Events

September 2024

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WVON Dr. in the House with Dr. Terry Mason with David Anyadike, MD
10:00 am - 11:00 am
You can still listen to WVON’s “Dr. in the House with Dr. Terry Mason,” when his guest was UI Health Mile Square Health Center Pediatrician David Anyadike, MD. The pair discussed pediatric care and back to school health tips. Anyadike practices at the Mile Square Health Center Primary and Immediate Care at 839 W. 79th , ...
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Cancer Prevention and Control Program Meeting with Pamela Ganschow, MD
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Title: Promoting the Prevention and Early Detection of Cancer through Universal Hereditary Cancer Risk Assessment (uHCRA) – Preliminary data from 3 ongoing projects (MiFamCan, TestMiGenes and CCSTAC)   Pamela Ganschow, MD Director, Cancer Prevention and Survivorship Clinical Programs Department of Internal Medici , ...
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Hispanic Heritage Celebration
9:00 am - 2:00 pm
Let’s promote health and well-being! This event aims to provide education, resources, networking and fun for the community. Find our booth to learn more about the Cancer Center, cancer screenings and other services we provide to the community. San Lucas Church is hosting a Hispanic Heritage Celebration on Friday, , ...
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Beyond A Mammogram ​​Hyde Park 5K
7:00 am - 12:00 pm
Find our table to learn more about the Cancer Center, cancer screenings and other services we provide to the community at this local 5K. From their website: “Our organization’s primary mission is to help raise awareness about breast cancer early detection, referring women to mammogram screens, and supportin , ...
19th Annual 79th Street Renaissance Festival
10:00 am - 8:00 pm
Find our table to learn more about the Cancer Center, cancer screenings and other services we provide to the community at this community festival. Visit us in the South Side to learn more about what we do! From their website: “The 19th Annual 79th Street Renaissance Festival is just around the corner, and it̵ , ...
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GI Cancers Working Group
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
The GI Cancers Working Group meets via Zoom the first Monday of the month from 4 p.m. – 5 p.m., topics will include colon cancer, cancer risk factors associated with IBD, intestinal metaplasia, colon polyps, bacteria in the oral microbiome and other prevention and causation factors for GI cancers. Join Zoom Meeti , ...
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Café Con Conchas: Construyendo Mi Salud Integral
9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Encuentre nuestra mesa para obtener más información sobre el Centro Oncológico, los exámenes de detección de cáncer y otros servicios que brindamos a la comunidad en este evento. Únase a Access Community Health Network y Café Con Conchas para una presentación sobre el cáncer de mama. Este evento también contará con tal , ...
Biostatistics and Bioinformatics Monthly Seminar with Hao Feng, PhD
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Personalized Cell-Type-Specific Omics Profile Deconvolution Hao Feng, PhD Assistant Professor Department of Population and Quantitative Health Sciences Case Western Reserve University Join Zoom Meeting Meeting ID: 838 0190 2911 Passcode: Myu62rA9 Abstract: Clinical samples often contain a mixture of different cellular , ...
Tumor Microenvironment Working Group Meeting with Peter Toth, PhD
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Peter Toth, PhD Director Flourescence Imaging Core Research Resources Center Join Zoom Meeting Meeting ID: 890 8607 8333 Passcode: E2fnTd6A The agenda includes a presentation, program announcements and updates from leaders. Students and Trainees are welcome to attend. This group meets on the second Tuesday of every mo , ...
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“Data Hub for Communities” PI 411 Seminar Series
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Speaker Margaret Wright, PhD Senior Research Scientist Co-Director, Data Integration Shared Resource (DISR)   Wright will introduce The University of Illinois Cancer Center’s Data Hub for Communities, an interactive platform that allows you to explore and visualize data about the burden of cancer and its risk fact , ...
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5th Annual Non-Coding RNA Symposium
8:00 am - 12:00 am
The University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) College of Dentistry is holding its Annual Non-Coding RNA Symposium on September 12 – 13 at the UIC Molecular Biology Research Building Auditorium. The Symposium is a global forum that brings together internationally renowned experts to highlight the latest developments in the f , ...
UIC Flames Soccer Games
4:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Join the UIC women’s soccer team as they take on University of Missouri-Kansas City at 4:30pm and the UIC men’s soccer team as they take on Loyola University at 7:30pm. While you are enjoying the games, come chat with some of the Cancer Center staff as we provide information on cancer screenings, treatment, clini , ...
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5th Annual Non-Coding RNA Symposium
12:00 am - 6:30 pm
The University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) College of Dentistry is holding its Annual Non-Coding RNA Symposium on September 12 – 13 at the UIC Molecular Biology Research Building Auditorium. The Symposium is a global forum that brings together internationally renowned experts to highlight the latest developments in the f , ...
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University of Illinois Cancer Center 1st Annual 5K Walk/Run
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Join the University of Illinois Cancer Center for its first annual 5K walk and run on September 14! All proceeds will benefit the Cancer Center, which gives every patient with cancer equal access to world-class treatment. The event starts and finishes at Curtis Granderson Stadium, located on the University of Illinois , ...
