Cancer center project under budget and more in the news
The UH Cancer Center’s new facility is among UH programs and people featured in news coverage during the past week.
Mānoa researchers collaborate on new anti-cancer drug
UH Cancer Center and Department of Chemistry researchers have found potential in the compound englerin A as an anti-tumor drug, specifically to target renal cancer cells.
V Foundation funding supports colorectal cancer research
UH Cancer Center Researcher Unhee Lim is one of 17 nationwide selected to receive the 2012 V Scholar Grant, which will support her research efforts in colorectal cancer.
Linking obesity and breast cancer, and more in the news
A study linking body weight and breast cancer by the University of Hawaiʻi Cancer Center is among the UH programs and people highlighted in news coverage during the past week.
UH Cancer Center receives $2.44 million national grant
UH Caner Center’s James Turkson receives $2.44 million NIH grant to develop therapies against the cancer-inducing Stat3 protein.
Cancer research earns cover story and more in the news
UH mesothelioma findings on the cover of a leading cancer research publication is among the news coverage highlights from the past week.
Cancer center receives NCI designation renewal
The UH Cancer Center has been awarded a five-year renewal of its National Cancer Institute designation.
A new target identified in treating mesothelioma
UH Cancer Center’s Haining Yang found a new target gene for treating mesothelioma in early stages.
T-shirt design contest aims to beat skin cancer
The University of Hawaiʻi Cancer Center and Xcel holds contest to help Hawaiʻi youth prevent skin cancer.
Mutation makes anti-cancer protein a tumor booster
A cancer inhibitor can also trigger tumor development according to surprising new UH Cancer Center findings.
