News Archive
Cancer Center Hosts Inaugural Ginny L. Clements Breast Cancer Research Symposium
The inaugural Ginny L. Clements Breast Cancer Research Institute Symposium hosted eight leading experts in the field of breast cancer research on May 5

Cancer Center researcher honored with College of Science award
Dr. Megha Padi, Assistant Professor in the Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology, and Co-Director of the Biostatistics and Bioinformatics Shared Resource at the University of Arizona Cancer Center, has been honored with a Galileo Circle Award alongside six other University of Arizona College of Science colleagues.

Research suggests novel therapies to block cancer metastasis are on the horizon
An article published by University of Arizona Cancer Center Researchers in the high-impact, peer-reviewed, Journal of Cell Biology, suggests that there may be new ways to inhibit the spread of prostate cancer.

U.S. Preventive Services Task Force calls for more research on skin cancer screening
University of Arizona Cancer Center member and member of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, John Ruiz, PhD, co-authored the Task Force’s final recommendation on screening for skin cancer, which was released today.

UArizona Cancer Center to host inaugural breast cancer symposium
The University of Arizona Cancer Center will host the inaugural Ginny L. Clements Breast Cancer Research Institute Symposium on May 5 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Health Sciences Innovation Building Main Atrium.

Dr. Kelly Palmer Appointed as Assistant Director of Diversity at UArizona Cancer Center
Kelly Palmer, PhD, MHS, CCRP has been appointed as Assistant Director of Inclusivity, Diversity, Equity and Accessibility (IDEA) for the University of Arizona Cancer Center (UACC).

Symposium Lends to Launch of UA Cancer Engineering Initiative
“Our initiative is team science at its very best.” With these words, Joann Sweasy, Nancy C. and Craig M. Berge Endowed Chair for the Director of the Cancer Center, began the University of Arizona’s inaugural Cancer Engineering Symposium

News Brief: Journal of Clinical Oncology Publishes Editorial by UArizona Cancer Center Prevention and Control Co-Leader

Dr. Kelly Palmer to Moderate Panel Discussion on Spirituality in Black Health
Dr. Kelly Palmer, PhD, MS, of the University of Arizona Cancer Center and the Mel & Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health will moderate a panel discussion on March 23 on The Role of Spirituality in Black Health.

Oscars Red Carpet Welcomed UArizona Cancer Center Researcher
Whether it is Bollywood dancing or hobnobbing with stars, Dr. Rachna Shroff fits it all in around her research on gastrointestinal cancer treatments.
