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.
Collaboration across the health sciences goal of new UH Mānoa initiative
The initiative seeks to have a more strategic structure in amplifying the successful work conducted by faculty researchers across the campus.
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.
Certificate program offered for thriving field of clinical research
Upon completion of the three-month certificate program, students enter one of the fastest growing fields in the U.S.
Gut bacteria linked to mental health, other chronic disease risks among NHPI populations
The results indicate that biological findings from other ethnic/race groups may not necessarily be generalizable to the NHPI population.
Cold sores for 2 months leads to oral cancer diagnosis
In observance of National Oral Cancer Awareness Month, the UH Cancer Center underscores the importance of early detection.
Med school at 16: JABSOM’s real-life Doogie MD
Ryan Nguyen never dreamed that he would be starting as a first-year JABSOM student at age 16.
