Edward Kaftan was named assistant cancer center director for translational science at Yale Cancer Center.
Daniel E. Spratt was named the Vincent K. Smith Chair in Radiation Oncology at UH Seidman Cancer Center, effective May 1.
Ute Dugan was named senior vice president of clinical research at the Parker Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy.
Paul Han was named senior scientist in NCI's Behavioral Research Program's Office of the Associate Director.
Carl June, Steven Rosenberg, and Zelig Eshhar were named 2021 Dan David Prize Laureates by the Dan David Foundation for their oncology research.
UCLA has received a $29 million gift to establish a center where scientists and physicians will work side by side to examine the role of genetics in disease and develop therapies that improve patients' lives.
The Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, and Count Me In, a non-profit research initiative that conducts patient-partnered studies of cancer, were awarded a $16 million grant from NCI to accelerate research in two rare forms of cancer.
The Biden administration sent letters to states that have approved Medicaid waivers allowing work and community engagement requirements.
Scientists from Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey and George Mason's Center for Applied Proteomics and Molecular Medicine are researching breast cancer with a $1.33 million Breakthrough Award from the U.S. Army.
As she became president of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, Lori J. Pierce decided to focus on equity in cancer care as her year-long presidential theme.
