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September 20, 2021
Health Equity Laws Not a Full Solution to Disparities
A panel of health care experts that included Yamile Molina, PhD, the University of Illinois Cancer Center’s Associate Director of Community Engagement, discussed policy solutions to address health …
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September 15, 2021
Videos
Jan Kitajewski, PhD speaks on biomarker testing and Illinois House …
Cancer Center Director Jan Kitajewski, PhD, explains the importance of access to biomarker testing and the impact of IL-HB 1779 in this powerful video from the American Cancer Society.
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September 13, 2021
Burdette Honored at Investiture Ceremony
University of Illinois Cancer Center member Joanna Burdette will be honored by the University of Illinois Chicago College of Pharmacy at an investiture ceremony on Wednesday, Sept. 15, at 4:30 [&he…
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September 10, 2021
Podcasts
Oncology Overdrive: Innovative Technology and Personalized Cancer C…
In this episode, Priya U. Kumthekar, MD, discusses her entry into the field of neuro-oncology, her insight into translational medicine and its applications outside of medicine, and more.
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September 10, 2021
High-Risk Patients More Motivated to Get Mammograms, Study Finds
A study conducted by University of Illinois Cancer Center researchers found that giving minority women an individualized breast cancer risk estimate resulted in more patients receiving mammograms
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September 3, 2021
Sign-up Now for Das Gupta Symposium
Registration is open for the Dr. Tapas Das Gupta Cancer Research Symposium, sponsored by the University of Illinois Cancer Center. The virtual event will be held on Oct. 15 from […]
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September 1, 2021
Pandemic Forces Clinical Trials Office to Be More Flexible
The early days of the COVID-19 pandemic forced many clinical trials to be suspended, prompting the University of Illinois Cancer Center’s clinical trials office to quickly revise its procedures to …
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August 31, 2021
Molina Named AD for Community Outreach and Engagement
Yamilé Molina has been named Associate Director for Community Outreach and Engagement for the University of Illinois Cancer Center. Molina was appointed to the leadership position on August 16, 202…
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