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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.

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

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Jeffrey E. Lee was appointed chief medical executive at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, effective April 1.

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John Turchi named inaugural executive director of Indiana University’s Tom and Julie Wood Center for Lung Cancer

The Indiana University Melvin and Bren Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center has named John Turchi, the inaugural executive director of the Tom and Julie Wood Center for Lung Cancer Research.

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“This is our time, and the time is now”—Chapman tells us about Jefferson’s final push for Comprehensive designation

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