Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center

UNMC researchers highlight cancer risks for Nebraska farmers

A study was published in the December issue of the Journal of Rural Health. 

Jan 11, 2023

Clinical study spotlight: Registry for cancer research

The Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center has created the integrated Cancer Repository for Cancer Research.

Jan 10, 2023

Chilled water services restored to all buildings

Site will remain an active construction zone in the coming days.

Nov 7, 2022

Chilled water services partially restored; work continues

Service restored to Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center, Kiewit Tower, Hixson-Lied and other locations.

Nov 6, 2022

Search committee to find next cancer center leader

Ken Cowan, MD, PhD, will step down as director of the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center and the Eppley Institute for Research in Cancer.

Oct 31, 2022

Ann Anderson Berry, MD, PhD, and Chris Kratochvil, MD

Berenberg continues philanthropy at charity golf event

Professional golfers and business leaders helped Berenberg raise $750,000 for the med center’s pancreatic cancer research.

Oct 9, 2022

Sunil Hingorani, MD, PhD, director of the UNMC Pancreatic Cancer Center of Excellence, spoke at the Berenberg charity event.

Healing Arts exhibits quilts at Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center

‘Amish Quilts: Objects of Modern Art’ will continue through Feb. 27.

Sep 28, 2022

Two of the Amish quilts on display at the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center: Star of Bethlehem (at left) and Center Diamond

Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center analyzes Nebraska’s cancer needs

The needs assessment provides guidance for organizations to make a difference against cancer in the state.

Sep 15, 2022

Chihuly Sanctuary lifts PA students to a new perspective

The collaborative project is meant to build empathy and compassion among future providers.

Sep 14, 2022

Amy Morris, PhD, director of the School of the Arts at the University of Nebraska at Omaha, leads a group of physician assistant students through the Chihuly Sanctuary at the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center.

UNMC is closing the language gap

See this special dual-language report on increasing diversity in clinical trials and the experience of one non-English-speaking participant.

Sep 11, 2022

Maria Alvarran of South Sioux City, Nebraska, participates in a clinical trial at UNMC's Fred and Pamela Buffett Cancer Center.