Whether it’s Baton Rouge, La.-based Our Lady of the Lake Cancer Institute — part of FMOL Health — becoming the first facility in Louisiana to administer CAR-T therapy in an outpatient setting, or New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Northwell Health’s $1.1…
Author: Elizabeth Gregerson
The American Association for Cancer Research will honor 11 leaders in the oncology field at its 2026 annual meeting in San Diego, April 17-22.
New York City-based Mount Sinai Health System and Columbus-based The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center’s James Cancer Hospital and Solove Research Institute will be honored by the American Society of Radiologic Technologists for the professionalism of their medical imaging…
In December 2025, surgeons at Chicago-based Northwestern Medicine performed a living‑donor liver transplant on a patient with stage 4 colorectal cancer. The procedure was a success, with a recent blood test finding no evidence of disease, according to a March…
Charleston, S.C.-based MUSC Health has launched a $250 million capital campaign to establish a new cancer center. The MUSC Comprehensive Cancer Hospital will serve as the center of MUSC Health’s cancer care footprint, according to an April 9 news release…
Co-located multidisciplinary clinics — where newly diagnosed cancer patients meet with all of their cancer specialists on the same day — can expedite time to treatment, reduce costs and improve outcomes, according to a study published Feb. 20 in the…
The Sarah Cannon Transplant and Cellular Therapy Program at St. David’s South Austin (Texas) Medical Center and Dallas-based Texas Oncology have launched a clinical collaboration to deliver blood cancer and cellular therapy services. The partnership establishes shared governance and coordinated…
New York City-based Montefiore Health System has named Ulrich Steidl, MD, PhD, director of the Montefiore Einstein Comprehensive Cancer Center. Dr. Steidl, who has served as interim cancer center director since late 2025, was also appointed vice president of cancer…
Stanford (Calif.) Medicine launched the world’s first upright, compact proton therapy delivery system during an April 7 ribbon-cutting ceremony at the Stanford Medicine Cancer Center in Palo Alto, Calif. The size and shape of the system enable patients to remain…
Most patients with advanced or metastatic cancer do not undergo genomic testing, according to a study published April 7 in JAMA Network Open. Researchers from Salt Lake City-based Huntsman Cancer Institute, Dallas-based University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Kansas City-based…
