To reduce cancer’s terrible toll, UVA reaches out to those left unheard
Share
The UVA Cancer Center is reaching out to the people it serves to identify and overcome barriers to care.
Search Results for cancer
Share
McEachin announces HHS grant to VCU for cancer research
Share
Congressman A. Donald McEachin (VA-04) announced a grant award of $77,625 from the Department of Health and Human Services to Virginia Commonwealth University for cancer treatment research.
Herring announces distribution of recovered funds to cancer centers
Share
Attorney General Mark Herring announced that $2.5 million will be distributed to cancer centers across the country as a result of a multistate lawsuit brought against sham cancer charities.
UVA Study: Unhealthy gut promotes spread of breast cancer
Share
New research from the UVA Cancer Center suggests that unhealthy, inflamed gut causes breast cancer to become much more invasive and spread more quickly to other parts of the body.
Researcher to lead new McGuire VA cancer center, veterans health at VCU Massey Cancer Center
Share
Ronald B. Gartenhaus, M.D., an expert in molecular and structural biology and an accomplished cancer researcher, has been named the inaugural director of a new cancer center at McGuire Veterans Affairs Medical Center.
McEachin announces grants to VCU for cancer prevention, cause research
Share
Congressman A. Donald McEachin (VA-04) announced three grant awards from the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) for cancer prevention and cause research for $1,394,751.
Possible new weapon in the fight against cancer: Broccoli?
Share
While there is no one “magic food” that will prevent all cancers, it is true what you eat can be beneficial for cancer prevention.
This is how cancer hijacks wound healing to create its own blood supply
Share
Researchers at the UVA School of Medicine have shed light on how cancers hijack the body’s natural wound-healing response to grow and spread.
Shenandoah Valley Electric Cooperative, SunTrust help Augusta Health cancer patients
Share
Through the Augusta Health Foundation, Shenandoah Valley Electric Cooperative and the SunTrust Foundation recently made generous grants to the Cancer Services Bridge Fund at Augusta Health.
Earth Talk: Connection between hair dyes, cancer?
Share
Scientists have found links between certain types of cancer and repeated exposure to so-called “permanent” hair dyes (that is, the kind you would get in the hair salon that would stay put until the hair is replaced by new growth).
