Tom Sellers steps down as director of OHSU Knight, replaced by Lisa Coussens Shivaani Kummar recently named interim CEO

Dian Wang, William Tseng, Brian Van Tine appointed to new Sarcoma Subcommittee at NRG Oncology; Clifton Fuller named vice chair of Imaging Committee

Dian Wang, William Tseng, and Brian A. Van Tine were appointed to NRG Oncology’s newly formed Sarcoma Subcommittee. Clifton (Dave) Fuller was named vice chair for NRG’s Imaging Committee.

April 11, 2025

Vol.51 No.14

In Brief

MD Anderson receives $9M from F. W. Bert and Mae Dean Wheeler Foundation

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center received a $9 million gift from the F. W. Bert and Mae Dean Wheeler Foundation to establish the F. W. Bert and Mae Dean Wheeler Nurse Leadership Academy.

March 07, 2025

Vol.51 No.09

White House

Rathmell steps down at NCI as Trump team considers candidates to replace her
Wafik El-Deiry, Harvey Risch have been interviewed

W. Kimryn Rathmell has stepped down as NCI director, opting to hand her resignation to the Biden administration over facing the uncertainties that Trump and his team are expected to usher in starting next week.

Lucio Miele named director of LSU LCMC Health Cancer Center

Lucio Miele will serve as director of the LSU LCMC Health Cancer Center. This announcement follows the current director Joe Ramos’ acceptance of an executive leadership position at the Lundquist Institute in California.

January 10, 2025

Vol.51 No.01

In Brief

Michalski, Ng, Sartor, Hawley, and Yeku named to leadership roles at NRG Oncology

NRG Oncology recently announced the creation of a new Theranostics Subcommittee, as well as two leadership role updates within the organization’s current committees.

January 10, 2025

Vol.51 No.01

Conversation with The Cancer Letter

Brian Druker steps down as CEO of OHSU Knight Cancer Center

On Dec. 3, the faculty and staff members at the OHSU Knight Cancer Institute received an email from Brian J. Druker, the institution’s star scientist, former director, and current CEO, informing them that he would be stepping down from his executive role.

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Vol.50 No.45

By Paul Goldberg

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Tom Sellers steps down as director of OHSU Knight, replaced by Lisa Coussens

Shivaani Kummar recently named interim CEO

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Dian Wang, William Tseng, Brian Van Tine appointed to new Sarcoma Subcommittee at NRG Oncology; Clifton Fuller named vice chair of Imaging Committee

MD Anderson receives $9M from F. W. Bert and Mae Dean Wheeler Foundation

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Michalski, Ng, Sartor, Hawley, and Yeku named to leadership roles at NRG Oncology

Brian Druker steps down as CEO of OHSU Knight Cancer Center

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Rathmell steps down at NCI as Trump team considers candidates to replace her
Wafik El-Deiry, Harvey Risch have been interviewed