Events

Listen live Sunday, July 7, at 10 a.m. (CT) when WVON’s “Dr. in the House with Dr. Terry Mason”  features cancer researcher Chinwe Ewenighi-Amankwah, PhD, who will discuss improving outcomes in triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) for Black patients. TNBC is a highly aggressive and metastatic subtype , ...

University of Illinois Cancer center member, Shikha Jain, MD, FACP will be a panelist at the Breaking Barriers: Celebrating Excellence in Female Leadership Luncheon, on July 16, at the Union League Club located 65 W Jackson Blvd, Chicago, IL 60604 from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. Jain is also a board-certified hematologist and on , ...

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 oncolog , ...

Clinical Trials Darlene Kitterman, MBA Administrative Director Clinical Trials Office University of Illinois Cancer Center Join Zoom Meeting Meeting ID: 815 3471 4380 Passcode: Mt1kzfN6 This series focuses on cancer survivorship-related topics. Sessions are recorded and recordings are distributed after the talk. This , ...

Jean M. Reading, PhD, will present her talk, “Multilevel Optimization of Lifestyle Interventions for Cancer Survivorship,” to University of Illinois Cancer Center members, faculty and staff. She is a National Cancer Institute (NCI)-funded T32 Postdoctoral Research Fellow in the Department of Preventive Medi , ...