Becker's Oncology

Boston-based Dana-Farber Cancer Institute researchers developed an AI model that profiles malignant brain tumors in children to predict outcomes and identify who may benefit from less radiation. The study, published Nov. 3 in Nature Genetics, describes the model, called MANTIS.…

The Institute for Healthcare Improvement and Bristol Myers Squibb have launched a three-year collaborative to increase access to and participation in oncology clinical trials, with a focus on lung and breast cancer. The Cancer Collective Action Collaborative will bring together…

Lung cancer remains the leading cause of cancer death in the U.S. and sits at the intersection of several pressures health systems are already managing: an aging patient population, uneven access to screening and a disease that is still most…

The National Comprehensive Cancer Network has published guidelines for caregivers of cancer patients as part of its Guidelines for Patients resources. The NCCN’s “Guidelines for Patients: Caregiving for People with Cancer” are available for free on the organization’s website, according…

Los Angeles-based University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine has appointed Anthony El-Khoueiry, MD, director of the USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center. Dr. El-Khoueiry previously served as associate director for clinical research, medical director of the Clinical Investigations Support…