Moffitt Cancer Center has formed a contract research organization to accelerate the institution's immunotherapy research.
American Society for Radiation Oncology awarded its highest honor, the Gold Medal, to Winship Executive Director Walter J. Curran, Jr., during the 2019 annual ASTRO meeting in Chicago Sept. 14-18.
Six members of the House of Representatives recently introduced the Fairness to Kids with Cancer Act (HR-4429), which seeks to adjust federal funding levels for pediatric cancer at a fairer percentage rate than is currently allocated.
Harmar BreretonDana DornsifeHarmar Brereton of Northeast Regional Cancer Institute and Dana Dornsife of Lazarex Cancer Foundation were named recipients of the National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship Ellen L. Stovall Award for Innovation in Patient-Centered Cancer Care.
Moffitt Cancer Center and AdventHealth are partnering to provide cancer treatment and better access to cancer prevention, education, cancer screenings and early phase clinical trials for patients in Florida.
The University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center and the Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute received a $9.2 million grant through the NCI's Specialized Program of Research Excellence.
NIH has awarded six researchers an average total of $2.3 million each to accelerate genomics research over a five-year period.
Jeffrey N.WeitzelKathleen BlazerCity of Hope's Jeffrey N. Weitzel and Kathleen Blazer are the 2019 recipients of the American Society of Human Genetics' Arno Motulsky-Barton Childs Award for Excellence in Human Genetics Education.
Rahul Jandial has received a $1.35 million grant from the Department of Defense Breast Cancer Research Program to support his laboratory research into leptomeningeal disease.
Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C) is spending $6 million on two clinical trial teams to research triple-negative breast cancer in women and metastatic prostate cancer in men.
