Alan KormanAviv RegevJeffrey C. RathmellThe Cancer Research Institute announced the 2025 recipients of the William B. Coley Award for Distinguished Research in Basic and Tumor Immunology and the Frederick W. Alt Award for New Discoveries in Immunology.
The Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer has announced the recipients of the 2025 Annual Awards.
The U.S. Department of Defense Prostate Cancer Research Program has awarded the Data Science Award and a $1.2 million grant to researchers Charles Gaber, Natalie Reizine, Todd Lee, Lucia Petito, and Jessica Islam.
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society is becoming Blood Cancer United on August 28 in advance of Blood Cancer Awareness Month in September.
The University of New Mexico Comprehensive Cancer Center opened a specialty clinic to treat skin cancers and soft tissue sarcomas.
Yi Rong was appointed editor-in-chief of the American Association Of Physicists In Medicine’s Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics by the AAPM board of directors.
Shane Jacobson was appointed CEO of the American Cancer Society and the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network.
The Stephenson Global Pancreatic Cancer Research Institute and its partner, City of Hope, announced the six inaugural recipients of the Stephenson Scholar Grants, awarding $5.25 million to support high-impact research aimed at transforming the understanding, early detection, and treatment of pancreatic cancer (The Cancer Letter, Sept. 17, 2024).
Dispatch Bio, a company aiming to engineer a universal immunotherapy treatment across solid tumors, announced its official launch.
Mary Woolley will step down as president and CEO of Research!America in early 2026. She has led the non-profit medical and health research advocacy alliance for 35 years.
