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.
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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.
Information on cervical cancer will save lives: Education needed in rural communities
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Cervical cancer is highly preventable and treatable, yet approximately 4,200 women die of the disease each year in the US, and Black women die at alarming rates.
Expansion of cancer screenings into community health centers will serve underserved in Virginia
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UVA Cancer Center will partner with community health centers in Virginia to expand access to cancer screenings for underserved groups.
After losing mother to cancer, Camryn Taylor becomes fan favorite at Virginia
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Virginia senior forward Camryn Taylor has become a fan favorite after transferring from Marquette ahead of last season.
Ronnie Campbell, Virginia state delegate, dies after lengthy battle with cancer
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Ronnie Campbell, who represented the 24th District in the Virginia House of Delegates, has passed away after a long battle with cancer.
Beyond Hollywood: Mother, daughter move forward after colorectal cancer diagnosis
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Just before her 71st birthday, Ruth Botkin was diagnosed with Stage 3 colorectal cancer after a complete bowel blockage diagnosis.
Actress Kirstie Alley is the latest to die from colon cancer: Are you at risk?
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With so many famous people dying of this disease, it may have you wondering if you are at risk for colon cancer. We explore when you should get screened, symptoms and how food may factor into your risk.
Research: New genetic culprit suspected in the onset of pancreatic cancer
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New research out of VCU Massey Cancer Center points to the inactivation of a previously unidentified gene as a likely culprit in the development of pancreatic cancer.
