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Yale Cancer Center (YCC) is one of only 56 National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer centers in the nation and the only such center in Connecticut. Cancer treatment for patients is available at Smilow Cancer Hospital through 13 multidisciplinary teams and at 15 Smilow Cancer Hospital Care Centers in Connecticut and Rhode Island. Comprehensive cancer centers play a vital role in the advancement of the NCI’s goal of reducing morbidity and mortality from cancer through scientific research, cancer prevention, and innovative cancer treatment.
February 26, 2021
Article
Maryam Lustberg, MD, MPH, has been appointed Director of The Breast Center at Smilow Cancer Hospital and Chief of Breast Medical Oncology at Yale Cancer Center.
February 25, 2021
Article
Edward Kaftan, PhD, has been appointed Assistant Cancer Center Director for Translational Science at Yale Cancer Center.
February 24, 2021
Article
Enfortumab vedotin significantly prolonged survival as compared with standard chemotherapy in patients with locally advanced or metastatic urothelial carcinoma or bladder cancer, who had previously received platinum-based treatment and a PD-1–PD-L1 inhibitor.
February 23, 2021
Article
Anne Chiang, MD, PhD, has been named Deputy Chief Medical Officer and Chief Integration Officer at Smilow Cancer Hospital.
January 25, 2021
Article
January 25, 2021 - Rachel Adams Greenup, MD, MPH, FACS, has been appointed as Associate Professor of Surgery and Section Chief of Breast Surgery for the Department of Surgery at Yale School of Medicine.
January 14, 2021
Podcast
In today’s episode, we had the pleasure of speaking with the faculty of a recent Institutional Perspectives in Cancer webinar on prostate cancer hosted by Yale Cancer Center.
January 11, 2021
Video
Mario Sznol, MD, Yale Cancer Center, discusses the multidisciplinary management of toxicities associated with immunotherapy in patients with melanoma.
January 07, 2021
Video
Mario Sznol, MD, discusses toxicities associated with immunotherapy in patients with melanoma.
January 06, 2021
Video
Roy S. Herbst, MD, PhD, discusses the approval of adjuvant osimertinib in EGFR-positive non–small cell lung cancer.
December 29, 2020
Article
Daniel P. Petrylak, MD, highlights the use of abiraterone acetate, enzalutamide, and apalutamide and how these agents can lead to improvements in overall survival and progression-free survival in patients with hormone-sensitive prostate cancer.
December 28, 2020
Article
Michael E. Hurwitz, MD, PhD, highlights the role of second-generation androgen blockers in nonmetastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer, how these agents compare, and active areas of investigation.
December 22, 2020
Video
Lajos Pusztai, MD, DPhil, discusses the promise of circulating tumor DNA assays in breast cancer.
December 16, 2020
Video
Mario Sznol, MD, discusses the challenges of managing immune-related toxicities in melanoma.
December 10, 2020
Article
December 10, 2020 — Despite gene expression tests helping health care professionals make optimal treatment decisions, testing varies by region for men with prostate cancer and could be related to socioeconomic status and patterns of prostate cancer care.
December 02, 2020
Video
Daniel P. Petrylak, MD, discusses the role of docetaxel based on the results of the ENZAMET trial in metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer.
October 22, 2020
Video
Daniel P. Petrylak, MD, discusses future research in prostate cancer.
October 20, 2020
Article
Daniel P. Petrylak, MD, discusses the ever-changing prostate cancer armamentarium, as well as the role of biomarkers and new diagnostic methods in the space.
October 07, 2020
Video
Daniel P. Petrylak, MD, discusses the utility of tissue biopsy versus liquid biopsy in prostate cancer.
October 01, 2020
Article
The Breast Cancer Research Foundation has awarded a 1-year, $175,000 research grant to Yale Cancer Center to study reducing re-excisions for breast conserving therapy for women following surgery for breast cancer.
October 01, 2020
Article
Yale Cancer Center researchers were awarded a five-year, $11.7 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to fund the Yale Head and Neck Cancer Specialized Program of Research Excellence.