Cancer Center Outreach
Dr. Sellers looks to have impact at cancer center
Thomas Sellers, PhD, is deputy director of population science at the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center.
Jan 23, 2026
One-Stop Cancer Shops offer screenings to the community
More than 100 people received valuable cancer screenings during events at Mount Calvary Community Church and Nebraska Urban Indian Health Center.
Nov 11, 2025
UNMC researchers to study obesity and its cancer risks
Mariah Jackson, PhD, and Dana Verhoeven, PhD, received grant funding from the National Institutes of Health.
Oct 27, 2025
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
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
Nebraska Breast Health Navigation Program breaks barriers
The program and its peer navigators work to ensure that no breast cancer patient is left without support.
Feb 14, 2025
Dr. Kim and ‘BEAT Cancer’ initiative receive prestigious award
The American Public Health Association Cancer Forum recognized the project for its groundbreaking screening effort in the African American community.
Jan 22, 2025
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