Justin Taylor, a physician-scientist at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, part of the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, has received a Stanley J. Glaser Foundation Research Award to continue the research.
UNC Lineberger awarded up to $28M from ARPA-H to develop clinical trial for metastatic breast cancer
UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center has been awarded up to $28 million by the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health to lead the development of a next-generation clinical trial for breast cancer that has spread to other parts of the body.
City of Hope has been awarded an up to $23.7 million contract from the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. The grant will help City of Hope create a biomap of tumor changes that cause immunotherapy resistance in advanced or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer.
The American Society for Radiation Oncology recently welcomed Karen Davis as its first vice president of business development and marketing.
In recognition of Men’s Health Month, UVA Cancer Center is expanding “Stay in the Game,” a community-centered program to raise awareness across Virginia about prostate cancer and the importance of early screening.
The National Comprehensive Cancer Network has launched a continuing education resource called NCCN Guidelines in Practice. This subscription service equips health professionals with continuing education tools to support care decision-making and delivery according to the latest evidence-based, expert consensus-driven recommendations, while earning continuing education and Maintenance of Certification credits for the NCCN Guidelines engagement they are already doing during their daily clinical work.
The Clinic by Cleveland Clinic announced the expansion of Cancer Concierge by Cleveland Clinic—a program connecting cancer patients across the U.S. with oncology subspecialists.
Andrea Califano, a leader in the field of systems biology, was recognized on June 12 at Fox Chase Cancer Center with the Stanley P. Reimann Honor Award, the center’s highest distinction.
Petros Grivas, Joan Schiller, and Zachary Avigan were named recipients of the ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group annual scientific awards, which are funded by the ECOG Research & Education Foundation.
Samir S. Taneja was selected to lead Northwell Health’s urology service line. He was appointed senior vice president, Northwell’s system chair of urology, and chair of the Smith Institute for Urology at Northwell Health.
