Becker's Oncology

West Des Moines, Iowa-based UnityPoint Health has appointed Samuel Schroeder, MD, systemwide medical director of radiation oncology. Dr. Schroeder will step into his role Nov. 1, according to an Oct. 28 news release shared with Becker’s. He joined UnityPoint Health…

Seattle-based Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center recorded operating income of $25.7 million (1% margin) for fiscal year 2026, down from operating income of $82.8 million (3.3% margin) in fiscal 2025, according to its audited financial statements for the 12 months ended…

Coral Gables, Fla.-based Baptist Health South Florida has named Erin Gillaspie, MD, chief of thoracic surgery at its Herbert Wertheim Cancer Institute and Baptist Health Cancer Care. Dr. Gillaspie joins Baptist Health from Omaha, Neb.-based Creighton University Medical Center, where…

The U.S. colorectal cancer incidence rate has increased for the first time in more than 20 years, according to a study published Oct. 27 in NEJM Evidence. Researchers from the University of Chicago, University of California Los Angeles, University of…

Columbus (Neb.) Community Hospital held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Mead Family Cancer Center, according to an Oct. 23 report from the Norfolk Daily News. The cancer center will begin serving patients in November, the report said.  The facility will…