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January 30, 2025

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Newly Activated Clinical Trials

This is a listing of clinical trials recently activated by the University of Illinois Cancer Center Clinical Trials Office for patient enrollment. Click the study links below to learn details…

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American Cancer Society Institutional Reearch Grant 2025 Pilot Program
January 29, 2025

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Rapid Cycle: ACS-IRG Pilot

The University of Illinois Cancer Center will fund one additional American Cancer Society Institutional Research Grant (ACS IRG) pilot in 2025 for up to $50,000 for a one-year project period. February…

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January 28, 2025

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WVON: Genetic Testing and Counseling

Tune in Sunday, February 2, to WVON’s “Dr. in the House with Dr. Terry Mason” when his guest will be University of Illinois Cancer Center Senior Genetic Counselor, Vivian Pan, MS,…

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Image promoting Dr. Gary Kruh Cancer Research Symposium and Student/Trainee Poster Competition
January 28, 2025

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Kruh Cancer Research Symposium

The University of Illinois Cancer Center invites you to attend the 2025 Dr. Gary Kruh Cancer Research Symposium and Student/Trainee Poster Competition, an annual celebration of scientific inquiry and innovation…

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Image of Cancer Center Team Science Co-Principal Investigators Jalees Rehman, MD; Andrei Karginov, PhD; Ekrem Emrah Er, PhD; Ameen Salahudeen, MD, PhD; and Alexander Adibekian, PhD.
January 28, 2025

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Team Science Funding Awarded

The University of Illinois Cancer Center has selected the proposal, “Tissue Microenvironmental Regulation of Pre-Cancer Progression to Invasive Lung Cancer,” for a $150,000 Team Science Award. The project is led…

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January 28, 2025

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Remembering Dr. Tapas Das Gupta

Tapas Das Gupta, MD, PhD, DSc, the first University of Illinois Cancer Center Director, a renowned surgical oncologist and prolific researcher, passed away in December. He was 92. The Cancer…

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January 27, 2025

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Spring Trainee Travel Awardees

The deadline is January 31 to apply for a spring 2025 travel award from the University of Illinois Cancer Center. The awards provide $500 each to three trainees in the…

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January 21, 2025

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Cervical Cancer Awareness at Flames

January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month, and the University of Illinois Cancer Center shared information about prevention and screening at the UIC Flames women’s basketball home game January 19. University…

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