The Illinois Health Facilities and Services Review Board has approved Evanston-based Endeavor Health’s plan to build a $175 million cancer and neuroscience center on the Northwest Community Hospital campus in Arlington Heights, the health system confirmed to Becker’s. The project…
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New York City-based Weill Cornell Medicine has received a $2.5 million, three-year grant from the Defense Department to develop lower-side-effect therapies for triple-negative breast cancer. Triple-negative breast cancer lacks the estrogen receptor, progesterone receptor and HER2 proteins that many targeted…
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center have begun construction on an estimated $1.68 billion cancer hospital in Boston. The work begins with the deconstruction of the former Joslin Diabetes Center building at 1 Joslin Place in Boston’s…
The Medical University of South Carolina board of trustees has advanced plans for a $1.1 billion cancer hospital in Charleston aimed at centralizing inpatient and outpatient oncology services. At its February meeting, the board reviewed the estimated cost and design…
Flemington, N.J.-based Hunterdon Health began a major renovation of its cancer center on Dec. 23. The Hunterdon Regional Cancer Center will remain fully operational throughout the project, which is expected to be completed in 2027. The project marks the second…
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Musician Taylor Swift has donated to Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt in Nashville to support its greatest needs, along with an additional gift to its Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer Program. Ms. Swift’s donation will help the hospital respond to…
Smilow Cancer Hospital at Greenwich in Connecticut will receive a $25 million grant recommended by an anonymous donor in support of expanded cancer services. The gift will support the hospital’s building fund and is being made in honor of Dickerman…
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston has received a $20 million grant to advance metastatic breast cancer research and care. The grant, from the Elaine and Eduardo Saverin Foundation, represents the largest non-federal gift to support metastatic breast cancer research at…
City of Hope Orange County (Calif.) has finalized the county’s only cancer specialty hospital, part of its $1.5 billion Orange County expansion. The 73-bed hospital in Irvine, Calif., is set to welcome its first patients Dec. 1, according to a…
The Knight Cancer Institute at Portland-based Oregon Health & Science University has received a $2 billion gift from Phil and Penny Knight. The gift will be used to establish a new cancer care delivery model, enabling the institute to accelerate…