IU Cancer Center Chuckstrong Tailgate Gala raises more than $900,000

“Backwater to Blockbuster” chronicles the previously untold story of the explosive growth of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
In a conversation with Deborah Doroshow, co-authors Chuck Sherr and Bill Evans discuss their collaborative writing process

“Backwater to Blockbuster,” the first de novo book published by the Cancer History Project, traces the evolution of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital to its current status of a powerhouse of research in pediatric cancer.

May 15, 2026

Vol.52 No.19

By Claire Marie Porter

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Johns Hopkins opens submissions for Terry and Elliott Langbaum Endowed Award and lecture on innovation in academic medicine

Johns Hopkins is seeking nominations for the Langbaum award, endowed by Elliott Langbaum and family. The award is in honor of Terry Langbaum, a long-time administrator at The Kimmel Cancer Center.

January 23, 2026

Vol.52 No.03

In Brief

MD Anderson announces $2.5B philanthropic campaign

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center has launched a $2.5 billion comprehensive philanthropic campaign: Only Possible Here, The Campaign to End Cancer.

November 14, 2025

Vol.51 No.42

In Brief

MD Anderson’s Allison Institute, Crystal Cruises launch fundraising initiative

Crystal Cruises announced a fundraising initiative for the James P. Allison Institute at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. Together, Crystal and MD Anderson will unite the worlds of travel and science in a collaboration designed to inspire, educate, and advance the global mission to end cancer.

November 14, 2025

Vol.51 No.42

In Brief

Allen and Charlotte Ginsburg commit $31M to UCLA Research Park, David Geffen School of Medicine

UCLA Health has received a $31 million commitment from Allen and Charlotte Ginsburg and their research foundation to advance biomedical research at the UCLA Research Park.

November 07, 2025

Vol.51 No.41

In Brief

John Turchi named inaugural chair of Department of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Pharmacology at IU School of Medicine

John J. Turchi was named chair of the newly merged Department of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, and Pharmacology at Indiana University School of Medicine.

October 03, 2025

Vol.51 No.36

IU Cancer Center Chuckstrong Tailgate Gala raises more than $900,000

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YOU MAY BE INTERESTED IN

“Backwater to Blockbuster” chronicles the previously untold story of the explosive growth of St. Jude Children’s Research HospitalIn a conversation with Deborah Doroshow, co-authors Chuck Sherr and Bill Evans discuss their collaborative writing process

Johns Hopkins opens submissions for Terry and Elliott Langbaum Endowed Award and lecture on innovation in academic medicine

MD Anderson announces $2.5B philanthropic campaign

MD Anderson’s Allison Institute, Crystal Cruises launch fundraising initiative

Allen and Charlotte Ginsburg commit $31M to UCLA Research Park, David Geffen School of Medicine

John Turchi named inaugural chair of Department of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Pharmacology at IU School of Medicine

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“Backwater to Blockbuster” chronicles the previously untold story of the explosive growth of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
In a conversation with Deborah Doroshow, co-authors Chuck Sherr and Bill Evans discuss their collaborative writing process