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Image promoting free oral cancer screenings in April.
March 31, 2025

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Free Oral Cancer Screenings

The University of Illinois Cancer Center, UI Health Mile Square Health Center and the UIC College of Dentistry have partnered to offer a series of free oral cancer screenings during…

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Image of Shikha Jain, MD, FACP, doing colorectal cancer awareness at UIC Flames game.
March 4, 2025

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Flames: Colorectal Cancer Awareness

March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. University of Illinois Cancer Center member and UI Health oncologist Shikha Jain, MD, FACP, who specializes in colorectal cancer, was on hand at a…

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Image of Drs. Holt and Kothari with Sparky, the UIC Mascot plus Dr. Holt doing the halftime ESPN+ interview.
January 21, 2025

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Cervical Cancer Awareness at Flames

January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month, and the University of Illinois Cancer Center shared information about prevention and screening at the UIC Flames women’s basketball home game January 19. University…

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Pictures of University of Illinois Cancer Center logo and information cards at UIC Flames women's basketball game.
December 9, 2024

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Cancer Awareness at Flames Games

The University of Illinois Cancer Center shared cancer information cards at the UIC Flames women’s basketball home game December 8 when they defeated North Central College 113-53. The Cancer Center’s…

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October 23, 2024

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ChicagoCHEC 9th Annual Community Forum

The Chicago Cancer Health Equity Collaborative (ChicagoCHEC) is hosting its Ninth Annual Community Forum, “Nothing About Us Without Us: Community-Driven Cancer Solutions,” on November 15. Free lunch will be provided to all…

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September 30, 2024

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Gallery of Hope

The University of Illinois Cancer Center hosted “Gallery of Hope,” an evening at a Chicago art gallery where cancer survivors and their families, healthcare providers, scientists and Cancer Center staff…

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The Cancer Center 5K Group Photo taken at Curtis Granderson Stadium
September 17, 2024

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Successful Cancer Center 5K

Thank you for supporting the University of Illinois Cancer Center’s inaugural 5K Walk/Run held at UIC’s Curtis Granderson Stadium on September 14! Through the generosity of almost 300 participants, we…

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June 25, 2024

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Equal Hope Honors Cancer Center

The University of Illinois Cancer Center was deeply honored to be recognized by our community partner Equal Hope at the organization’s 2024 Celebrating Life Gala. The Cancer Center was recognized…

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