We catch up with Kimryn Rathmell on her first day as CEO at OSUCCC

In The Headlines: Kimryn Rathmell, ASCO, and “an important time in cancer research”

“Patients are counting on us, and this remains the best time to be involved in cancer research,” W. Kimryn Rathmell said to The Cancer Letter.

June 04, 2025

Vol.51 No.21

Guest Editorial

In her own words: Rathmell reflects on her priorities and values—and encourages everyone to do the same

I did not find the process of being suddenly without employment as refreshing as one might think. It did, however, provide a forced opportunity to engage in self-reflection, to critically analyze the situation around cancer, and to face the complex set of problems that cancer, and society, present to us.

April 25, 2025

Vol.51 No.16

By W. Kimryn Rathmell

In Brief

W. Kimryn Rathmell named CEO of The Ohio State James Cancer Hospital and Solove Research Institute

W. Kimryn Rathmell, former director of the NCI, has accepted the role as CEO of The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center – Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute (OSUCCC – James).

April 25, 2025

Vol.51 No.16

Clinical Roundup

Genetic mutations link could lead to new therapies for AML

Researchers at The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center – Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York have found a link between two genetic mutations in a subtype of acute myeloid leukemia, which could lead to new ways to treat the disease.

April 25, 2025

Vol.51 No.16

Clinical Roundup

Researchers explore adapted Argentine tango dance therapy for cancer survivors at Ohio State

Adapted Argentine tango dance therapy is helping some breast cancer survivors regain natural balance and sensation after experiencing neuropathy, a common side effect of chemotherapy treatment. Expansion of a new clinical study will look further at how this musical movement intervention can “rewire” the brain to improve function after chemotherapy-related nerve changes.

April 18, 2025

Vol.51 No.15

Clinical

Survey reveals most Americans are uninformed about HPV
A vaccine can prevent cancer—most people don’t take it

Each year, nearly 14 million people in the U.S. contract human papillomavirus, a common, sexually-transmitted virus that can cause several cancers.

March 07, 2025

Vol.51 No.09

By Claire Marie Porter

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We catch up with Kimryn Rathmell on her first day as CEO at OSUCCC – James

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In The Headlines: Kimryn Rathmell, ASCO, and “an important time in cancer research”

In her own words: Rathmell reflects on her priorities and values—and encourages everyone to do the same

W. Kimryn Rathmell named CEO of The Ohio State James Cancer Hospital and Solove Research Institute

Genetic mutations link could lead to new therapies for AML

Researchers explore adapted Argentine tango dance therapy for cancer survivors at Ohio State

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Survey reveals most Americans are uninformed about HPV
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