Cancer Center Research
Dr. Sweasy to confront rural cancer as new AACI president
Joann Sweasy, PhD, became president of the Association of American Cancer Institutes on Oct. 21.
Oct 22, 2025
New investigator: Maher Abdalla, PhD
Dr. Abdalla is an associate professor in the UNMC Department of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology.
Oct 10, 2025
Upper Midwest Emerging Scholars
Regional exchange program helps early-career cancer researchers build collaborations and accelerate their scientific careers across Upper Midwest institutions.
Sep 30, 2025
Midwest cancer symposium is Oct. 7 at UNMC
The event will explore environmental determinants of pediatric cancer and congenital anomalies.
Sep 15, 2025
UNMC achievements: Sept. 12, 2025
Two NIH grants of note, a distinguished mentor of graduate students award and an award for a glycobiology leader.
Sep 12, 2025
Leading the charge against breast cancer
The Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center has a goal to create an endowed chair with a special legacy: the Kenneth Cowan, MD, PhD, Distinguished Chair in Breast Cancer Clinical Research.
Sep 2, 2025
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
Pediatric Cancer Research Symposium set for Aug. 20
The event, organized by the Child Health Research Institute and Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center, will be on the UNMC Omaha campus.
Jul 18, 2025
President of cancer institutes association to speak at UNMC
Robert Winn, MD, president of the Association of American Cancer Institutes, will be at the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center on July 8.
Jul 1, 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