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Research will shine light on skin cancer prevention - The Hormel Institute’s Dr. Liu awarded skin cancer research grant
Gail Dennison, MA, CFREgaildenn@umn.edu
507 437 9604
Brenna Gerhartbgerhart@umn.edu
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Talking canine cancer awareness with UMN
Hemangiosarcoma is a highly invasive type of cancer that grows rapidly. It primarily forms in dogs, but can also develop in humans and other animals.
Jaime Modiano with the University of Minnesota College of Veterinary Medicine and…
Liver cancer breakthrough at The Hormel Institute
Scientists discover protein’s role in creating a tumor-promoting microenvironment
May 3, 2019 (Austin, Minnesota) – Science is one step closer to eliminating cancer growth in the liver, whether from primary liver cancer or from metastatic…
Masonic Cancer Center to be represented at Minnesota Twins Cancer Awareness Night
Every year the Minnesota Twins hold a Cancer Awareness Night, in which they support a number of local and regional cancer-related organizations through special-edition baseball cap and ticket sales. This year, the Masonic Cancer Center,…
Talking heated tobacco devices with UMN- UMNews Release
On April 30, 2019, the FDA approved Philip Morris’ iQOS, an electronic device that heats instead of burns tobacco, for sale in the United States.
Irina Stepanov with the University of Minnesota School of Public Health and Masonic Cancer…
Minnesota Cancer Clinical Trials Network is Opening A Cancer Prevention Ginger and Gut Microbiome Study at the Mayo Clinic Health System in Albert Lea
A new study looking at the impact of ginger extract on the gut bacteria in people who have had a colonoscopy and had polyps removed is open in Albert Lea, Minnesota. This cancer prevention study, brought to the Mayo Clinic Health System in…
Minnesota Cancer Clinical Trials Network is Opening A Cancer Prevention Ginger and Gut Microbiome Study at the Mayo Clinic Health System in Austin
A new study looking at the impact of ginger extract on the gut bacteria in people who have had a colonoscopy and had polyps removed is open in Austin, Minnesota. This cancer prevention study, brought to the Mayo Clinic Health System in…
Research Brief: College students’ perceptions of e-cigarettes - UMNews Release
Young adults’ use of e-cigarettes, JUUL and vapes has grown in the past several years. In a study recently published in the American Journal of Health Behavior, University of Minnesota researchers asked college students about their beliefs…
Masonic Cancer Center taking part in Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month
March into Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month
Minnesota landmarks and public spaces to be lit blue on Tues., March 5
Mayoral proclamations being made in several Minnesota cities.