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November 25, 2024
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$30K I-CHER Pilot Grant
The Illinois Cancer Health Equity Research (I-CHER) Center at the University of Illinois Cancer Center will fund one research project at $30,000 for one year in its fourth annual call…
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March 6, 2024
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I-CHER Pilot Grant Research Project Awardees
The Illinois Cancer Health Equity Research (I-CHER) Center at the University of Illinois Cancer Center proudly announces its third round of pilot grant awardees and their research projects. The 2024…
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February 5, 2024
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Supplemental Funding ACS Awards to Ganschow, Hoskins
The American Cancer Society (ACS) awarded an additional $50,000 each in supplemental funding to University of Illinois Cancer Center members Pam Ganschow, MD, and Kent Hoskins, MD, to support their…
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January 29, 2024
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I-CHER Center Research Symposium Celebrates Success
The Illinois Cancer Health Equity Research (I-CHER) Center at the University of Illinois Cancer Center hosted its second annual research symposium and celebration, “Sustainability and Funding the Next Generation of…
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October 24, 2023
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American Cancer Society Diversity in Cancer Research and Training
A team of 13 from the University of Illinois Cancer Center attended the second annual American Cancer Society (ACS) Diversity in Cancer Research and Training meeting in Atlanta for Cancer…
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September 1, 2023
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September 22 Deadline: I-CHER Center Funding Opportunity
Postdoctoral fellows and early career faculty are encouraged to apply for a new pilot program funding opportunity from the Illinois Cancer Health Equity Research (I-CHER) Center within the University of…
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May 16, 2023
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Improving Outcomes in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer for Black Patients
Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) is a highly aggressive and metastatic subtype of breast cancer that causes high mortality in Black Americans. Chinwe Ewenighi-Amankwah, PhD, supported by a postdoctoral fellowship grant…
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March 1, 2023
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Colorectal Cancer: A Family Affair
Having a family history of colorectal cancer increases your personal risk of developing colon cancer, and knowing your family history helps physicians decide when to recommend screening and with which…
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