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UVA Cancer Center first in Virginia to offer new therapy for small cell lung cancer

Published date: August 19, 2024 | 10:46 am

UVA Cancer Center is the first healthcare provider in Virginia to offer a newly approved immunotherapy to treat small cell lung cancer.

Lions Clubs provide 300 fleece ponchos to UVA Health Children’s cancer patients

Rebecca Barnabi

Published date: August 13, 2024 | 2:57 pm

Local Lions Clubs presented a $3,000 donation to provide 300 colorful, fuzzy fleece ponchos for children at UVA Health Children’s.

Twila Showalter’s family pledges $1M for new care clinic for cancer patients at Sentara RMH

Rebecca Barnabi

Published date: August 6, 2024 | 5:48 pm

The Showalter family has pledged a remarkable $1 million to support the new Twila Showalter Supportive Care Clinic at the Sentara RMH.

Community-based organizations encouraged to apply for UVA Cancer Center grant funding

Rebecca Barnabi

Published date: July 30, 2024 | 10:46 am

UVA Cancer Center seeks innovative, community-based projects to reduce the burden of cancer and enhance health equity.

Texas Democrat Sheila Jackson Lee, a UVA law grad, loses cancer battle

Rebecca Barnabi

Published date: July 22, 2024 | 12:00 pm

U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee of Texas represented her Houston-based district and the fourth largest city in the nation for 29 years.

VCU Health mobile cancer screening at three locations reduces travel burden for patients

Rebecca Barnabi

Published date: July 18, 2024 | 2:13 pm

A new 50-foot trailer will travel between three VCU Health locations to provide state-of-the-art, rapid scans for cancer screenings.

‘Beverly Hills, 90210’ star Shannen Doherty loses battle with breast cancer at 53

Rebecca Barnabi

Published date: July 15, 2024 | 5:04 pm

Television audiences first saw her in guest appearances of shows in 1982 before she landed a recurring role on “Little House on the Prairie.”

Oct. 19 Heart concert at JPJ canceled due to Ann Wilson cancer diagnosis

Chris Graham

Published date: July 3, 2024 | 1:12 pm

The Heart concert scheduled for Oct. 19 at John Paul Jones Arena has been postponed after rocker Ann Wilson announced on Tuesday that she has been diagnosed with cancer.

Donation of blankets will provide ‘a little bit of comfort’ to Sentara RMH cancer patients

Rebecca Barnabi

Published date: June 11, 2024 | 3:47 pm

A kind donation will make life a little more comfortable for Sentara RMH Hahn Cancer Center patients undergoing treatment.

UVA Cancer Center, community centers partner to take cancer screening to underserved

Rebecca Barnabi

Published date: June 3, 2024 | 3:38 pm

UVA Cancer Center is partnering with seven Federally Qualified Health Centers to get more Virginians screened for cancer.

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