UI Health Care News by Specialty: Cancer Center

• Help for Cancer Patients in Iowa Disaster Counties (June 30, 2008)
• UI Team Helps Discover How Measles Virus Spreads in the Body (June 30, 2008)
• Holden Cancer Center Recognized for High-quality Cancer Care (June 2, 2008)
• UI Researchers Report Results of Prostate Cancer Vaccine Study (June 2, 2008)
• Change Starts Right Here and Now with the Infinite Power of You (May 5, 2008)
• Functional Immune Cells Derived from Embryonic Stem Cells (February 18, 2008)
• Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center Receives Lance Armstrong Foundation Grant (January 21, 2008)
• UI Cancer Specialists Team Up to Fight Sarcoma and Melanoma (January 7, 2008)
• Iowa Consortium for Comprehensive Cancer Control Plan Gains National Recognition (November 12, 2007)
• Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center Will Host Oncology Art Exhibit (November 5, 2007)
• Aiming for a Cure Foundation Funds UI Pediatric Cancer Research (October 15, 2007)
• American Cancer Society Recognizes Weiner for Advocacy (October 15, 2007)
• Younkers Stores Donate 1 percent of Credit Card Sales to Help Fight Breast Cancer (October 8, 2007)
• Linchpin Gene May Be Useful Target for New Breast Cancer Therapies (October 1, 2007)
• The 2007 Amish Harvest Tour to Cure Cancer (September 3, 2007)
• Cedar Rapids Kernels Honor Cancer Survivor During Homerun For Life Event (September 3, 2007)
• George Wiener Leads National Cancer Center Review Group (August 27, 2007)
• The Livestrong® Presidential Cancer Forum Hosts Six Candidates (August 27, 2007)
• Researchers: HIV Misinformation Online Could Have Dire Consequences (August 27, 2007)
• UI Researchers Urge Caution When Using Dietary Supplements (August 13, 2007)
• NIA Director To Address Symposium On Telomeres, Cancer And Aging
• Broderick Named UI Palliative Care Director (July 30, 2007)
• RAGBRAI Riders: Celebrate. Remember. Fight Back. (July 23, 2007)
• UI, Mayo Clinic Announce Lymphoma Research Grant Extension (July 23, 2007)
• American Cancer Society Breaks Ground for Hope Lodge (July 16, 2007)
• Special UI Event to Honor Coach Fry, Fund Cancer Research (June 18, 2007)
• Combining NSAIDs with Chemotherapy, Radiation May Improve Cancer Treatment (June 4, 2007)
• UI Researcher Promotes Quitting Smoking as Achievable Process (May 28, 2007)
• Special UI Event To Honor Coach Fry, Fund Cancer Research June 22 (May 25, 2007)
• Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center Announces Research Seed Grants
• Combining NSAIDs With Chemotherapy, Radiation May Improve Cancer Treatment
• UI Specialists Screen for Head and Neck Cancer (April 16, 2007)
• Encouraging News in the Fight Against Cancer (March 26, 2007)
• Cancer Expert to Discuss Cancer Clinical Trials (March 19, 2007)
• Younkers Community Day (February 26, 2007)
• UI Physicians, Volunteer Are Named Corridor Heroes (February 26, 2007)
• UI Radiologist Helps Set New Guidelines for Assessing Lymphoma Treatment (February 12, 2007)
• Genetic Inability to Detoxify Cigarette Smoke Increases Cleft Lip Risk (January 15, 2007)
• Cancer Specialists Issue Warning About Indoor Tanning Risks (January 15, 2007)
• "Blue-Light" Therapy Can Help Ward Off Skin Cancer (January 8, 2007)
• Cancer Seed Grants Awarded to Teams in Two UI Colleges (December 18, 2006)
• UI Health Care Researchers to Study Cardiac Stem Cells (October 23, 2006)
• UI Researchers Study Novel Therapy for Prostate Cancer (October 23, 2006)
• UI Community Seminar to Focus on Breast Cancer Detection (October 2, 2006)
• Join the Charge Against Breast Cancer in October (October 2, 2006)
• Cancer Survivor, Dog Sled Champion to Speak at Holden Cancer Center (September 18, 2006)
• Iowa City Mayor Proclaims September Prostate Awareness Month (September 11, 2006)
• Jane Scheer Looks Back on 23 Years with The University of Iowa (August 28, 2006)
• Armstrong to Testify at Senate Subcommittee Hearing on Cancer Priorities (July 24, 2006)
• UI Cancer Researchers Receive Grant to Study Cell Cycle Checkpoints (July 17, 2006)
