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Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center As work advances on a significant expansion of its cellular therapy production and research facilities, Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center has na…

University of New Mexico Comprehensive Cancer Center The New Mexico Cancer Care Alliance has rebranded as the New Mexico Cancer Research Alliance to strengthen its focus on delivering cancer c…

Comprehensive Cancer Center St. Jude Children's Research Hospital Scientists at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital found immune and tumor cells compete over glutamine, a major nutrient in t…

Karmanos Cancer Institute, Wayne State University Karmanos Cancer Institute welcomes Arnold D’Ambrosio as its new chief development officer. He brings the National Cancer Institute-designated …

Stanford Cancer Institute A Stanford study shows that cancer cells can be prompted to activate cellular death, a finding that has therapeutic applications in cancer treatment, regenerative med…

University of Florida Health Cancer Center A team of University of Florida medicinal chemists and cancer biologists has created a chemical compound that powerfully and selectively helped cells…

The Tisch Cancer Institute at Mount Sinai Using a novel proteogenomic strategy and a variety of machine learning tools, investigators from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and colle…

UPMC Hillman Cancer Center Abby Overacre-Delgoffe, PhD, has received a $1.5 million National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases New Innovator Award for her project, "Microbiota initi…

UK Markey Cancer Center While cancer survivors have an increased risk of developing cancer in the future, that risk is notably higher in Kentucky and Appalachian Kentucky, according to a new U…

Comprehensive Cancer Center St. Jude Children's Research Hospital A recently published draft paper underlines the need for a more detailed molecular, histological, and clinical assessment of h…

Yale Cancer Center, Yale School of Medicine A common side effect of treatment for ovarian cancer is chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN). Currently, there is only one treatment wi…

Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah An examination of the SCALE-UP Counts program, designed to promote COVID-19 testing through collaboration with local schools, especially tho…

Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University A team of researchers from Winship Cancer Institute and Case Western Reserve University has developed a method using artificial intelligence and ma…

Fox Chase Cancer Center, Temple Health Fox Chase Cancer Center is pleased to announce the hiring of Dapo Amosu, MS, PharmD, DPLA, as its new senior director of pharmacy. Dr. Amosu has more tha…

Stony Brook Cancer Center Researchers are trying to unlock the mysteries of how gliomas originate from normal cells. A new study centers on epigenetic rather than genetic changes that drive no…

Hollings Cancer Center, Medical University of South Carolina E-cigarettes do have value as a smoking cessation aid, according to a new study by a team of MUSC Hollings Cancer Center researcher…

Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Miami Researchers at the University of Miami's Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center said they have been awarded a $2.5 million grant from …

UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center A research team co-led by UCLA investigators has shown that an immunotherapy drug combination can be an effective second-line therapy for patients with…

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center Mutations in a genetic region that regulates RNA stability could influence prostate cancer outcomes and drug resistance, according to new work from researchers in…

University of Florida Health Cancer Center Ramzi Salloum, PhD, a cancer implementation science researcher with a focus on tobacco control, has been named associate director for community outre…

The Tisch Cancer Institute at Mount Sinai Miriam Merad, MD, PhD, has been named chair, and Brian Brown, PhD, vice chair, of a newly established Department of Immunology and Immunotherapy at th…

Hollings Cancer Center, Medical University of South Carolina Beginning radiation therapy on time is critical for people with head and neck cancer. A multidisciplinary team at MUSC Hollings Can…

Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Miami Researchers at Sylvester and collaborating organizations will study how new technology can help patients manage symptoms and related …

Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins University Deep-learning technology developed by a team of Johns Hopkins engineers and cancer researchers can accurately predict canc…

Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah Researchers at Huntsman Cancer Institute identified potential new treatment options for people with endometrial cancer. The study discovered…

Fox Chase Cancer Center, Temple Health Fox Chase Cancer Center is pleased to announce the hiring of Nkemdilim Mgbojikwe, MD, as associate chief medical officer. She joins the center from Johns…

