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May 31, 2023
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Partner Profile: Peer Plus
When University of Illinois Cancer Center Director Jan Kitajewski, PhD, joined other cancer center leaders and researchers in Washington to advocate for National Institutes of Health and National Cancer Institute…
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May 16, 2023
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Cancer Educational Video Series
The University of Illinois Cancer Center is offering video series to serve as bidirectional educational platforms connecting young investigators with cancer patients, survivors, research advocates and allies to increase scientific…
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February 14, 2023
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In Memoriam
Russell G. Hopkins, a staunch advocate for community engagement in academic health research and a member of the University of Illinois Cancer Center’s Community Advisory Board, has died after multiple…
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May 26, 2020
New cancer educational program pairs scientists, survivors
Scientists are searching for any way to find a cure for cancer, and who better to help them than those who have battled the disease. University of Illinois College of…
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October 15, 2019
UI Cancer Center Patient Brigade members model for All of Us campaign
Cancer led Angela Walker to becoming a model. Waller, a breast cancer survivor, is one of three University of Illinois Patient Brigade members who were photographed for a new All…
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March 26, 2019
Patient Brigade learns of Kitajewski’s cancer works
“It’s your Cancer Center, we work for you.” That was the message Jan Kitajewski, PhD, associate director of Basic Science at the UI Cancer Center, Sweeney Professor of Basic Science…
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October 9, 2018
Patient Brigade aiding UI Cancer Center with new PCORI contract
Colorectal cancer took Candace Henley’s home, her car and her job. But it didn’t take her life. A 15-year cancer survivor, Henley made a promise to God that if she…
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June 6, 2018
To Goldberg, cancer had a silver lining
Sandy Goldberg will never forget her mother, Evelyn. Neither will thousands of other women. Women entering the mammography clinic at the University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System (UI…
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