• UI Physician Appointed Director of Palliative Care
• Cycling to Support Cancer Research and UI's Huntington's Disease Center of Excellence (June 5, 2006)
• UI Cancer Researchers Receive Grant To Study Cell Cycle Checkpoints (June 1, 2006)
• Iowa Adopts New Screening Guidelines for Prostate Cancer in Older Men (May 29, 2006)
• Cancer Information Service Celebrates 20 Years of Service (May 15, 2006)
• Aiming to Reduce Cancer-Related Pain and Suffering (May 8, 2006)
• Community Program May 9 to Focus on Cancer Causes, Myths (May 1, 2006)
• Head And Neck Cancer Screening Session Set (April 17, 2006)
• Cancer Information Project Wins Award (April 17, 2006)
• UI Researchers Receive Prostate Cancer Foundation Grant (April 10, 2006)
• Hemophilia Requires a Comprehensive Treatment Approach (April 10, 2006)
• UI Hospitals and Clinics Social Services Celebrates Its 85th Anniversary (April 3, 2006)
• UI Researchers Receive Prostate Cancer Foundation Grant (March 20, 2006)
• Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center At UI Awards Seed Grants (March 20, 2006)
• UI Researchers Receive NCI Grant for Breast Cancer Research (March 13, 2006)
• State Health Registry Releases "Cancer In Iowa: 2006" (March 6, 2006)
• UI Imaging Specialists Named in Industry Magazine's Top 10 (February 27, 2006)
• UI Participates in Women's Health Initiative Dietary Study (February 20, 2006)
• UI Radiologist Sees Bigger Role for PET Imaging in Cancer Care (February 13, 2006)
• One Wish Down, One to Go (January 16, 2006)
• Make a Resolution for Life Today (January 9, 2006)
• Iowa Study Will Help Develop Prostate Screening Recommendations (December 5, 2005)
• UI Researchers Examine Effect of Race on Smoking, Tobacco Outlet Density (December 5, 2005)
• It's Not Too Late to Quit Smoking (November 21, 2005)
• Golfing Fore Cancer Organizers Present Check To Holden Cancer Center (November 2, 2005)
• 'The Miracle Guy' (Pacemaker Winter 2005)
• Cancer Diagnosis Breakthrough (Pacemaker Winter 2005)
• The Digital Advantage (Pacemaker Winter 2005)
• Research Yields Huge Dividend (Pacemaker Winter 2005)
• UI to Use Advanced Imaging to Improve Cancer Clinical Trials (October 24, 2005)
• Fund Drive Underway for a Hope Lodge in Iowa City (October 17, 2005)
• Cancer Treatment Illustrates UI, Private Sector Partnership (October 10, 2005)
• Cancer Treatment Illustrates UI, Private Sector Partnership (October 3, 2005)
• Digital Mammography Found Better Than Standard Mammography for Some Women (September 26, 2005)
• National Cancer Institute Re-Accredits Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center (August 22, 2005)
• Together, They're Fighting to Find a Treatment for Pancreatic Cancer (June 27, 2005)
• Sophisticated Computer Imaging Offers Precision Targeting
• Celebrate Life at Cancer Survivor Day (June 6, 2005)
• An Ounce of Prevention (May 16, 2005)
• Study Shows Medication Reduces Recurrence of Breast Tumors (May 16, 2005)
• Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center Awards Seed Grants (May 5, 2005)
• UI Helps Show Human Papillomavirus Vaccine Reduces Infection (May 2, 2005)
• Departments of Otolaryngology and Radiation Oncology to Host Cancer Screening (April 11, 2005)
• UI Studying Prostate Cancer Screening in Elderly Men (April 4, 2005)
• Hemophilia Patients Can Bleed Internally or Experience Longer Bleeding Episodes (March 28, 2005)
• State Health Registry Reports "Cancer In Iowa: 2005" (March 28, 2005)
• Stop Smoking NOW (March 28, 2005)
• Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center Approved by Commission on Cancer (March 21, 2005)
• Study Shows Link Between Residential Radon Exposure and Lung Cancer (March 21, 2005)
• Colon Cancer Screenings Set for Johnson County (March 7, 2005)
• Patient Combines Traditional and Alternative Therapies to Survive Pancreatic Cancer (Pacemaker Spring 2005)
• Iowa City Man and His Family Mark Special Day by Overcoming Tumor-Induced Kidney Failure (January 24, 2005)
• NIH Grant to Help Head and Neck Cancer Patients (January 17, 2005)

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