Stony Brook Cancer Center Daniel Canals, PhD, has received a grant from the Long Island League to Abolish Cancer (LILAC) for the purchase of two cutting-edge instruments that enable him and co…

Stanford Cancer Institute Oliver Gevaert, PhD, and colleagues recently developed an artificial intelligence model that assesses stained images of glioblastoma tissue to predict the aggressiven…

UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center Cancer research centers conducting clinical trials could enroll more patients from underrepresented racial and ethnic groups by placing greater emphasi…

Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center at Baylor College of Medicine Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children’s Cancer Center were awarded more than $7.6 million over fou…

Cedars-Sinai Cancer Cedars-Sinai Cancer investigators are spearheading a project, funded by a five-year, $11.2 million grant from the National Cancer Institute, to advance scientific knowledge…

City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center Marcel van den Brink, MD, PhD, has been appointed president of City of Hope Los Angeles and National Medical Center, after serving 24 years at Memorial…

UPMC Hillman Cancer Center Saiful Huq, PhD, FAAPM, FInstP, received the William D. Coolidge Gold Medal Award from the American Association of Physicists in Medicine for his distinguished career and …

University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center Researchers have found a potential drug candidate that improved outcomes for patients with diffuse midline glioma or diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma…

Duke Cancer Institute, Duke University Medical Center The U.S. Food and Drug Administration's approval of omidubicel, a new and potentially life-saving stem cell treatment option for adult and…

Siteman Cancer Center Siteman Cancer Center has earned a Merit Extension Award from the National Cancer Institute (NCI), recognizing continued excellence in cancer care, research, training, pr…

Duke Cancer Institute, Duke University Medical Center Afreen Shariff, MD, has been selected by the Association of Community Cancer Centers as a 2023 Innovator Award recipient for her work on the eff…

Karmanos Cancer Institute, in Detroit, has named Boris C. Pasche, MD, PhD, FACP, president and chief executive officer. Dr. Pasche assumes the role Joseph Uberti, MD, PhD, served on an interim basis …

The University of Chicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer Center The Illinois Health Facilities and Services Review Board approved the University of Chicago Medicine’s plans to build an $815 mil…

The University of Arizona Cancer Center David Alberts, MD, a founding member of the University of Arizona Cancer Center and a past member of AACI’s Board of Directors, passed away on July 29 a…

UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute Michael Birrer, MD, PhD, director of the UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute, is a senior author of a recently published study identifyi…

Joann B. Sweasy, PhD, director of the University of Arizona Cancer Center, has been elected by AACI's membership to serve as vice president/president-elect of the AACI Board of Directors. Three new b…

The Tisch Cancer Institute at Mount Sinai Jose Javier Bravo-Cordero, PhD, received a grant from the National Cancer Institute for "Intersectional Genetics-Based Biosensors for Dormant Cancer C…

Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins University Giving patients with operable pancreatic cancers a three-pronged combination immunotherapy treatment consisting of the pan…

Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center Fibroblast cells play key roles in the repair of damaged tissue and in pathological scarring. Now, researchers at Vanderbilt University Medical Center have unco…

Cedars-Sinai Cancer New research from Cedars-Sinai Cancer investigators could warrant reconsideration of current screening guidelines to include a poorly recognized cause of Lynch syndrome, th…

Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah The Center for Health Outcomes and Population Equity at Huntsman Cancer Institute and the University of Utah, in partnership with the Montan…

The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center - James Cancer Hospital and Solove Research Institute Researchers continue to refine and improve targeted drug therapies that have changed…

USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center A surprising finding from USC reveals key details about how cancer cells metastasize and suggests new therapeutic approaches for halting their spread. Th…

Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah Neeraj Agarwal, MD, FASCO, presidential endowed chair of cancer research at Huntsman Cancer Institute, received approval by the U.S. Food an…

