Walter J. (Wally) Curran, Jr. said he would step down as executive director of Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University to serve as the global chief medical officer of GenesisCare, an international group described as “the world’s largest provider of radiation oncology care and a major global provider of other medical services.”
As NCI paylines drop to 4%, cancer centers are tapping into their institutional funds to provide “bridge funding,” typically in $50,000 to $100,000 increments, to enable investigators to keep their labs open until better times return—next year God willing.
