Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center
UNMC cancer experts offering public education series
The Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center is partnering with UNL’s Osher Lifelong Learning Institute to offer courses geared toward the general public.
Jun 17, 2025
Cattlemen’s Ball is June 6-7 outside Blue Springs
The 26th annual fundraiser for cancer research will be hosted by Terry and Bev Acton on their ranch.
Jun 4, 2025
UNMC researchers find promising target for lung cancer treatment
The multidisciplinary team recently published their findings in the Journal of Clinical Investigation.
May 30, 2025
Let’s Chat Cancer forum on May 20 to address brain cancer
UNMC’s Nicole Shonka, MD, a member of the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center, will lead the online discussion.
May 19, 2025
Cancer center unites experts to advance prevention, early detection
The Cancer Prevention and Control Program launched last fall as part of the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center strategic plan.
May 2, 2025
New faculty spotlight: Jennifer Bailey-Lundberg, PhD
Dr. Bailey-Lundberg is an associate professor in the UNMC Department of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology and principal investigator of the Bailey-Lundberg Lab.
Apr 3, 2025
‘Heart to Heart’ spotlights cancer center’s Dr. Sweasy
NU President Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, talks with Joann Sweasy, PhD, director of the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center.
Apr 1, 2025
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
Nebraska Medicine to pioneer breakthrough proton therapy treatment
Proton therapy expected to be available to patients at the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center in spring 2027.
Mar 26, 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