We Care 2 Agency 2K Survivors Walk
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Find our table to learn more about the Cancer Center, cancer screenings and other services we provide to the community at this local 2K. From their website: “By holding the Survivors Walk in Garfield Park, we honor our past, while looking towards a future of healing and empowerment. This event is a celebration of , ...
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Prostate Cancer Working Group Meeting with Alan Diamond, PhD
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Alan Diamond, PhD Professor Department of Pathology University of Illinois College of Medicine Chicago Join Meeting Here Meeting ID: 854 5338 8364 Passcode: J3WWWm8 This meeting is for the core PCWG faculty only. The goals for this group include increasing collaborations between urologists and basic and translational , ...
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Spatial Discovery with 10X Visium HD
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Enter a new era of spatial discovery with Visium HD. Join 10x Genomics for an in-person seminar on Tuesday, September 17th! They will cover the latest advancements in spatial transcriptomics as well as highlight how this technology can be accessed on campus. Speakers: Dan Moline, PhD 10x Genomics Spatial Science and Te , ...
Breast Cancer Working Group with Wonhwa Cho, PhD
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
“CRFO: How Does It Support Research”
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Engage to Empower
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
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Introduction to the Data Hub for Communities: Putting Data Into Your Hands
11:30 am - 1:00 pm
Precision Oncology Tumor Board Meeting with Reizine, Noor, Hippalgaonkar and Kue-Tsemo
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Moderator: Natalie Reizine, MD Assistant Professor Department of Internal Medicine University of Illinois College of Medicine Translational Oncology Program Member, University of Illinois Cancer Center Speakers Include: Noor Naffakh, PharmD, MS Hematology/Oncology Clinical Pharmacist Assistant Professor College of P , ...
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ILCHWA 2nd Annual Chicago Summit 2024
8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Find our table, where we will be focusing on screen able cancers: breast, cervical and colon. We will also be sharing brochures from the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) on Community Health Worker (CHW) certification as part of the work we are doing with IDPH on developing a curriculum for CHWs. CLICK HERE t , ...
Bronzeville Art District Trolley Tour 2024
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Find our table, where we will share information and resources to the community and provide education on screening for cancers, clinical trials and survivorship. CLICK HERE to learn more about this event. CLICK HERE to register for this event. , ...
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UIC Open House Expo 2024
8:00 am - 1:30 pm
Get involved. Get informed. Get to know the Cancer Center on Saturday, September 21 at UIC Open House 2024! Future students, community members, neighbors and alumni—you’re all invited! Choose from more than 100 activities to create a personalized, all-access pass to Chicago’s top-ranked public research university. Look , ...
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Cancer Biology Program Meeting with Kejia Cai, PhD
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Kejia Cai, PhD Associate Professor of Radiology and Bioengineering Department of Radiology University of Illinois College of Medicine Chicago Join Zoom Meeting Here  This is a recurring link that will work for all Cancer Biology program meetings through May 2025. Meeting ID: 814 9449 8210 Passcode: 3YNGz6tr This group , ...
State of the Science Summit: Genitourinary Cancers
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
The University of Illinois Cancer Center and OncLive present “State of the Science Summit: Genitourinary Cancers” with Karine Tawagi, MD, as event chair. A Cancer Center member, her clinical focus at UI Health is the treatment of genitourinary cancers, and her research interests are clinical trials for geni , ...
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6th Annual MSTP Student-led Lecture
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Each year, in honor of Director Emeritus Larry S. Tobacman, MD, the University of Illinois College of Medicine Medical Scientist Training Program (MSTP) Student Affairs Council invites a distinguished member of the physician-scientist community to speak on medicine, biomedical research and more. This year, the program , ...
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Cancer Survivorship Lecture Series with UI Health Radiation Oncologists
9:00 am - 10:00 am
Radiation Oncologists from UI Health will be speaking at this Cancer Survivorship Lecture Series meeting and will discuss “Radiation Oncology and Related Side Effects”. Speakers: Christina Son, MD Matthew Koshy, MD Mark Korpics, MD Join Zoom Meeting Meeting ID: 815 3471 4380 Passcode: Mt1kzfN6 This series , ...
Cancer Metabolism Working Group Meeting with Ahmed Magdy
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Presentation Title: Hepatocellular carcinoma development after combined deletion of AKT isoforms: implication to insulin signaling and metabolism Ahmed Magdy Graduate Student Hay Lab Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics Join Zoom Meeting Meeting ID: 892 3517 6648 Passcode: mSavJV5M The agenda includes a , ...
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Big Ten Cancer Research Consortium Summit 2024
7:00 am - 4:00 pm
Big Ten Conference Headquarters 5440 Park Place, Rosemont, IL 60018 7 a.m. – 4 p.m. Click the link to register: https://bigtencrc.org/summit/ Audience: ·    Senior and junior faculty and fellows involved in clinical oncology research ·    Basic scientists involved in drug discovery and translational research ·    , ...
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