Here are 15 oncology center openings and expansions that have occurred in the past month, starting with the most recent.
1. Hopewell, Va.-based John Randolph Medical Center opened a new infusion center July 30.
2. Children's National Memorial Hospital and Sibley Memorial Hospital, both in Washington, D.C., partnered to co-manage a pediatric photon radiation therapy program.
3. Cleveland-based University Hospitals expanded cancer services to its future merger partner, Parma (Ohio) Community General Hospital.
4. San Francisco, Calif.-based Dignity Health and Newport Beach, Calif.-based Alliance HealthCare announced plans to open a CyberKnife oncology center on the campus of San Francisco's Saint Francis Memorial Hospital.
5. University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center and Moncrief Cancer Foundation, both in Fort Worth, entered a joint venture to create new a comprehensive cancer center.
6. Dayton, Ohio-based Kettering Health Network, Dayton-based Premier Health Partners and Cincinnati-based UC Health expanded their cancer services.
7. Des Moines, Iowa-based Blank Children's Hospital announced the opening of a new location for the Blank Children's Cancer and Blood Disorders Center.
8. Long Beach (Calif.) Memorial Medical Center's Todd Cancer Pavilion opened to patients July 17.
9. Milwaukee-based Froedtert Health & The Medical College of Wisconsin joined the Elekta and Phillips Research Consortium to evaluate a new MRI and radiation combination cancer therapy.
10. UAB Cancer Care Network-affiliated Marshall Cancer Care Center opened in Guntersville, Ala.
11. White Plains (N.Y.) Hospital announced a planned expansion of its cancer program to accommodate increases in staff physician numbers and demand for services.
12. Grand Rapids, Mich.-based Van Andel Institute's cancer research program announced plans to move to a new location at Helen DeVos Children's Hospital, also in Grand Rapids.
13. Peninsula Radiation Oncology Center, run by Soldatna, Alaska-based Central Peninsula General Hospital, opened in Kenai, Alaska.
14. Memorial Hermann Northeast Hospital's cancer center in Houston reopened with upgrades.
15. Cancer Treatment Centers of America at Eastern Regional Medical Center in Philadelphia opened a stem cell transplant center.
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