Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center

Dr. Are named first CEO of global cancer forum

Chandra Are, MD, MBBS, helped create the Global Forum of Cancer Surgeons in 2017.

Aug 3, 2023

Chandra Are, MBBS

State to match $15 million in funding for fight against pancreatic cancer

Support from the state and community puts Nebraska in the forefront of the battle against the deadly disease.

Jul 27, 2023

Second finalist for cancer center director on campus July 31

Raymond Bergan, MD, is with the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center and Eppley Institute.

Jul 26, 2023

Raymond Bergan, MD

First finalist for cancer center director on campus July 27

Kathleen Moore, MD, is with the Stephenson Cancer Center/University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center.

Jul 24, 2023

Kathleen Moore, MD

Med center reps study digital health coaching for cancer survivors

The COACH study is one of the first to investigate augmented coaching and an individual’s health outcomes.

Jul 21, 2023

Robin Lally, PhD, and Rachael Schmidt, DNP

Cattlemen’s Ball marks 25 years raising funds for cancer research

The Weborg family of Cuming County served as this year’s host for an effort that has raised $17 million for UNMC since 1998.

Jun 14, 2023

Cancer center to hold Andrew Peters artist talk

Peters, whose work is on display at the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center, will have a gallery reception May 2.

Apr 21, 2023

"Ice Age Visitors," 2022, oil on canvas, by Andrew Peters

Pancreatic cancer team achieves national Center of Excellence

Nebraska Medicine earns the top honor for pancreatic cancer care by the National Pancreas Foundation.

Apr 20, 2023

Tony Hollingsworth, PhD, and Sunil Hingorani, MD, PhD

Dr. Santamaria awarded NCI surgeon scientist grant

Juan Santamaria, MD, is studying breast cancer metastasis to the brain, hoping to improve outcomes for these patients.

Apr 19, 2023

Juan Santamaria, MD

Employee, Student Health change COVID isolation period

UNMC employees and students should continue to report a positive COVID-19 test or suspected COVID-19 symptoms to Employee Health or Student Health.

Apr 5, 2023