As U.S. News tweaks methodology, top four cancer hospitals remain unchanged from last year (1) MD Anderson, (2) MSK, (3) Mayo, (4) DFCI

Robert L. Ferris named executive director of UNC Lineberger—with an additional job as chief of oncology services

Robert L. Ferris, a head-and-neck surgeon and an expert in cancer immunotherapy was named the executive director of UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center and the chief of oncology services at UNC Health.

MD Anderson’s Institute for Data Science in Oncology establishes internal advisory council

The Institute for Data Science in Oncology at MD Anderson Cancer Center has established an internal advisory council to identify needs and opportunities for data science development and integration across MD Anderson, advancing work that will yield significant benefits for patients and families.

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Vol.50 No.25

Clinical Roundup

CAR NK cells with CD28 costimulation improved cell persistence, antitumor activity

Adding CD28 costimulation to cord blood-derived chimeric antigen receptor natural killer cells targeting CD70+ cancers significantly enhanced antitumor efficacy and long-term cytotoxicity of the CAR NK cells, according to researchers from MD Anderson Cancer Center.

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Vol.50 No.25

Guest Editorial

Cancer centers, health providers should clearly signal that they welcome LGBTQI+ patients

So far in 2024, 516 anti-queer bills have been introduced in state legislatures across the country, part of a coordinated effort where bills getting traction in one state are soon parroted by legislators in others.

June 14, 2024

Vol.50 No.24

By NFN Scout

In Brief

NCI seeking director of Office of Cancer Centers

NCI is seeking an innovative leader to serve as the director, Office of Cancer Centers.

June 14, 2024

Vol.50 No.24

Clinical Roundup

Cosylab, Mayo Clinic collaborate to advance radiation therapy, support the first carbon ion treatment facility in the U.S.

Cosylab, a provider of control systems and software solutions for complex and precise machines, has entered into a collaboration with Mayo Clinic to advance cancer care in the United States and beyond.

June 14, 2024

Vol.50 No.24

As U.S. News tweaks methodology, top four cancer hospitals remain unchanged from last year

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