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October 17, 2018 Big-Picture Approach to Understanding Cancer Will Speed New Treatments

A new innovation in cancer research will enable scientists to understand the complex causes of the disease with unprecedented speed and sophistication.

October 4, 2018 Southwest Virginia Residents Sought to Direct Region’s Battle Against Cancer

A new University of Virginia Cancer Center initiative will empower Southwest Virginia residents to lead projects to better detect and…

August 29, 2018 UVA Developing ‘Two-Headed Arrow’ to Kill Ovarian Cancer

A School of Medicine researcher is developing a two-fisted, antibody-based approach to destroy deadly ovarian cancer -- an approach he…

August 14, 2018 U.S. News & World Report: UVA is No. 1 Hospital in Virginia

For the third consecutive year, U.S. News & World Report has ranked University of Virginia Medical Center as the No.…

June 7, 2018 UVA, Other Top Cancer Centers Endorse Steps to Eliminate HPV-Related Cancers

University of Virginia Cancer Center has joined the other 69 National Cancer Institute-designated cancer centers in endorsing a goal of eliminating…

May 7, 2018 Pioneering New 3D Cancer Model to Speed New Treatments

A scientist at the School of Medicine, working with local biotech company HemoShear Therapeutics, has created a 3D cancer model…

April 20, 2018 Pediatric Oncologist Honored on Top 10 List of Clinical Research Achievements

A School of Medicine researcher’s pioneering work in childhood cancer has been honored as one of the top 10 clinical…

March 13, 2018 Radiologist Harnesses Virtual Reality as Powerful Teaching Tool

Physicians, trainees and even laypeople can now join an expert radiologist as he performs one of the most difficult medical…

February 9, 2018 Quality Radiation Oncology Care Earns National Accreditation for UVA Cancer Center

The American College of Radiology has reaccredited the radiation oncology program at the University of Virginia Cancer Center for meeting…

January 12, 2018 Scleroderma: Study Suggests Hope for a Longer Life

An unusual autoimmune disease that causes skin and lung damage can be treated effectively by stem cell transplant, a new…