Posted: December 11, 2019 Vassiliki Papadimitrakopoulou, MD, has left The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, where she was a professor of medicine in the Department of Thoracic/Head and […] Read more
Posted: December 11, 2019 Stephen M. Hahn, MD, FASTRO, has been nominated to be the next commissioner of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration by President Trump. If approved by […] Read more
Alice Shaw, MD
Posted: December 11, 2019 Alice Shaw, MD, has joined Novartis as the vice president, global head of Translational Clinical Oncology. Previously, Dr. Shaw was the director of Thoracic Oncology and […] Read more
Luis E. Raez, MD
Posted: November 12, 2019 Luis E. Raez, MD, has been elected 2019-2021 President of the Florida Society of Clinical Oncology (FLASCO). With more than 3,500 members, FLASCO plays a very […] Read more
Posted: August 14, 2019 Christian Rolfo, MD, PhD, MBA, Dr.h.c., was recently appointed vice president of The International Society of Liquid Biopsy (ISLB). This nonprofit organization, founded in 2017, aims to […] Read more
Scott Antonia, MD, PhD
Posted: May 27, 2019 Scott Antonia, MD, PhD, was appointed director of the newly formed DCI Center for Cancer Immunotherapy at Duke Cancer Institute. In addition to his leadership role, Dr. […] Read more
Posted: May 27, 2019 Charles B. Simone, II, MD, has joined the New York Proton Center, which is opening this spring, as its chief medical officer. In his previous position, Dr. […] Read more
Posted: May 27, 2019 After Scott Gottlieb’s resignation as commissioner of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in early March, the Secretary of Health and Human Services Alex M. Azar […] Read more
Howard (Jack) West, MD
Posted: May 27, 2019 Howard (Jack) West, MD, has moved from the Swedish Cancer Institute in Seattle, where he directed the medical oncology component of thoracic oncology program, to City of […] Read more
Posted: March 1, 2019 Adi Gazdar, MD, a true giant in the field of lung cancer research, passed away on December 29, 2018. Dr. Gazdar was the W. Ray Wallace […] Read more