National Cancer Institute’s Director’s Award for UH researcher
Christa Braun-Inglis led a nationwide survey of advanced practice practitioners in oncology that revealed systemic barriers to clinical trials.
Breast cancer: Improving survival, access to treatment for rural patients
Rural Hawaiʻi residents experience disproportionate burdens of cancer.
Cancer discovery: protein promotes inflammation, after asbestos exposure
The HMGB1 protein plays a critical role in the development of asbestos-induced mesothelioma.
Improved breast cancer risk assessment aim of new questionnaire
The Hawaiʻi and Pacific Islands Mammography Registry will launch a new questionnaire this month.
UH researcher is a voice for Hawaiʻi residents in cancer clinical trials
Erin Bantum has been re-elected to the National Cancer Institute’s Symptom Management and Quality of Life Steering Committee.
Cancer survivors discuss patient empowerment in free Quest for a Cure talk
The Quest for a Cure public education event series will run through September.
UH Cancer Center researcher receives Hawaiʻi 1st Prevention Science Award
The work to help Hawaiʻi Island students with tobacco prevention earns a UH Cancer Center researcher an award.
Vaccines to treat liver cancer part of project at UH Cancer Center
UH Cancer Center researchers are using liver cancer vaccines to work with a patient's immune system to fight off the disease.
Young Native Hawaiians, Pacific Islanders face highest cancer death rates
The new research highlights the importance of disaggregating Asians and Native Hawaiians/Pacific Islanders cancer data.
International workshop to highlight latest in breast density, cancer risk
The 10th International Breast Density & Cancer Risk Assessment Workshop will be held June 7–9 in Kailua-Kona.
