Early detection is paramount: Three Virginia health systems partner for NIH cancer research
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Three Virginia health systems will serve together as one of eight groups in the U.S. to conduct groundbreaking research for the NIH.
Search Results for cancer
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UVA Cancer Center researchers identify two subtypes of blood cancer
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Researchers at UVA Cancer Center have identified two alternative subtypes of acute myeloid leukemia and a way to identify high-risk patients.
Mailbag: UVA hoops fan, two-time cancer survivor, puts things in perspective
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This is certainly different sort of letter. I hope you will indulge me for a few minutes of your time. It recounts my love of UVA hoops, my childhood memories in Charlottesville, and my fight against cancer. As bizarre as it may seem, they all go hand in hand.
UVA professor honored for FDA-approved invention for women with cervical cancer
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Dr. Timothy N. Showalter has been selected as the 2023 Edlich-Henderson Innovator of the Year by the University of Virginia.
Report: Dangerous source of lung cancer found in 25 percent of Virginia homes
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A new report shows that high levels of radon, the second leading cause of lung cancer, is found in approximately 25 percent of homes in Virginia.
AG Miyares provides official opinion on proton radiation therapy in cancer treatment
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Proton radiation therapy is a groundbreaking nonsurgical advanced radiation technology clinically proven to precisely treat tumors.
UVA Health researchers develop decision-making aid for women with breast cancer risk
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A new decision-making aid, developed by experts at UVA Health and their collaborators, helps women at high risk of breast cancer.
VCU Massey seed grants strive to create ‘partnerships to reduce Virginia’s cancer burden’
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VCU Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center is accepting applications for 2024 seed grants through January 18, 2024.
Taking it to the streets: VCU ‘Massey on the Move’ vans bring cancer education to underserved
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VCU Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center deployed two mobile health vans in fall 2023 to deliver cancer education to underserved communities.
Roanoke border collie part of clinical trial to treat cancer; could help humans in future
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A clinical trial aims to evaluate the safety of treating oral cancers in dogs, and potentially humans, with a device that delivers chemotherapy directly to the tumor.
