Canceled: Lung Cancer Working Group Meeting

This meeting is canceled. They next meeting will be in December. Join Zoom Meeting Meeting ID: 813 0052 6041 Passcode: WWjHWmC2 The meeting agenda includes a presentation, programmatic announcements, and updates from Cancer Center program leaders. This group meets on the second Monday of every month from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.

ASSETS for Cook County

Loretto Hospital, 6th Floor Auditorium 645 S. Central Ave., Chicago, IL

Building Trustworthiness in Clinical Research This FREE interactive event focuses on building trustworthiness in clinical research. One powerful structural solution to inclusive clinical trials is their delivery in Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) and safety-net facilities. We will focus on successful examples and partnership opportunities for ongoing cancer trials for oncology patients with breast cancer, […]

Big Ten CRC Grand Rounds

Innovations and Inequities: Advancing Cancer Research through Clinical Trials and Biomarker Discovery Ryan Nguyen, DO Assistant Professor Department of Medicine College of Medicine University of Illinois Chicago Yu (Tom) Gao, PhD Assistant Professor Department of Medicinal Chemistry and Pharmacognosy College of Pharmacy University of Illinois Chicago Join Zoom Meeting Meeting ID: 831 6890 2326 Passcode: […]

Spatial Seminar: Xenium Technology for Spatial Transcriptomics

Zoom Webinar

Experience the Power of Xenium in Situ: From Simple Workflow to Powerful Visualization Introducing high-performance subcellular spatial profiling made easy with Xenium In Situ. The Xenium platform reveals new insights into cellular structure and function by performing high-throughput mapping of 100s of RNA targets in their true tissue context. The platform includes a versatile and easy-to-use […]

Tumor Microenvironment Working Group Meeting

College of Medicine Research Building (COMRB), Room 6175 909 S. Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL, United States

Larisa Nonn, PhD Professor Department of Pathology University of Illinois College of Medicine Cancer Biology Program Member   The meeting is hybrid via Zoom or in person at COMRB 6175. Join Zoom Meeting Meeting ID: 854 7126 9273 Passcode: 8xyaWs4C The agenda includes a presentation, program announcements, and updates from leaders. Students and Trainees are […]

Cancer Biostatistics Monthly Seminar

Integrating Multidimensional Cancer-omics Data for Patient Clustering Hongyu Zhao, PhD Ira V. Hiscock Professor of Biostatistics Professor of Genetics Professor of Statistics and Data Science Yale University Abstract Advances in high-throughput genomic technologies coupled with large-scale studies including The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) project have generated rich resources of diverse types of omics data to […]

Precision Oncology Tumor Board

The Precision Oncology Tumor Board (POTB) extends the reach and resources of the Cancer Center throughout Illinois and regionally. Our experts review cases from internal and outside clinicians to discuss personalized treatment options based on a patient's tumor biomarkers. The POTB complements traditional oncology tumor boards and aids clinicians in making clinical care decisions based […]

A Conversation With Viviana Geran and UIC Chancellor Marie Lynn Miranda

College of Medicine Research Building (COMRB), Moss Auditorium, Room 1020 909 S Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL

Experiencing Cancer as an Adolescent and Survivorship as a Young Adult We are very excited to join in a conversation with Chancellor Miranda and her daughter Viviana Geron. Friday, November 17, 2023 12 to 1 p.m. CT Moss Auditorium 909 S. Wolcott Ave  

Free Community Lung Cancer Screening

University of Illinois Hospital 1740 West Taylor, Chicago, IL, United States

Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related deaths. As part of Lung Cancer Awareness Month, UI Health is hosting a lung cancer screening event where you can come and assess your risk for lung cancer. UI Health lung cancer screening navigators will be on-site at the event to help walk you through the screening process, […]

Breast Cancer Working Group Meeting

Nanoparticle-engineered dendritic cells for in situ cancer vaccination Zongmin Zhao, PhD Assistant Professor Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences College of Pharmacy Translational Oncology Program Member Join Zoom Meeting Meeting ID: 813 2362 3832 Passcode: UQ4YFGxg The agenda includes a presentation, program announcements, and updates from leaders. This group meets on the third Tuesday of every month […]

Cancer Biology Program Meeting

Telomere Protection in Pluripotent Cells The guest speaker is Marta Markiewicz-Potoczny, PhD, a postdoctoral fellow at the National Cancer Institute. Join Zoom Meeting Here  This is a recurring link that will work for all Cancer Biology program meetings through May 2024. Meeting ID: 862 8963 8273 Passcode: Y1BghAED This group meets on the fourth Tuesday […]

Panel Discussion: Campaign for Treatment Not Trauma

UIC School of Public Health, Room 160 1603 W. Taylor St, Chicago, IL, United States

Join the University of Illinois Cancer Center, the Institute for Research on Race and Public Policy and other co-sponsors for a timely conversation about the work ahead to support mental health wellness and people experiencing a mental health crisis. Chicago has established a Mental Health System Working Group to provide a plan to the Mayor […]

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