Press Release
Proceeds To Go Toward UNMC Eppley Cancer Center:
Nebraska Florists To Raise Money for Cancer Research Activities through “Bouquet of Hope” Program during October Flowers are a great way to express one’s feelings. Now, people who send flowers during the month of October also can send a message of support for cancer research through the “Bouquet of Hope” program involving 11 florists in […]
Sep 13, 1999
Attendees at Husker Harvest Days this week will be able to receive free sense of smell and pulmonary function tests provided by physicians from the University of Nebraska Medical Center and Nebraska Health System. Husker Harvest Days will be held Sept. 14 to 16 near Grand Island. The pulmonary function tests will be available throughout […]
Sep 13, 1999
A tree-planting ceremony to honor organ donors and recipients will be held Sept. 16 in Beatrice as part of “The Tree of Life” campaign being sponsored by the University of Nebraska Medical Center and Nebraska Health System. Twenty-three Nebraska communities are participating in the tree-planting campaign, which is designed to raise the awareness level for […]
Sep 9, 1999
UNMC, Methodist Hospital, Nebraska Health System Finalize Mental Health Partnership;
New Non-Profit Corporation To Give New Life To Former Hospital Building Representatives from Methodist Hospital, Nebraska Health System and the University of Nebraska Medical Center raised the flag on a new era in the delivery of mental health services with the signing of contracts to form Richard Young Center. This new mental health partnership is […]
Sep 8, 1999
Treated Lance Armstrong, Tour de France Winner:
Testicular Cancer Expert To Speak at Carol Bell Lectureship at UNMC on Sept. 15 Lawrence Einhorn, M.D., one of the physicians who successfully treated Lance Armstrong, the 1999 Tour de France winner, for testicular cancer will deliver the second Carol Bell Lectureship at the University of Nebraska Medical Center on Sept. 15. Dr. Einhorn is […]
Sep 3, 1999
UNMC Received Grant to Help Detect Possible Cancer-Causing Agents
The American Cancer Society estimates that one in two men and one in three women will be diagnosed with cancer in their lifetime. At this rate cancer will soon surpass heart disease to become the number one cause of death in this country. Cancer researchers at the University of Nebraska Medical Center are involved in […]
Aug 31, 1999
UNMC College of Dentistry in Lincoln to Celebrate it’s 100th Anniversary Sept. 17
The University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Dentistry will celebrate its 100th anniversary of educating Nebraskans to be dental professionals with a series of events on Sept. 16, 17 and 18, for faculty, staff and alumni. The college, located at 40th & Holdrege Streets in Lincoln on the East Campus of the University of […]
Aug 27, 1999
Clinical Trials and Transplantation Options To Be Discussed:
Public Invited to Attend UNMC/NHS Diabetes Seminar To Be Held Sept. 8 at the Omaha Marriott Diabetes specialists at the University of Nebraska Medical Center and Nebraska Health System will discuss Type I diabetes and its complications and treatments in a free public seminar to be held Sept. 8 from 7 to 9:30 p.m. at […]
Aug 27, 1999
The University of Nebraska Medical Center and six distance learning centers, will sponsor a free Mini-Medical School series titled, The Human Genetic Blueprint: Unlocking the mystery of human genes to prevent and treat disease — every Wednesday, from Sept. 29 through Oct. 20. Ten UNMC specialists in the area of genetics will discuss a variety […]
Aug 27, 1999
The University of Nebraska Medical Center and six distance learning centers, will sponsor a free Mini-Medical School series titled, The Human Genetic Blueprint: Unlocking the mystery of human genes to prevent and treat disease — every Wednesday, from Sept. 29 through Oct. 20. Ten UNMC specialists in the area of genetics will discuss a variety […]
Aug 27, 1999