Oncology

Seattle Cancer Care Alliance has started construction of a 150,000-square-foot outpatient cancer treatment clinic.

After Medicaid was expanded in Ohio, the chances of being diagnosed with advanced cancer fell among low-income residents, indicating that the expansion resulted in earlier cancer detection among this population, according to a new study.

Philadelphia-based Fox Chase Cancer Center has converted its bone marrow transplant program into a department.

Zena Werb, PhD, a renowned researcher in the field of cancer biology, has died at the age of 75, the University of California San Francisco announced July 2.

Seattle-based Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center said it has laid off 76 employees and eliminated 81 open positions June 30 in response to financial fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic.

Black people experience higher death rates and shorter survival for most cancers than any other racial group in the U.S., showing that the "current cancer care system is failing Black people," a physician wrote in an opinion piece for STAT…

The incidence of new thyroid cancer cases rose 169 percent over 27 years worldwide, a new study shows.

Cedars-Sinai in Los Angeles opened the Samuel Oschin Cancer Center June 29, a new 45,000-square-foot outpatient facility that has been seven years in the making.

Norfolk, Va.-based Sentara Healthcare has opened the $93.5 million, 253,000-square-foot Sentara Brock Cancer Center.

Receiving certain common treatments, such as chemotherapy, did not worsen outcomes for cancer patients diagnosed with COVID-19, a new study shows.