Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center
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Building hope with every breakthrough.
New review by Jingjing Sun, PhD explores how nanocarriers could overcome pancreatic cancer's immunosuppressive barriers - improving drug penetration and reshaping the tumor microenvironment to boost anti-tumor immunity. Read it in @PPPublishing here: portlandpress.com/essaysbiochem/…

Representing @BuffettCancer @NebraskaMed at #NRG2025 @GOG #highlightreel and @SGO_org #Bridges always 🙌🏻🎉👏🏼 to connect with colleagues and bring new #science to our patients
MCL treatment has improved over the last decade but there are still challenging cases of relapsed MCL despite all the advances in treatment options !
📝 A presentation by @DrJulieVose during the Lymphoma Hub symposium at #18ICML highlighted the current unmet needs for the treatment of patients with MCL. Learn more: loom.ly/zhVtS3s #Lymphoma #lymsm #MedEd
🚨 Last chance! UNMC research award nominations close THIS FRIDAY, July 25! Categories include New Investigator, Distinguished Scientist, Research Leadership, & Community Service to Research Awards. Self-nominations welcome! #UNMCResearch Details: unmc.edu/newsroom/2025/…

Don't miss CE symposium: "Delivering Discovery: Cell Therapy Administration in the Clinical Research Setting" to learn about cell therapy basics, production, coordination, biosafety, and financial risk! 📅 July 31, 12-4pm | Register by July 24 Read more: unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-co…

Pan Pacific Leukemia Conference concludes today in Maui! 🌺 @UNMC & @MDAndersonNews co-hosted the landmark event, bringing together leading clinicians & researchers to advance leukemia treatment. Thanks to our heme leaders @VijayaRBhatt1 @DrJulieVose @lymphomaphilia! #PPLC2025

🌊 Hang ten, heme fam! #2025PPLC -is officially riding the wave! 🏄♂️🏄♀️ Massive mahalo to all our epic speakers, trailblazing sponsors, and the leukemia ohana for making this collab at Honolua Bay 🌺🤙 Huge shout-out to the organizing committee for steering this surfboard. #Lmsm…
Thank you @DrRobWinn, @VCUmassey for your powerful Grand Rounds! Dr. Winn's "community-to-bench" model flips traditional research—starting with community insights to shape priorities. Transparency builds trust and creates real partnerships. #CancerResearch #CommunityEngagement


Saturday was #ResearchAppreciationDay, and we're still celebrating! 🙌 From lab bench to bedside, our researchers ask the hard questions to rewrite cancer's story. Thank you for your passionate dedication to discovery! #CancerResearch #ResearchSavesLives unmc.edu/cancercenter/r…

Happy Independence Day from Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center! Hope you are enjoying a happy, healthy and safe 4th of July.🇺🇸

Join us for Grand Rounds next Tues July 8, 12pm! @DrRobWinn, @VCUmassey director & @AACI_Cancer president, presents "One Team. One Fight: An Update on the Fight Against Cancer." Learn about his innovative "community-to-bench" model in-person or virtually: events.unmc.edu/event/fred-pam…

Recent study in @jcansurv finds cognitive impairment nearly doubled in older adults 3 months after stem cell transplant. MoCA screening can help identify at-risk patients early! Great work Thuy Koll, MD, @VijayaRBhatt1, Daisy Dai, PhD & Tanya Wildes, MD! link.springer.com/article/10.100…
The 2025 Henry M. Lemon Short Course in Cancer Biology was outstanding! Thanks to incredible speakers @BlaineBartholo2 (@MDAndersonNews) @HargreavesLab (@salkinstitute) @TheRobertsLab1 (@StJudeResearch) Anthony Imbalzano (@UMassChan) & faculty hosts Angie Rizzino @BrahmaComplex!

Game-changer for rural NE! The Greater Nebraska Rural Research Network (GNRRN) will connect 62 critical access hospitals with tools and infrastructure to support research designed by and for rural practitioners and patients - creating rural solutions! unmc.edu/newsroom/2025/…
Great turnout at our recent OLLI community education session where Dr. Tony Hollingsworth shared exciting advances in pancreatic cancer early detection! Learn how you can attend remaining sessions of the free Highlights in Cancer Research and Care course: unmc.edu/newsroom/2025/…

Cancer patients, survivors & caregivers: Join our focus groups on June 25, 27, or 30 to share your perspective on cancer clinical trial barriers & solutions. $50 gift card provided. More info & signup: unmc.edu/cancercenter/o…

Nicole Shonka, MD and @unmc colleagues review how exosomes are transforming glioma care - from noninvasive liquid biopsies to targeted drug delivery across the blood-brain barrier. Published in @ClinicsReviews Advances in Oncology! Read here: sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

This year's Pediatric Cancer Research Symposium is happening on October 7, 2025.🩸Mark your calendars to learn from experts, spark collaborations, and advance #PediatricCancer research! Find more information here: unmc.edu/chri/news/envi…
