Foundation Medicine signed agreements for in-network provider status with Humana Military and Health Net Federal Services, which administer the TRICARE health program for military members, retirees, and their families.
Citius Pharmaceuticals entered into an agreement with Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories SA, a subsidiary of Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories, to acquire its exclusive license of E7777 (denileukin diftitox), a late-stage oncology immunotherapy for the treatment of cutaneous T-cell lymphoma.
Cardinal Health was awarded a $750,000 contract by FDA to implement an 18-month real world evidence study as part of the agency’s efforts to advance the applicability of RWE in regulatory decision-making.
The National Academy of Medicine announced the election of 90 regular members and 10 international members.
Eric P. Winer was named director of Yale Cancer Center and physician-in-chief of Smilow Cancer Hospital at Yale New Haven.
Katrina Goddard was named director of NCI’s Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences.
Robert A. Winn, Association of American Cancer Institutes vice president/president-elect and director of VCU Massey Cancer Center, received the AACI Cancer Health Equity Award on October 20 during the 2021 AACI/CCAF Annual Meeting.
Antwione Haywood was named associate director of diversity, equity, and inclusion at Indiana University Melvin and Bren Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center. Haywood is the first person to hold the chief diversity officer position.
NCI renewed the “comprehensive” designation of the UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center, awarding the center $17.5 million over five years.
Marcia Brose joins SKCC as regional chief of cancer services for Jefferson Health Northeast Division
Marcia Brose was named the Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center–Jefferson Health vice chair of medical oncology and regional chief of cancer services at Jefferson Torresdale Hospital in Northeast Philadelphia.
