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The U.S. is projected to see more than 2 million new cancer diagnoses this year, according to estimates from the American Cancer Society. Arkansas is estimated to see the largest jump in new cases compared to how many were reported…

Cleveland-based University Hospitals will invest $39 million to build a new cancer hub at the system's UH TriPoint Medical Center in Painesville, Ohio.

Susan Blaney, MD, has retired from her role as service chief of the Cancer and Hematology Center at Houston-based Texas Children's Hospital.

Charlotte, N.C.-based Atrum Health will expand its integrative oncology and survivorship care offerings at the Levine Cancer Institute and Levine Children's Hospital after receiving a $2 million gift. 

University of Washington School of Medicine and Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center, both based in Seattle, have launched a new institute dedicated to treating a rare, aggressive form of skin cancer. 

Researchers at the University of Illinois Chicago have redesigned the enzyme asparaginase for the treatment of acute lymphoblastic pediatric leukemia. Their research was published Dec. 19 in Cancer Letters.

The American Society of Cancer Oncology will honor 11 leaders in the field at the organization's annual meeting in May. 

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