Cancer Center Research
Trailblazing a decade of CAR T-cell therapy
Hundreds gathered for an evening to celebrate 10 years of the groundbreaking therapy at the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center, Nebraska Medicine and UNMC.
Aug 11, 2026
Research study seeks healthy volunteers
Nebraska Medicine apheresis donation program for mononuclear cells collected by apheresis from healthy donors.
Aug 6, 2026
New faculty spotlight: Raquel Buj, PhD
Dr. Buj is an assistant professor with the Eppley Institute for Research in Cancer and Allied Diseases.
Jul 22, 2026
Family discovers crucial information through Genetic Insights Project
Without Genetic Insights, Kristen Vlasak, her mother and sister wouldn’t have known they had an increased risk of developing certain cancers.
Jul 1, 2026
Cattlemen’s Ball brings Nebraskans together for a cause
The 28th Annual Cattlemen’s Ball of Nebraska, held June 5th and 6th, once again demonstrated the power of community by bringing together supporters, donors, advocates, researchers, and leaders from across the state committed to advancing cancer research and improving lives. The Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center sincerely thanks the 2026 hosts, Linda and Howard (Howdy) Benjamin and their […]
Jun 29, 2026
Lemon Short Course in Cancer Biology set for June 29-30
This year’s program will explore how insights into DNA repair and cellular processes are transforming cancer treatment.
Jun 17, 2026
Growing focus on comprehensive care for cancer survivors
As cancer survival rates continue to rise, a new question takes center stage: how can survivors live well after cancer?
Jun 8, 2026
‘What if that could be me?’
Inside UNMC’s groundbreaking clinical trials and the philanthropy helping to change lives.
Jun 4, 2026
UNMC | Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center researchers to present at ASCO 2026
Physicians and Scientists from the UNMC | Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center will present their research and lead key sessions at the American Society of Clinical Oncology Annual Meeting in Chicago, May 29–June 2.
May 28, 2026
New faculty spotlight: Sicong Zhang, PhD
Dr. Zhang is an assistant professor with the Eppley Institute for Research in Cancer and Allied Diseases.
May 20, 2026
