracts to companies and academic institutions to develop digital health solutions that help address the COVID-19 pandemic.
Lois B. Travis, the Lawrence H. Einhorn Professor of Cancer Research at IU School of Medicine, has been awarded a five-year, $5.7 million NCI grant to evaluate long-term health outcomes for cancer patients who receive platinum-based chemotherapies.
A new $3.7 million grant, as part of the Beau Biden Cancer Moonshot Initiative, will support a clinical trial designed to test a personalized family genetic risk navigation support platform.
Yale Cancer Center has received an Exploratory Developmental Grant from NIH to fund 3D gene imaging research.
Yale Cancer Center has received a one-year, $175,000 research grant from the Breast Cancer Research Foundation to study reducing re-excisions for breast conserving therapy for women following surgery for breast cancer.
Five researchers receive shared $9 million grant from Aligning Science Across Parkinson’s initiative
A multi-institutional team of scientists has received a grant from the Aligning Science Across Parkinson's (ASAP) initiative to use stem cells to study how risk factors accumulate and interact to drive Parkinson's disease (PD).
NIH Director Francis S. Collins said he expects at least one of the vaccines against COVID-19 to be proven safe and effective by the end of 2020.
The American Association of Cancer Research Sept. 16 published a comprehensive report on disparities in cancer, describing in deep detail the outsized toll that cancer exacts on racial and ethnic minorities and other underserved populations.
On Jan. 6, Barry P. Sleckman’s started his job as director of the O’Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center at the University of Alabama at Birmingham.
