Penn State Cancer Institute in Hershey, Pa., named Mitchell Machtay, MD, associate director for clinical research.
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Getting the human papillomavirus vaccine was associated with a substantially lower risk of invasive cervical cancer, a new study shows.
C. Kent Osborne, MD, has stepped down as director of the Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston after 15 years in the role.
The Gayle and Tom Benson Cancer Center at Ochsner Medical Center in New Orleans completed a $56 million expansion, doubling its size.
A former cancer center president being indicted in an antitrust conspiracy was Becker's most-read cancer story in September.
Edgewood, Ky.-based St. Elizabeth Healthcare held a ribbon-cutting ceremony Sept. 29 for the opening of its $130 million cancer center.
These nine oncologists joined new practices or received new appointments in the last four weeks:
Amer Zureikat, MD, was named chief of surgical oncology at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center in Pittsburgh.
A federal grand jury returned an indictment against William Harwin, MD, founder and former president of Florida Cancer Specialists and Research Institute, for his alleged participation in a long-running antitrust conspiracy, the Department of Justice announced Sept. 24.
Cleveland-based University Hospitals will use a $10 million gift to establish the Wesley Center for Immunotherapy at UH Seidman Cancer Center.