U.S. News & World Report expands evaluation of outcomes in cancer subspecialties

Elbert Kuo joins Baptist MD Anderson to lead the Division of Surgery

Elbert Y. Kuo, a thoracic surgeon who specializes in minimally invasive techniques, has joined Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center as head of the Division of Surgery and surgeon-in-chief.

July 18, 2025

Vol.51 No.28

In Brief

Yuman Fong delivers the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh Lister Legacy Lecture

Yuman Fong, chair of the Department of Surgery at City of Hope, delivered the Lister Legacy Lecture at the triennial conference of The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh. This presentation honors the long-term impact of Baron Joseph Lister, who brought antiseptic techniques to the practice of surgery.

June 27, 2025

Vol.51 No.25

Clinical Roundup

Shorter radiation therapy after prostate surgery safe, UCLA study finds

For men who undergo a radical prostatectomy for the treatment of prostate cancer, post-surgery radiation therapy can play a vital role in reducing the risk of recurrence.

May 16, 2025

Vol.51 No.19

In the Archives

Walter Lawrence Jr.: “The National Cancer Act really gave us a lot of enthusiasm about the future.”

As the Trump administration reshapes the cancer research enterprise that was built on the foundation of the National Cancer Act of 1971, the Cancer History Project presents an eyewitness account of the impact of this landmark law.

Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi performs first-ever transcontinental robotic assisted focal therapy procedure for prostate cancer

Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, in collaboration with experts from Cleveland Clinic in the U.S., performed the world’s first remotely conducted transcontinental robotic-assisted focal therapy for prostate cancer.

April 25, 2025

Vol.51 No.16

In Brief

Tari King appointed chief surgical officer for cancer service line, co-director of Glenn Family Breast Center at Winship, chief of Division of Breast Surgery at Emory

Breast cancer surgeon Tari A. King was appointed as chief surgical officer for the cancer service line at Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University and Emory Healthcare. Joining Emory on July 14, she will also be the chief of the newly formed Division of Breast Surgery in the Department of Surgery at Emory University School of Medicine and co-director of Winship’s Glenn Family Breast Center.

March 14, 2025

Vol.51 No.10

U.S. News & World Report expands evaluation of outcomes in cancer subspecialties

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