Friday, February 9, 2024 Eckstein Medical Research Building (EMRB) Click here to RSVP! Keynote Speaker Dr. Mark Burkard, MD, PhD Professor and Mary and Rob Gooze Chair Division of Hematology, Medical Oncology and Palliative Care Department of Medicine School of Medicine and Public Health University of Wisconsin Funding Opportunity The symposium committee […]
Breast cancer’s impact on quality of life for adolescents, young adults
Sneha Phadke, DO, clinical assistant professor in Hematology, Oncology, and Blood and Marrow Transplantation, and Ellen van der Plas, PhD, assistant professor of Psychiatry received a grant from the Breast Cancer Research Group within the UI Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center (HCCC). Phadke and van der Plas’s project aims to identify factors influencing the quality of […]
Initial Surgery and Survival in Stage IV Breast Cancer in the United States, 1988-2011
Treatment options for patients with Stage 4 breast cancer have, in recent years, been largely centered around a combination of radiation and chemotherapy, while surgery has increasingly been seen as a less effective and more intrusive intervention. That effectiveness is getting a new examination because of a recent discovery by, in part, three researchers at […]