Yale Cancer Center, Yale School of Medicine Using a new approach, Yale Cancer Center researchers at Yale School of Medicine have found a new way to substantially improve the effectiveness of C…

Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center at Baylor College of Medicine Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and collaborating institutions are developing a strategy to predict the respons…

UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center Researchers at the UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center have confirmed that a large number of genetic variants of unknown significance are in fact …

Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University Maria C. Russell, MD, has been named chief quality officer for Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University. She joined the Emory faculty in 2012 a…

UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences’ (UAMS) Center for the Study of Obesity will lead a $1.2 million, multiorganization, three-year re…

Siteman Cancer Center A team of researchers from Siteman Cancer Center is developing a new imaging technology that could directly reduce the number of unnecessary surgeries for rectal cancer a…

University of Hawai'i Cancer Center, University of Hawai'i at Mānoa University of Hawaiʻi Cancer Center researcher, Erin Bantum, PhD, has been re-elected to serve another three-year term on the Nati…

UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute The UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute has opened a new radiation oncology center with expanded capabilities to provide advanced radiat…

Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University A new study led by a Winship Cancer Institute researcher demonstrates for the first time that applying the same radiation therapy dose to the heart…

Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center Researchers at Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center are shedding light on how Body Mass Index (BMI) impacts treatment response, risk of recurrence,…

The Tisch Cancer Institute at Mount Sinai Analysis of circulating human papillomavirus (HPV) tumor DNA and tumor DNA fragment (tumor tissue–modified viral [TTMV]-HPV DNA) using a commercially …

University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center An analysis finds that up to millions of dollars could be saved annually on cancer immunotherapy treatments across the Veterans Health Administration…

Cedars-Sinai Cancer Cedars-Sinai has named Lali Medina-Kauwe, PhD, as the inaugural holder of the Carol Moss Foundation Chair in Medical Discovery. Support from the foundation will enable Dr. …

The University of Arizona Cancer Center Jennifer Erdrich, MD, MPH, was recently awarded a $1.3 million Mentored Clinical Scientist Research Career Development Award (K08) from the National Can…

UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center Karin Gaensler, MD, continues her pursuit of a therapeutic cancer vaccine with the development of TriLeukeVax, an engineered autologous leu…

The University of Kansas Cancer Center In the United States, cancer is among the most expensive medical conditions to treat. National costs for cancer care were estimated to be $190.2 billion …

Hollings Cancer Center, Medical University of South Carolina MUSC Hollings Cancer Center researcher Kalyani Sonawane, PhD, and a team of researchers from South Carolina and Texas decided to qu…

UK Markey Cancer Center A UK Markey Cancer Center research team identified an existing cancer drug that shows promise as a treatment for the most common type of non-small cell lung cancer. The…

Fox Chase Cancer Center, Temple Health Fox Chase Cancer Center is proud to announce that Sanjay S. Reddy, MD, FACS, has been appointed to the Marvin S. Greenberg, MD, Chair in Pancreatic Cance…

University of Florida Health Cancer Center With a $3.2 million grant from the National Cancer Institute (NCI), investigators from the newly NCI-designated UF Health Cancer Center and the Unive…

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center Distinguishing side effects of cancer treatment from potential metastatic recurrence can be difficult. In a Q&A, Hanna Hunter, MD, medical director of cancer …

A report published last month in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute (JNCI) Cancer Spectrum shares the results of an AACI survey on the impact of COVID-19 on cancer clinical trials offices. …

University of Hawai'i Cancer Center, University of Hawai'i at Mānoa Due to changes in U.S. Census reporting, researchers have found that Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders between the ages…

UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center Researchers from the UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center have received a $3.3 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to find a more …

Stanford Cancer Institute The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Palo Alto Health Care System and Stanford Medicine have announced a collaboration on a project to potentially plan, build, and…

Wilmot Cancer Institute, UR Medicine Karen Mustian, PhD, MPH, a longtime leader at the Wilmot Cancer Institute, has been promoted to associate director of population science. She joined the Un…

