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August 13, 2024 Dan River Cancer Task Force Collaborates to Combat Cancer Disparities

The Dan River Cancer Task Force is refocusing efforts to address cancer disparities in Southside Virginia with a strategic focus on education, prevention and early detection.

July 29, 2024 UVA Cancer Center Seeks Ideas for Innovative Community Cancer Projects 

The University of Virginia Cancer Center is seeking innovative, community-based projects to reduce the burden of cancer and enhance health equity.

July 24, 2024 Helping Rural Cancer Survivors Live Healthier, Enjoy Better Quality of Life

UVA Health is conducting a new study aimed at improving quality of life for post-treatment cancer survivors in rural Appalachia while also helping them live healthier.

June 13, 2024 Safford Brown Subaru of Manassas Donates Patient Care Kits to UVA Health Prince William Medical Center in Partnership with the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society

Safford Brown Subaru of Manassas joined hands with The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) in a compassionate endeavor, delivering care kits to patients undergoing cancer treatment at UVA Health Prince William Medical Center.

June 3, 2024 UVA Cancer Center, 7 Community Health Centers Launch Cancer Screening Collaborative

University of Virginia Cancer Center is partnering with seven community health centers to get more Virginians screened for cancer.

May 28, 2024 UVA Health Outpatient Imaging Culpeper Installs Second Mammography Machine

UVA Health Outpatient Imaging Culpeper is proud to unveil the latest enhancement to their center: a second innovative mammography machine…

March 19, 2024 UVA Partnering with Southwest Virginia Care Providers to Boost Colorectal Cancer Screening 

Community Health Center of the New River Valley is partnering with University of Virginia Cancer Center to boost Southwest Virginia’s colorectal cancer screening rate by mailing at-home test kits to patients.

February 28, 2024 UVA Cancer Center Backs 5 Community Projects to Reduce Cancer-Related Disparities 

Five community groups are the recipients of the University of Virginia Cancer Center’s latest round of Comprehensive Community Grants, which will help improve screening, education, access to care and improving quality of life for cancer patients.

December 12, 2023 Breast Cancer Decision Aid for High-Risk Women Earns Positive Reviews

A decision-making aid to help women at high risk of breast cancer decide whether to add MRIs to their screening regimen has proved popular with both patients and doctors alike.

November 15, 2023 UVA Health Earns WebMD Patient Choice, Medscape Provider Choice Awards

UVA Health has been named a “best in class” health system in Virginia for its cancer, heart, orthopedics, neurology and digestive health care by WebMD and Medscape.