After 51 years, Montefiore Einstein Cancer Center earns the Comprehensive designation

The Directors: Louis Weiner and Taofeek Owonikoko on keeping up morale amid uncertainty
“We are resolute. We are committed to continuing to move the work forward.”

Speaking on The Cancer Letter Podcast, Taofeek Kunle Owonikoko recalled recent conversations with two junior faculty members at the University of Maryland Marlene and Stewart Greenebaum Comprehensive Cancer Center.

NCI summarizes changes to the CCSG NOFO

In an email sent to directors and deputy directors of NCI-designated cancer centers, Krzysztof Ptak, director of the NCI Office of Cancer Centers, provided a comparison between the newly issued Cancer Center Support Grant Notice of Funding Opportunity with the previous version of the document.

April 18, 2025

Vol.51 No.15

In Brief

USC Norris opens Keck Medicine of USC–Newport Beach Radiation Oncology and Imaging center

USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, part of Keck Medicine of USC, has opened Keck Medicine of USC–Newport Beach Radiation Oncology and Imaging, a new radiation oncology and imaging center, at 4590 MacArthur Blvd. in Newport Beach, CA.

April 18, 2025

Vol.51 No.15

Cancer Policy

Plan to Enhance Diversity is no longer a part of CCSG application

The latest notice of a funding opportunity for the Cancer Center Support Grants released by NCI no longer requires submission of a Plan to Enhance Diversity.

April 11, 2025

Vol.51 No.14

In Brief

MD Anderson breaks ground on new Houston-area cancer center

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center on March 31 broke ground on a new 470,000-square-foot facility in Sugar Land, bringing a range of cancer services closer to those living in Southwest Houston and the surrounding areas.

April 04, 2025

Vol.51 No.13

Conversation with The Cancer Letter

Jonathan Friedberg tells us how he built a cancer center in an underserved area of New York State

The University of Rochester Wilmot Cancer Institute last week was named the 73rd NCI-designated cancer center. Now, New York State has eight NCI-designated cancer centers. Only California has more—ten.

March 28, 2025

Vol.51 No.12

By Paul Goldberg

After 51 years, Montefiore Einstein Cancer Center earns the Comprehensive designation

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The Directors: Louis Weiner and Taofeek Owonikoko on keeping up morale amid uncertainty“We are resolute. We are committed to continuing to move the work forward.”

NCI summarizes changes to the CCSG NOFO

USC Norris opens Keck Medicine of USC–Newport Beach Radiation Oncology and Imaging center

Plan to Enhance Diversity is no longer a part of CCSG application

MD Anderson breaks ground on new Houston-area cancer center

Jonathan Friedberg tells us how he built a cancer center in an underserved area of New York State

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The Directors: Louis Weiner and Taofeek Owonikoko on keeping up morale amid uncertainty
“We are resolute. We are committed to continuing to move the work forward.”