UT MD Anderson ranks No. 1 in the nation for cancer care for 12th year in a row
Ranking reflects commitment to excellence in evidence-based cancer care
Two specialties receive national rankings, and six procedures and conditions earn High Performing ratings
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center today was named No. 1 in the nation for cancer care in U.S. News & World Report’s 2026-2027 “Best Hospitals” survey. The institution has maintained the top ranking for the past 12 years and has...
UT MD Anderson joins global consortium committed to eliminating cervical cancer
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center today announced it has joined a global consortium dedicated to accelerating the elimination...
ASCO: UT MD Anderson faculty honored as 2026 Special Award recipients
Sharon Giordano will receive the Gianni Bonadonna Breast Cancer Award for significant contributions to breast cancer care and research ...
UT MD Anderson names Albert Koong, M.D., Ph.D., chief scientific officer
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center today announced that Albert Koong, M.D., Ph.D., an internationally recognized physician-scientist, has been appointed chief scientific officer (CSO), effective June 1. Koong has served as CSO ad interim since Jan. 1.
The CSO role oversees UT MD Anderson’s laboratory and clinical research enterprise, champions innovation, develops strong partnerships, and provides focused leadership...
CPRIT awards UT MD Anderson over $19 million for cancer research and faculty recruitment
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center today was awarded over $19 million from the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of...
Novel CAR T cell therapy developed by UT MD Anderson researchers moves into clinical studies
The novel therapy targets CD94+ relapsed or refractory T/NK cell lymphomas
UT MD Anderson received Investigational New Drug clearance from the...
UT MD Anderson appoints Kim Slusser as chief nurse executive
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center today announced the appointment of Kim Slusser, Ph.D., R.N., as the institution’s inaugural...
UT MD Anderson establishes Center for Cellular Language Intelligence with $10 million gift from Peggy and Carl Sewell
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center today announced a $10 million gift from Peggy and Carl Sewell to...
AACR: Jennifer Wargo, M.D., elected Fellow of the AACR Academy
Jennifer Wargo, M.D., professor of Surgical Oncology and Genomic Medicine at The University of Texas MD Anderson...
AACR: Immunotherapy pioneer James P. Allison, Ph.D., honored with Award for Lifetime Achievement in Cancer Research
James P. Allison, Ph.D., Regental professor and chair of Immunology, vice president of immunobiology and founding director of the James P....
Two UT MD Anderson researchers elected AAAS Fellows
In recognition of their significant achievements to advance cancer care and research, Theresa Guise, M.D., and Stephanie S. Watowich, Ph.D...
UT MD Anderson opens new Colorectal Center to provide specialized care in healing environment
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center announced the opening of its new Colorectal Center, located on...
Peter WT Pisters, M.D., honored with Charles M. Balch, M.D., Distinguished Service Award from Society of Surgical Oncology
Top award from Society of Surgical Oncology honors physicians, scientists and physician-scientists who have made outstanding...
Allison Institute announces appointment of four new members
The James P. Allison Institute™ at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center today announced the appointment of...
“The Journey to End Cancer: From Cause to Cure” exhibition launches national tour with MD Anderson as presenting sponsor
Innovative exhibit highlights breakthroughs and brings cancer science to life through dynamic animation, interactive games and more
Exhibition...
Institute for Data Science in Oncology announces new focus-area lead for advancing data science to reduce public cancer burden
The Institute for Data Science in Oncology (IDSO) at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center today announced the appointment of...
MD Anderson and SOPHiA GENETICS announce strategic collaboration to accelerate AI-driven precision oncology
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center and SOPHiA GENETICS today announced a strategic collaboration that unites SOPHiA GENETICS...