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In 2025, an estimated 618,120 people will die from cancer in the U.S. The figure represents about 30% of the estimated 2,041,910 new cancer cases the U.S. is expected to see in 2025.

The Perlmutter Cancer Center at New York City-based NYU Langone Health recently launched its new Center for Molecular Oncology, naming Shridar Ganesan, MD, PhD, as director. 

Cancer has become the leading cause of death for Latinos in the U.S., with almost 150,000 new diagnoses every year. At the same time, Latinos have lower cancer screening rates and less representation in cancer research and cancer clinical trials…

From inaugural chiefs to service line vice presidents, here are 65 recent oncology moves from U.S. hospitals and cancer centers: Note: This list is updated periodically and is not exhaustive.

AI-powered, knowledge-based planning models can automate acceptable radiation care plans, saving physicians time and accelerating workflows, according to a study published Oct. 30 in Radiation & Oncology. 

UChicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer Center has appointed Mitchell Posner, MD, as chief clinical officer. He will also serve as CCO for the health system's cancer service line.

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