Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso received a $25 million gift from the Fox Family Foundation to help build West Texas' first comprehensive cancer center.
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Five cancer hospitals received a perfect score from CMS for moderate-to-severe pain care plans.
An AI-powered machine learning tool may allow physicians to better identify origins in enigmatic cancers, according to researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge, Mass., and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston.
Eleven newly named researchers will be the first group to embark on President Joe Biden's Cancer Moonshot, sharing $5.4 million in scholarships to "fight to end cancer as we know it," according to an Aug. 3 White House news release.
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Detroit-based Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute, a McLaren Health Care-owned facility, has named Boris Pasche, MD, PhD, as the center's new president and CEO, according to an Aug. 7 news release.
Three more cancer drugs are in short supply, according to the FDA and the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists.
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While still in contract negotiations, registered nurses at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute - Merrimack Valley in Methuen, Mass., voted 33 to 1 to authorize a one-day strike, the Massachusetts Nurses Association said in an NBC Boston report.
Researchers at Los Angeles-based City of Hope recently announced promising results for a new chemotherapy pill that "appears to annihilate all solid tumors," according to research published Aug. 1 in Cell Chemical Biology.