Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center

Dr. Mammen is cancer center’s new physician-in-chief

Joshua Mammen, MD, PhD, hopes to improve access to care, including access to clinical trials, across Nebraska.

Sep 9, 2024

Joshua Mammen, MD, PhD

UNMC achievements, Aug. 30, 2024

A manuscript published in Nature Communications, new roles in the Nebraska Medical Association and the UNMC College of Pharmacy serving as a host site.

Aug 30, 2024

Gloria Borgstahl, PhD

Gold U winner Blumel has huge impact in oncology clinical research

Susan Blumel is credited as a thoughtful, caring research nurse and a role model for research personnel.

Aug 8, 2024

Susan Blumel

Workshop on structural biology, molecular biophysics is Aug. 1

The day-long workshop, to be held at the Sorrell Center, will feature five outside experts in the field.

Jul 16, 2024

Workshop co-coordinator Gloria Borgstahl, PhD

UNMC joins trial exploring new pancreatic cancer treatment  

The study is evaluating the RenovoGem drug-device combination to treat Locally Advanced Pancreatic Cancer. 

Jul 11, 2024

Kelsey Klute, MD

A sneak peak at Nebraska Medicine’s new cancer center

Construction is progressing on the new cancer center in Kearney that is set to open later this year.

Jun 25, 2024

Cancer short course focuses on glycoimmunology

The event organized by the Eppley Institute for Research in Cancer will be June 27 and 28.

Jun 21, 2024

Prakash Radhakrishnan, PhD

From social media: Misty Pocwierz-Gaines, human of UNMC

UNMC’s social media accounts profile the people you meet each day around campus.

Jun 19, 2024

Misty Pocwierz-Gaines, cancer research training and education program manager

Joann Sweasy, PhD, honored by Penn radiation oncology

Dr. Sweasy, director of the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center, was an award recipient and lecturer through Penn Medicine Radiation Oncology.

Jun 12, 2024

Joann Sweasy, PhD

Interventional Radiology first in the region to use revolutionary cancer treatment

Pulsed electrical fields to target tumors may have more benefits beyond removal of those tumors.

Jun 4, 2024