Eppley Institute for Cancer Research
Dr. Wagner-led study yields novel breast cancer finding
Every three minutes a woman in the United States is diagnosed with breast cancer. Of those women, approximately one in five test positive for Her2, an aggressive type of breast cancer that is harder to fight because it is less responsive to hormonal therapy.
Jan 24, 2012
Take an interactive look at the proposed cancer center
Check out a great interactive graphic of the proposed new cancer center from the Omaha World-Herald.
Jan 19, 2012
UNMC and The Nebraska Medical Center Unveil Plans for a New Cancer Center
New center would elevate Nebraska’s role in cancer care and research
Jan 19, 2012
Plans unveiled for new cancer center
Preliminary plans for a new cancer center at the medical center’s Omaha campus were announced today by leaders from UNMC and The Nebraska Medical Center. The project is the largest ever proposed for the medical center.
Jan 18, 2012
Country music star Justin Moore to perform at 2012 Cattlemen’s Ball
Small town Arkansas singer has 3 top 10 hits
Dec 15, 2011
Spotlight on new faculty – Meet Adam Karpf, Ph.D.
Adam Karpf, Ph.D., associate professor in the Eppley Institute, is among the many new faculty members at UNMC.
Dec 13, 2011
Eppley’s Tom Caffrey receives Gold ‘U’ award
When supplies or resources are needed in the laboratory of the Eppley Institute professor Tony Hollingsworth, Ph.D., they often appear as if by magic.
Nov 7, 2011
Meet Post Doc of the Year – Prakash Radhakrishnan, Ph.D.
Prakash Radhakrishnan, Ph.D., recently received the UNMC Postdoctoral Scholar of the Year Award for 2011.
Oct 28, 2011
Lasker-DeBakey award recipient, Dr. Brian Druker, to present Latta Lecture
Brian Druker, M.D., an oncologist at Oregon Health and Sciences University and a Howard Hughes Medical Investigator, will present the Latta Lecture at UNMC on Friday at noon in the Eppley Science Hall.
Oct 20, 2011
UNMC in China – Joint research symposium broadens collaboration
BEIJING — The fight against cancer is a global effort. To that end, a group of UNMC scientists were in China this week for the 2011 Annual Symposium of the China-U.S. Research Center for Life Sciences on Cancer and Stem Cells.
Oct 13, 2011
