Press Release

UNMC physician changed transplantation

Dr. Anne Kessinger proved there was another way of collecting stem cells and revolutionized treatment.

Apr 2, 2013

Dr. Anne Kessinger

UNMC physician elected to board of national doctors’ group

Term to begin in April during American College of Physicians’ annual meeting

Apr 2, 2013

Thomas Tape, M.D.

UNMC’s international research collaboration

Strong international research brings patients from all over the world.

Apr 1, 2013

Q&A with James Armitage, M.D., Kearney native who launched UNMC’s renown program

In 1982 Nebraskan, James Armitage, M.D., launched what is now one of the most successful bone marrow transplant programs in the world.

Apr 1, 2013

Dr. James Armitage

UNMC plans several events for National Public Health Week

Zombie presentation, PHamily Pheud event and scavenger hunt will highlight April 1-5 activities

Mar 29, 2013

Medical center celebrates 30 years of transplantation

Program recognized as one of the best in the world.

Mar 28, 2013

UNMC, Invest Nebraska fuel new startup company

Has potential to transform how joint replacement surgeries are performed

Mar 28, 2013

Medical center milestones in bone marrow/stem cell transplantation

One of the most successful bone marrow transplant programs in the world; UNMC’s first transplant was performed 30 years ago

Mar 27, 2013

Dr. Zheng elevated to UNMC associate vice chancellor for academic affairs

Oversees Asia Pacific Rim Development Program

Mar 25, 2013

Jialin Zheng, M.D.

Study: drug given routinely during cancer treatment overused, ineffective

The drugs are routinely given to patients undergoing chemotherapy, but they only clinically benefit 10 percent of patients

Mar 21, 2013