Moffitt Cancer Center plans to build an ambulatory center in south Hillsborough County, making cancer care accessible to thousands of additional patients. Moffitt entered into a purchase and sale agreement of 9 acres in south Hillsborough County to build the center.
Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute appointed five members to its senior management team.
Stuart and Molly Sloan pledged $78 million to support Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center. It is the largest single gift in Fred Hutch’s 47-year history.
Loïc Le Marchand was awarded the 2022 American Association for Cancer Research distinguished lectureship on the science of cancer health disparities. Le Marchand will present his award lecture during the opening session of the 15th AACR Conference on the Science of Cancer Health Disparities in Racial/Ethnic Minorities and the Medically Underserved.
The California State Legislature passed the California Cancer Care Equity Act (SB 987), a bill that would expand access to specialized cancer care for Medi-Cal patients who receive a complex cancer diagnosis.
Kansas Governor Laura Kelly has proclaimed September “Comprehensive Cancer Centers Awareness Month” in recognition of The University of Kansas Cancer Center becoming designated as a Comprehensive Cancer Center by NCI.
The James P. Allison Institute at MD Anderson Cancer Center established an 11-person scientific advisory board to provide strategic guidance and evaluation of its research portfolio and programs.
NCI will award $23 million to four academic institutions to establish centers of excellence that will conduct research on the role of telehealth in delivering cancer-related health care, a practice that became more prevalent during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Paula M. Fracasso was named deputy director of Massey Cancer Center and senior vice president of the cancer service line at VCU Health.
Mayo Clinic named four enterprise deputy directors to the newly formed enterprise executive leadership team to lead the transformation and integration of the institutional cancer practice at all Mayo Clinic sites.
