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East Providence Fire Department first in R.I. to go PFAS-free

EAST PROVIDENCE – The City Council recently voted to authorize Mayor Roberto L. DaSilva to purchase new turnout gear for the East Providence Fire...
CANCER FIGHT: Dr. Wafik El-Deiry, right, director of the Legorreta Cancer Center at Brown University, is one of the doctors pushing to get a National Cancer Institute designation for the center and is seeking help from state leaders. 
COURTESY BROWN ­UNIVERSITY

Funding, data sharing needed for R.I. to advance cancer innovations

When Dr. Wafik El-Deiry, one of the nation’s top physician-scientists and oncologists, came to Rhode Island in 2019, he was eager to help the...

Five Questions With: Julie Principe

Julie Principe, a longtime registered nurse and administrator with Lifespan Corp., began 2022 in a new position. Effective Jan. 1, Principe was promoted to the...
BROWN UNIVERSITY received a $25 million gift from Royalty Pharma founder and CEO Pablo Legorreta and his wife Almudena to help advance the university's new cancer center. / COURTESY BROWN UNIVERSITY

Brown University receives $25M gift to enhance its cancer center

PROVIDENCE – A $25 million grant from the founder and CEO of a New York-based biopharmaceutical research funding organization will help Brown University’s new...

R.I. nonprofit awards grant to fund esophageal cancer research in Seattle

PROVIDENCE – A Rhode Island nonprofit has awarded a grant to support research aimed at determining the accuracy of a breath test for detecting...

Lifespan Cancer Institute among 6 groups studying digital symptom reporting benefit

PROVIDENCE – The Lifespan Cancer Institute is among six cancer programs nationally participating in the $9 million SIMPRO study investigating whether electronic reporting of...
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