June 02, 2026

Comprehensive Cancer Care for the Doral Community

Baptist Health Cancer Care is now serving patients in Doral with a comprehensive, community-based approach to oncology care designed to make treatment more convenient and accessible for both patients and referring physicians.

Baptist Health South Florida

June 01, 2026

Dana-Farber Research News 06.01.2026

This twice-monthly newsletter highlights recently published research where Dana-Farber faculty are listed as first or senior authors. The information is pulled from PubMed and this issue notes papers published from May 1 - 15.

Dana-Farber

June 01, 2026

Perioperative Apalutamide in High-Risk Localized or Locally Advanced Prostate Cancer Reduces Risk of Metastasis and Death

High-risk localized and locally advanced prostate cancer patients treated with apalutamide — a next generation neoadjuvant androgen-receptor pathway inhibitor (ARPI) — plus hormone therapy before and after prostate cancer surgery resulted in more major pathologic responses and reduced the risk of metastasis or death, meeting both primary endpoints, in an international phase 3 clinical trial led by principal investigator Mary-Ellen Taplin, MD, medical oncologist at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, and Adam Kibel, MD, chair of the Department of Urology at Mass General Brigham.

Dana-Farber

June 01, 2026

RAS(ON) Inhibitor Doubles Median Overall Survival in Results of Phase 3 Trial for Patients with Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer

At the ASCO annual meeting, Dana-Farber’s Brian Wolpin, MD, MPH, presented positive results from the RASolute 302 trial showing a substantial prolongation of survival for patients with previously treated metastatic pancreatic cancer, regardless of RAS mutation status, taking daraxonrasib, an investigational oral RAS(ON) multi-selective inhibitor, compared with chemotherapy.

Dana-Farber

May 25, 2026

Roswell Park at ASCO 2026: GLP-1s and Aggressive Breast Cancer, CAR T in Older Adults, AI-Informed Benchmarking

The research findings of experts from Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center will be featured during the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) annual meeting May 29 to June 2 at McCormick Place in Chicago

Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center

May 20, 2026

Baptist Health Foundation Announces Historic $100 Million Gift from Dr. Herbert Wertheim

 Baptist Health Foundation announced the largest single philanthropic gift in the 66-year history of Baptist Health South Florida

Baptist Health South Florida

May 20, 2026

Gastrointestinal Cancers and Clinical Trials: What Patients Need to Know Earlier On

Breakthrough treatments for gastrointestinal cancers are being tested in clinical trials right now.

Keck Medicine of USC

May 19, 2026

Roswell Park Experts Report on Discovery of Rare Bladder Cells, Neural Mapping of Pelvic Floor Muscles at AUA 2026

Evidence provided by a Roswell Park study indicates that neoadjuvant chemotherapy may be the preferred course of treatment for patients with non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) when their disease progresses and they are diagnosed with muscle-invasive bladder cancer (MIBC)

Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center

May 15, 2026

Dana-Farber Research News 05.15.2026

This twice-monthly newsletter highlights recently published research where Dana-Farber faculty are listed as first or senior authors. The information is pulled from PubMed and this issue notes papers published from April 16 - 30.

Dana-Farber

May 15, 2026

First Patient Treated with Proton Therapy at Lynn Cancer Institute

The Eugene M. & Christine E. Lynn Cancer Institute at Boca Raton Regional Hospital, part of Baptist Health, reached an important milestone in the advancement of cancer care with the successful treatment of its first patient utilizing proton therapy, according to physicians at both the Institute and the hospital.

Baptist Health South Florida