UCLA Health has established the Department of Nuclear Medicine and Theranostics—the first of its kind in the United States. The new department will integrate advanced imaging and therapy, accelerate scientific discovery, and advance precision health at UCLA Health.
ChristianaCare’s Cawley Center for Translational Cancer Research has established an organoid core.
The governing board of the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas met in Austin on Nov. 19 and approved 73 grants totaling almost $154 million.Â
Christine M. Lovly will spearhead the development of City of Hope’s new national thoracic oncology program, effective Jan. 1, 2026.
Thomas J. George, a gastrointestinal medical oncologist and expert in clinical research, has been named interim director of the University of Florida Health Cancer Institute, effective Nov. 17.
Researchers at the School of Dentistry at UT Health San Antonio, the academic health center of the University of Texas at San Antonio, have been awarded three multi-year grants totaling $6 million from NIH to address treatment and pain management for oral cancer.
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center has launched a $2.5 billion comprehensive philanthropic campaign: Only Possible Here, The Campaign to End Cancer.Â
Crystal Cruises announced a fundraising initiative for the James P. Allison Institute at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. Together, Crystal and MD Anderson will unite the worlds of travel and science in a collaboration designed to inspire, educate, and advance the global mission to end cancer.
The Robert A. Winn Excellence in Clinical Trials Award Program announced 79 new physician-researchers from across the U.S. have been selected to join the fifth annual cohort of the Winn Career Development Award program, a rigorous two-year curriculum designed to advance community-focused clinical research.
Omar Abdel-WahabAndrea AblasserChristina CurtisOmar Abdel-Wahab, Andrea Ablasser, and Christina Curtis were named awardees of the 2025 Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Paul Marks Prize for Cancer Research.Â
