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Tampa, Fla.-based Moffitt Cancer Center recorded an operating income of $62.5 million (7.4% operating margin) in the second quarter of 2026, up from an operating income of $28.2 million (3.8% margin) during the same period last year, according to its…

As part of CMS’ PPS-Exempt Cancer Hospital Quality Reporting Program, the agency collects data on four palliative care-related measures at 11 cancer hospitals.  The four measures related to palliative care are: Lower rates are better for all four measures, according…

The University of Cincinnati Cancer Center has tapped David Gius, MD, PhD, as director. Dr. Gius will step into the role July 1. Dr. Gius most recently served as associate cancer center director for translational research and assistant dean for…

Chicago-based Northwestern Medicine and Siemens Healthineers have initiated a multiyear strategic collaboration to accelerate innovation in radiology and oncology. The organizations said they will focus on improving imaging, theranostics, interventional radiology and radiation oncology workflows, according to a Feb. 9…

In October, Philadelphia-based Fox Chase Cancer Center earned the Association of Community Cancer Centers’ Innovator Award for its ACE care model.  Developed and led by Fox Chase nurses, the model was designed to improve efficiency, care coordination and patient outcomes…

New York City-based NYU Langone has tapped Daniel Gomez, MD, as chair of the department of radiation oncology at NYU Grossman School of Medicine.  Dr. Gomez joins NYU Langone from New York City-based Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, where he…

Testing for blood-based DNA markers can help identify which colorectal patients face a higher risk of cancer recurrence of death, according to a study published Feb. 1 in Clinical Epigenetics.  The study was led by researchers from Tampa, Fla.-based Moffitt…

More than half of women prefer in-clinic cervical cancer screening compared to home-based self-collection, according to a study published Feb. 6 in JAMA Network Open.  Recently endorsed by the American Cancer Society and the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, oncology…

At Morgantown, W.Va.-based WVU Medicine, one of the biggest shifts in cancer care is not happening inside a hospital. It is happening closer to patients’ homes. Over the past several years, the health system has expanded oncology and infusion services…

UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center in Sacramento, Calif., has activated a CT-guided radiation therapy platform designed to deliver highly targeted treatment. The system became operational this week and was unveiled during a ribbon-cutting event Feb. 3, according to a Feb.…