The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center - James Cancer Hospital and Solove Research Institute A new $3.9 million grant from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration will allow resea…

Siteman Cancer Center Siteman Cancer Center launched a prostate cancer screening initiative along with an educational campaign to address the racial disparity in prostate cancer. The campaign …

Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center Researchers at Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center have launched a Phase II clinical trial that they hope will improve both survival and quality o…

Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center Andreana Holowatyj, PhD, MSCI, has received the National Cancer Institute’s Method to Extend Research in Time (MERIT) Award to support her ongoing investigation…

University of Florida Health Cancer Center The University of Florida Health Cancer Center has appointed two oncologists to key executive leadership roles. Thomas George, MD, FACP, has been nam…

Stanford Cancer Institute The National Cancer Institute recently awarded nearly $10 million to a collaboration between Stanford University, the University of California, San Francisco, and UC …

Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center at Baylor College of Medicine S. Gail Eckhardt, MD, FASCO, will join Baylor College of Medicine as associate dean for experimental therapeutics and ass…

University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center The National Cancer Institute (NCI) has awarded Rogel Cancer Center a $37 million grant over five years, renewing its designation as a comprehensive …

Hollings Cancer Center, Medical University of South Carolina MUSC Hollings Cancer Center Director Raymond N. DuBois, MD, PhD, was inducted as a fellow into the Royal College of Physicians, an accola…

At Integra Connect, we connect providers, payers, and life sciences with the experiences, outcomes, and costs of cancer they need to understand to improve care, embrace scientific advancements, manag…

UK Markey Cancer Center A recent UK Markey Cancer Center study sheds light on Appalachian Kentucky’s alarming cancer burden, revealing striking disparities compared to non-Appalachian Kentucky…

Moffitt Cancer Center Xavier Avat has joined Moffitt Cancer Center as the new chief business officer. He will be responsible for leading the cancer center’s business development strategies and…

Hollings Cancer Center, Medical University of South Carolina The National Cancer Institute has awarded LoxiGen, Inc., a startup led by Ozgur Sahin, PhD, a three-year Fast-Track Small Business …

Fox Chase Cancer Center, Temple Health Elizabeth Plimack, MD, MS, deputy director and professor in the Department of Hematology/Oncology at Fox Chase Cancer Center, has been appointed treasurer of t…

Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center A new therapy is on the horizon for patients with metastatic colorectal cancer who have run out of treatment options. Results from an international clinical tri…

UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center In an international study co-led by UCLA, scientists have shown that a new targeted therapy drug can extend the amount of time people with a subtype of…

UC San Diego Moores Cancer Center Melody K. Schiaffino, PhD, MPH, is the new associate director for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion at Moores Cancer Center. She is a health services researcher…

Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University A new study led by Winship Cancer Institute researcher Reshma Jagsi, MD, DPhil, has found that women; racial and ethnic minorities; and individuals…

The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center - James Cancer Hospital and Solove Research Institute Experts are concerned about rapidly rising rates of HPV-related throat and mouth can…

Stony Brook Cancer Center A major challenge in the management of advanced ovarian cancer is the detection and treatment of micrometastases within the intraperitoneal cavity. To address this cl…

The University of Arizona Cancer Center To assist cancer survivors between the ages of 18–39, Rina Fox, PhD, MPH, University of Arizona Cancer Center member, has spent several years developing…

Siteman Cancer Center Researchers from Siteman Cancer Center have developed a technology to study tumor growth in another dimension, establishing a new method in mouse models of glioblastoma t…

UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center Shannon La Cava, PsyD, has been named as the new director of the Simms/Mann-UCLA Center for Integrative Oncology, bringing a wealth of experience in me…

Stanford Cancer Institute The Stanford Cancer Institute welcomes Pauline Funchain, MD. She will join in August as an associate professor of medicine/medical oncology. Dr. Funchain offers addit…