Cancer Center In The News
Nebraska Medicine patient is first to receive new MS therapy
A first-of-its-kind clinical trial is examining the effectiveness of allogeneic CAR T-Cell therapy.
Aug 6, 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

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

Revamped lab dedicated as a ‘WIN’ for researchers and patients
The Constance M. Ryan Wellness INnovation Laboratory, or WIN lab, was dedicated Dec. 10 in UNMC’s Student Life Center.
Jan 20, 2025

‘We will be at home here’
The Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center-Kearney welcomes its team.
Dec 5, 2024

Huskers recognize another winning team
The Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center and med center leaders were recognized at halftime of the Huskers’ win as part of Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month.
Nov 26, 2024

UNMC leader urges improved data access to boost cancer research
Joann Sweasy, PhD, director of the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center, and community groups recently testified on LR 377.
Nov 18, 2024

One shared name for multiple cancer care locations
Four locations across Nebraska will share Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center name, including the newest center in Kearney.
Sep 23, 2024

Dr. Mammen is cancer center’s new physician-in-chief
Joshua Mammen, MD, PhD, hopes to improve access to care, including access to clinical trials, across Nebraska.
Sep 9, 2024

A sneak peak at Nebraska Medicine’s new cancer center
Construction is progressing on the new cancer center in Kearney that is set to open later this year.
Jun 25, 2024
