MUSC Hollings head and neck team awarded $3.5M to reduce delays in care

TD Bank recommits $100K to MUSC Hollings’s SC AMEN program

TD Bank has committed $100,000 to support the MUSC Hollings Cancer Center’s SC AMEN program, a community outreach initiative that brings education, screenings, and health services assistance to Black men 40 to 69 years old in South Carolina.

November 22, 2024

Vol.50 No.44

In Brief

LSU Health New Orleans receives $3.1M grant to study head-and-neck cancer incidence in people living with HIV

LSU Health New Orleans was awarded a five-year, $3.1 million grant from the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research.

November 15, 2024

Vol.50 No.43

Clinical Roundup

Quitting smoking after a cancer diagnosis improves survival

Quitting smoking within six months after a cancer diagnosis adds an average of two years to a patient’s life, according to a study published inJAMA Oncology, With this information in hand, all cancer centers have an obligation to offer evidence-based smoking cessation to all patients, said Graham Warren, vice-chair for Research in the Department of...

November 08, 2024

Vol.50 No.42

Clinical

Randomized trial failed to accrue, but data point to preoperative chemo as viable option in sinonasal cancer

If clinical research were anything like fly fishing, the scientific question that EA3163 trial attempted to answer might be considered “the one that got away”.

SU2C announces grants supporting research in six cancer types

Stand Up To Cancer announced grants to several teams of leading cancer investigators in support of cutting-edge research in a variety of cancers including head and neck, pediatric, pancreatic, breast, rectal, and gastro-esophageal cancers, as well as research focused on how the microbiome communicates with the immune system.

October 18, 2024

Vol.50 No.39