Cold sores for 2 months leads to oral cancer diagnosis
In observance of National Oral Cancer Awareness Month, the UH Cancer Center underscores the importance of early detection.
Stomach growling was caused by colon cancer, get screened
Cancer of the colon and rectum are the third most frequently diagnosed cancer in Hawaiʻi.
National cancer clinical leadership role for UH researcher
Stephanie Si Lim will serve on the Association of American Cancer Institutes Physician Clinical Leadership Initiative Steering Committee.
Non-invasive detection of breast cancer earns PhD student dissertation award
Lambert Leong is the 2022–23 recipient of the Clifford K. Mirikitani & John M. Mirikitani Outstanding Dissertation Award.
Smart phones and watches in space will help monitor astronauts’ body composition
A UH Cancer Center team will measure body shape and mass composition of astronauts in space.
UH Cancer Center hosts 3 Nobel laureates, top scientists at symposium
International leaders in various fields of cancer research, science and medicine will convene at the 14th Annual Weinman Symposium, January 25–27.
Improved cancer therapies could spring from mesothelioma discovery
Researchers hope the likely explanation for the improved survival rate of mesothelioma can be used to treat other cancers.
Improving breast cancer outcomes for Native Hawaiians, Pacific Islanders
The new findings can make the immunotherapy work better and diminish more cancer cells.
New UH Cancer Center director shares vision for future
Naoto T. Ueno aims to make the UH Cancer Center a national and international leader in treatment and patient care development for Hawaiʻi and beyond.
Native Hawaiian colorectal cancer patients twice as likely to die from sepsis
Native Hawaiian cancer patients have a two-fold increased risk of dying from sepsis compared to other ethnicities.
