The Carnegie Corporation of New York named UCLA oncologist, Antoni Ribas, a “Great Immigrant” as part of a group of naturalized citizens who have made notable contributions to the progress of American society.
Andrea Abbott has joined Fox Chase Cancer Center as an assistant professor in the Department of Diagnostic Imaging.
The American Society of Clinical Oncology and the European Society for Medical Oncology are calling on leaders and health ministers of the 193 United Nations member countries to reduce the burden of all non-communicable diseases including cancer.
Pooja Ghatalia was named an assistant professor in the Department of Hematology/Oncology at Fox Chase Cancer Center. Ghatalia will join the faculty after graduating from a three-year hematology/oncology fellowship, which she began at Fox Chase in 2015.
Case Comprehensive Cancer Center has earned NCI's highest rating and $31.9 million in grants.
Tahoe Hospital Management Co. Ltd. and UPMC reached a five-year agreement under which UPMC will assist in the planning and operation of an expanded cancer center within an existing private hospital in Beijing.
UPMC and the University of Pittsburgh launched an advanced genome sequencing center to support clinical diagnostics and research initiatives in precision medicine and immunotherapy.
After more than two decades of providing cancer care in New Jersey, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center announced that its newest outpatient treatment center, in Bergen County, will open in the coming weeks.
Norman Coleman, associate director of NCI's Radiation Research Program and Gay Crawford, founding director of Cancer CAREpoint, were named recipients of the National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship's Ellen L. Stovall Award for Innovation in Patient-Centered Cancer Care.
Marc Lippman, a former director of Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center, is returning as a professor in the departments of oncology and medicine at Georgetown University Medical Center, beginning July 15.


