CU Cancer Center Researcher Reveals New Effects of Oxygen Deprivation in Cancer Cells
A team of University of Colorado School of Medicine researchers recently published a paper offering new insight into the role that oxygen deprivation, or hypoxia, plays in cancer development. CU Cancer Center member Joaquin Espinosa, PhD, is the...
31-Mar-2021 2:25 PM EDT
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CU Cancer Researcher Wins Two Awards to Study Drug-Resistant Cancer Cells
Sabrina L. Spencer, PhD, is a CU Boulder researcher and CU Cancer Center member. Spencer recently won the Damon Runyon-Rachleff Innovation Award and the Emerging Leader Award. She will use the grants to continue her research on drug resistance in...
18-Mar-2021 2:55 PM EDT
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CU Cancer Center doctor untangles issues around medical cannabis
Camille Stewart's article about medical cannabis explains issues around the drug’s legality, makes recommendations for its use before and after surgery and pushes for research on its effects on postoperative patients.
8-Dec-2020 10:55 AM EST
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Changes Needed to Address Financial Hardship from Cancer
Until you or a loved one are facing treatment for a cancer diagnosis, you may not realize the cost associated with treatment and doctor visits.
4-Dec-2020 5:30 PM EST
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CU Cancer Center Leukemia Researcher Receives NCI Outstanding Investigator Award
Craig Jordan, PhD, has spent more than 20 years developing better treatments for acute myeloid leukemia (AML), a rapidly progressing cancer of the blood and bone marrow that can spread to other parts of the body, including the lymph nodes, liver,...
23-Nov-2020 5:00 PM EST
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Black Lives Also Matter in Cancer Care
Studies have long reported that Black cancer patients have poorer outcomes than their white counterparts.
1-Oct-2020 3:35 PM EDT
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CU Researchers Come Together to Better Understand Ovarian Cancer Tumors and Treatment Outcomes
After nearly four years of work, a group of researchers and clinicians from the University of Colorado (CU) published a paper this week in the Clinical Cancer Research that shares findings from research looking at how the composition of ovarian...
15-Sep-2020 12:40 PM EDT
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Colorado Cancer Screening Program Earns Another Year of Funding
July 1, 2020 marked the start of another year of funding for the Colorado Cancer Screening Program (CCSP) for Patient Navigation but just like most things in 2020… it’s not just another year for a decade long program.
3-Sep-2020 4:05 PM EDT
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Alex Trebek’s Death Raising Awareness and Questions About Pancreatic Cancer
Longtime “Jeopardy!” host Alex Trebek announced it to the world on March 6, 2019: Like 50,000 other Americans each year, he had been diagnosed with stage 4 pancreatic cancer.
20-Nov-2020 1:20 PM EST
September is #BloodCancerAwarenessMonth and the @CUCancerCenter has a patient, Siri Lindley, and medical experts looking to bring knowledge to this disease.
15-Sep-2020 7:15 PM EDT
New mental health challenges for cancer patients during COVID-19
Benjamin Brewer, PsyD, is a University of Colorado Cancer Center investigator and health psychologist at the UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital Bone Marrow Transplant Program. Here CU Cancer Center talks with Dr. Brewer about his patients’...
6-Apr-2020 12:05 PM EDT
Will One Bad Sunburn Give You Skin Cancer?
27-Jul-2015 11:05 AM EDT
Oncologists: How to Talk With Your Pathologist About Cancer Molecular Testing
An education session presented today at the American Society for Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting 2014 details the challenges of collaboration between oncologists and pathologists in the context of molecular testing patient tumor samples.
30-May-2014 4:00 PM EDT
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