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Possible new treatment for aggressive form of lung cancer uncovered

Researchers at the University of Illinois Chicago, led by University of Illinois Cancer Center member Jiyeon Kim, and Children’s Medical Center Research Institute at University of Texas Southwestern, have uncovered […]

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A021602: Randomized, Double-Blinded Phase III Study of CABozantinib Versus Placebo IN Patients with Advanced NEuroendocrine Tumors After Progression on Everolimus (CABINET)

The following study has recently been activated for patient enrollment by The University of Illinois Cancer Center Clinical Trials Office (CTO). Clink on the link to learn about the details […]

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BESPOKE Study of ctDNA Guided Therapy in Colorectal Cancer

The following study has recently been activated for patient enrollment by The University of Illinois Cancer Center Clinical Trials Office (CTO). Clink on the link to learn about the details […]

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NCI renews ChicagoCHEC for additional five years

The Chicago Cancer Health Equity Collaborative (ChicagoCHEC) has helped reduce colorectal cancer disparities on Chicago’s south side, assisted Latino men shed unwanted pounds, and extinguished men’s habit of lighting up […]

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American Heart Association – Disparities in Cardio-Oncology Call For Applications

Purpose: The intent of this initiative is to support a collaboration of basic, clinical and population (or implementation) researchers whose collective efforts will lead to new approaches to the study of […]

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Research Spotlight: Procaspase Activating Compound and Treatment of Advanced Cancers

Every day, adults lose about 50 to 70 billion cells because of a process called programmed cell death, or apoptosis.  Apoptosis is a type of cell death that involves a […]

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