Cancer Center In The News

Joann Sweasy, PhD, honored by Penn radiation oncology

Dr. Sweasy, director of the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center, was an award recipient and lecturer through Penn Medicine Radiation Oncology.

Jun 12, 2024

Joann Sweasy, PhD

Interventional Radiology first in the region to use revolutionary cancer treatment

Pulsed electrical fields to target tumors may have more benefits beyond removal of those tumors.

Jun 4, 2024

Joe McBride, MD

Cancer Moonshot announces oncology providers to make navigation services more accessible

The Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center is among 40 leading cancer centers nationwide joining the effort.

Mar 14, 2024

The Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center building exterior.

Dr. Watanabe-Galloway to address presidential panel Tuesday

The President’s Cancer Panel is discussing the landscape of patient navigation and its use of technology.

Oct 16, 2023

Shinobu Watanabe-Galloway, PhD

Dr. Joann Sweasy, expert in DNA repair, named cancer center director

Dr. Sweasy, an internationally recognized comprehensive cancer center director, will begin her new roles at the med center on Nov. 1.

Sep 19, 2023

Joann Sweasy, PhD

State to match $15 million in funding for fight against pancreatic cancer

Support from the state and community puts Nebraska in the forefront of the battle against the deadly disease.

Jul 27, 2023

Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center building sign.

Pancreatic cancer team achieves national Center of Excellence

Nebraska Medicine earns the top honor for pancreatic cancer care by the National Pancreas Foundation.

Apr 20, 2023

Tony Hollingsworth, PhD, and Sunil Hingorani, MD, PhD