Eppley Institute for Cancer Research
UNMC researchers identify key protein in breast cancer brain metastasis
The team studying the progression in breast cancer patients published their findings in the journal Clinical Cancer Research.
Mar 27, 2025

Drug shows benefits after blood, bone marrow transplant
Researchers, led by UNMC’s Vijaya Bhatt, MBBS, published their findings on ruxolitinib in the Journal of Clinical Oncology.
Mar 3, 2025

Ribbon cut on pancreatic cancer clinical research unit space
The unit now is on the fourth floor of the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center, helping advance clinical trials of patients.
Feb 20, 2025

Dr. Mahapatra grant to fund medulloblastoma research
The team led by Sidharth Mahapatra, MD, PhD is exploring a novel treatment against the most lethal form of medulloblastoma.
Feb 19, 2025

Celebration of life service for Dr. Cowan is Feb. 21
Med center community invited to remember beloved colleague and leader Ken Cowan, MD, PhD.
Feb 12, 2025

Retirement reception for Cindy Plate is Feb. 3
Plate began her UNMC career in 2000 and joined the Eppley Institute for Research in Cancer and Allied Diseases in 2005.
Jan 28, 2025

Celebration of Life service for Dr. Cowan set for Feb. 21
Med center community invited to remember beloved colleague and leader Ken Cowan, MD, PhD.
Jan 20, 2025

Campus remembers Dr. Cowan, former director of cancer center
Services set for Tuesday for Ken Cowan, MD, PhD, whose ‘legacy will be felt for generations.’
Dec 16, 2024

Nebraskan empowered by annual pancreatic cancer screenings
Jody Vondra navigates her family’s difficult roads through cancer and shares her perspective on the journey.
Dec 9, 2024

Nominations open for new UNMC Staff Advisory Council
The 32-member council will act in an advisory capacity to the chancellor, administration and other university groups on behalf of all staff.
Dec 6, 2024
