July, 2009

Gruber Genetics Prize Awarded to Janet Rowley, MD

Janet Davison Rowley, MD, a founder in the field of cancer cytogenetics and a leader in molecular oncology, will receive the 2009 Genetics Prize of The Peter and Patricia Gruber Foundation for her research on recurrent chromosomal abnormalities in leukemias and lymphomas--discoveries that have revolutionized how cancer is understood and treated.

To read more about Dr. Rowley's award, click HERE.

 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


  • Richard L. Schilsky, MD, recently reviewed the latest approach to cancer treatment on WTTW public television.  Please click here if you want to see the video.  It will take time to download, so please be patient.

    Source:WTTW TV

 

  • The University of Chicago Cancer Research Center's Annual Report provides in-depth information on our multiple programs to prevent, diagnose, and treat cancer. The 2008 report also discusses some of the core values of our organization: collaboration, cooperation, and comprehensiveness.

    Source:2008 Annual Report

 

  • The University of Chicago Cancer Research Center's Spring 2009 edition of Pathways to Discovery features a recent grant to examine therapy-related acute myeloid leukemia. It also features an interview with Ruth Ann M. Gillis, President of the UCCRC Cancer Research Foundation' s Board of Trustees.

    Source:Pathways to DiscoverySpring 2009


  • This issue of In the News highlights the important contributions our members are making in all phases of cancer research and outreach. This edition features: Richard L. Schilsky, MD, Bruce Minsky, MD, Hedy L. Kindler, MD, and William Dale, MD, PhD (left).

    Source:In the News


  • The July 2009 issue of Member News and Updates features several recent accomplishments and member highlights. It also provides information on upcoming seminars, events, and educational opportunities.

    Source:Member News and Updates

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