VCU study finds connection between young kidney cancer patients and heart disease risk
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New research reveals that many adolescent and young adult kidney cancer survivors are at a significantly elevated risk for heart issues.
Search Results for cancer
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Supercharged immune cells: UVA to offer outpatient cutting-edge cancer treatment
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UVA Cancer’s CAR T-cell therapy is a cutting-edge type of cancer treatment which supercharges immune cells to better destroy cancer cells.
VCU Massey Cancer Center designation to bring more access, clinical trials to Richmond area
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CU Massey Cancer Center has been designated a Comprehensive Cancer Center by the National Cancer Institute.
Bill named for ‘Virginian and a passionate activist’ in fight against pediatric cancer
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The Ten-Year Pediatric Research Initiative Fund was created because of Gabriella Miller’s advocacy for research of childhood cancers.
A cat named Mona Lisa gets new lease on life with cancer now in remission
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A cat named Mona Lisa is living her best life with adopters Gary and Rebecca Davis with her very own bedroom and all the toys and cat trees a feline could ever desire – and a new lease on life after overcoming cancer.
Sportswriter Tucker McLaughlin Jr. passes away at 67 after battle with brain cancer
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Sad news from the world of Virginia sportswriters today. Tucker McLaughlin Jr., the long-time sports editor of the South Boston News & Record, passed away late Sunday night.
UVA Health and UVA Cancer Center earn awards for ‘best in class’
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UVA Health has been named a “best in class” health system in Virginia for its cancer, heart, orthopedics, neurology and digestive health care by WebMD and Medscape.
UVA Cancer Center awards grant funding to five Virginia-based cancer-related efforts
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Five efforts to address cancer-related health disparities in the Commonwealth will receive $10,000 grants from UVA Cancer Center.
Research: Proteins work together to prevent growth of pancreatic cancer
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Two sets of proteins have been identified as working together to fend off the growth of pancreatic cancer.
On a mission: Cancer research for animals may translate to cure for humans
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Finding a cure to cancer is a driving passion for MaLora Bush, who had four close family members die by cancer: her father to lung cancer, her grandmother to colon cancer, her first husband to brain cancer and her mother to pancreatic cancer.
