Here are 19 recent cancer center partnerships:
- Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic has entered into a multiyear partnership with U.K.-based company Oxford Nanopore to explore genetic predispositions to cancer.
- New York City-based Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center partnered with AstraZeneca and Sophia Genetics to bring its proprietary liquid biopsy and solid tumor cancer tests to a global market.
- After nine years, Baltimore-based Johns Hopkins and Pittsburgh-based Allegheny Health Network announced that they will end their cancer center collaboration.
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is partnering with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center to construct a freestanding inpatient cancer hospital in Boston.
- Atrium Health is the latest health system to join the CancerX project, an effort that is part of the Biden administration's Cancer Moonshot program.
- Osara Health in Dover, Del., and Oncology Care Partners in Nashville, Tenn., are the latest two organizations to join CancerX, a digital public-private partnership aiming to boost innovation and reduce cancer-caused deaths.
- Cleveland-based University Hospitals Seidman Cancer Center joined the Caris Precision Oncology Alliance.
- Houston-based University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center and New Orleans-based Ochsner Health are partnering to create an integrated cancer program in Louisiana.
- ChristianaCare's Helen F. Graham Cancer Center & Research Institute in Newark, Del., is partnering with Susan G. Komen, a nonprofit organization that works to fight breast cancer, to expand Komen's screening and diagnostics program to income-eligible residents in Delaware.
- Caris Precision Oncology Alliance partnered with four more cancer centers:
- Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center of Northwestern University (Chicago)
- Yale Cancer Center (New Haven)
- CARTI Cancer Center (Little Rock, Ark.)
- University of Maryland Marlene and Stewart Greenebaum Comprehensive Cancer Center (Baltimore)
- Fox Chase Cancer Center and Temple Health, both based in Philadelphia, are partnering on a Fox Chase-Temple Urologic Institute to treat patients with both benign and oncologic conditions.
- Capital Health Medical Center–Hopewell in Pennington, N.J., is now an NCI Community Oncology Research Program affiliate site of the Atlantic Health Cancer Consortium.
- Southfield, Mich.-based Ascension Providence Hospital will partner with Detroit-based Wayne State University to share clinical and outcome data to support advanced cancer research.
- Minneapolis-based Allina Health Cancer Institute is collaborating with Foundation Medicine to use its portfolio of comprehensive genomic profiling tests across its cancer care network.
- Caris Precision Oncology Alliance partnered with two cancer centers:
- University of Chicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer Center
- UCI Health Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center in Orange, Calif.