Paul Oberstein will join NYU Langone Health and its Perlmutter Cancer Center March 1 as director of gastrointestinal medical oncology and assistant director of its recently established Pancreatic Cancer Center.
Paul Campbell has joined Fox Chase Cancer Center as an assistant professor in the Cancer Biology Program.
Indiana University School of Medicine received a $14 million gift from the Walther Cancer Foundation to create a supportive oncology program that goes beyond standard therapies such as surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation.
The Mays Family Foundation is increasing its legacy gift supporting the UT Health San Antonio Cancer Center to $30 million.
Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, part of the University of Miami Health System, said it is adding a proton therapy program to its array of treatment options available to cancer patients in the region.
Syapse, a precision medicine company, is expanding to Asia through partnerships with Seoul National University Hospital, and Megazone, a cloud-specialized IT company.
Thomas Buchholz was named medical director at Scripps MD Anderson Cancer Center in San Diego. The center is expected to open for patient care in summer 2018.
Kati Stoermer was named executive director of NRG Oncology, one of the five funded network groups within the NCI National Clinical Trials Network.
James Wade was named chief medical informatics officer of health technology company Vibrent Health.
Stand Up To Cancer announced a “Convergence 2.0” research initiative that awards $11 million to seven multi-disciplinary research teams to investigate immune system response to cancers
