Cancer

Scientists Suggest New Way to Predict Lung Cancer Risk

Article cites Asst. Prof. Brandon Pierce, who led study that finds lung cancer risk can be predicted by studying DNA


U.S. News & World Report

Doctors: Angelina Jolie did the right thing

Prof. Funmi Olopade discusses movie star Angelina Jolie’s decision to remove her ovaries to minimize cancer risk


Fighting cancer by revving up the immune system

Video: Prof. Ravi Salgia explains new experimental drug, which boosts immune system’s ability to fight cancer cells


Study concludes that many cancers caused by bad luck in cell division

Prof. Habibul Ahsan says study on the origins of cancers leaves many questions unanswered


Fox News

Stem cell transplant can be outpatient treatment for some

Prof. Michael Bishop discusses a stem cell transplant therapy to treat cancer outpatients


Living well with breast cancer by choosing wisely: A conversation with Amy Berman

In Q&A, Prof. Harold Pollack interviews woman about her experiences living with a terminal illness


Dramatic results for drug that kills cancer cells

Prof. Yusuke Nakamura leads study of new drug, which may prevent cancer cells from successfully dividing


Irish Examiner

Researcher Urges Wider Genetic Screening For Breast Cancer

Prof. Olufunmilayo Olopade discusses effect of genetic mutations on cancer risk


Cardinal George testing new cancer drug

Cardinal Francis George to undergo advanced cancer treatment at University of Chicago Medicine