Hospital leaders do not need more dashboards. They need operations that respond in real time. In this webinar, Cody Walker, RN, president of Baptist Health Medical Center–North Little Rock, shares how Baptist Health Arkansas redesigned its approach to patient flow…
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Cody Walker
President of Baptist Health Medical Center–North Little Rock
Los Angeles-based Cedars-Sinai Health Sciences University co-developed an AI platform that can predict which of two approved chemotherapy regimens for advanced pancreatic cancer is likely to be more effective for a given patient. The platform analyzes scanned images of standard…
Global breast cancer incidence is projected to reach more than 3.5 million cases and 1.37 million deaths by 2050, up from 2.3 million cases and 764,000 deaths in 2023, according to a study published in March in The Lancet Oncology. …
Non-Hispanic Black patients with early-stage non-small cell lung cancer are 8% to 9% less likely to receive curative treatment compared to non-Hispanic white patients, according to a study published March 2 in JAMA Network Open. Researchers from New Haven, Conn.-based…
Physicians at Morgantown, W.Va.-based WVU Cancer Institute became the first in the U.S. to perform an endoscopic ultrasound-guided microwave ablation procedure on a pancreatic tumor. The procedure was led by Shailendra Singh, MD, according to a March 2 news release…
NYC Health + Hospitals/South Brooklyn Health has opened a newly renovated oncology and infusion center, bringing breast cancer prevention, infusion therapy, plastic surgery, rheumatology, medical oncology and survivorship services to one coordinated space. The $2 million renovation expanded the center’s…
Once viewed primarily as weight loss and diabetes drugs, GLP-1 medications are drawing increased scrutiny in oncology. Leaders are beginning to examine what the drugs could mean for cancer risk and outcomes, as a growing body of research suggests the…
Naples (Fla.) Comprehensive Health has received $10 million to support women’s cancer care services. The gift will fund services across multiple NCH facilities, including an outpatient infusion center and the women’s oncology surgical wing at NCH North Hospital, according to…
Adults younger than 65 now account for 45% of all newly diagnosed colorectal cancer cases in the U.S., up from 27% in 1995, according to the American Cancer Society’s “Colorectal Cancer Statistics, 2026” report published March 2 in CA: A…
Stanford (Calif.) Cancer Institute has tapped Vivek Subbiah, MD, as inaugural associate director for drug development and precision oncology. Dr. Subbiah was also appointed as executive medical director for cancer novel therapies and clinical trial network development at Stanford (Calif.)…
