WVU Cancer Institute gives woman more time with her grandchildren
Kimberly Conrad, 45, of Weston, did not see her cancer coming. She was going about her life and spending time with her children and grandchildren when she started hemorrhaging.
Patient Care
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WVU Cancer Institute gives woman more time with her grandchildren
Kimberly Conrad, 45, of Weston, did not see her cancer coming. She was going about her life and spending time with her children and grandchildren when she started hemorrhaging.
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WVU Cancer Institute Summer Undergraduate Research Program now accepting applications
Applications are now open (March 1 deadline) for undergraduates in health sciences majors. The program is a paid undergraduate research experience for students interested in GRADUATE SCHOOL and cancer research. Program dates are May 20-July 29, 2019.
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How to Effectively Engage in Research in a Community or Practice Based Setting
WVCTSI’s Clinical and Translational Research Seminar Series will partner with the West Virginia Practice-Based Research Network to present a series of seminar on community engaged research. In the first entry, William Lewis, M.D., family medicine physician and co-director of the WVPBRN, and Stacey Whanger, MPH, WVPBRN network manager, will present, “How to Effectively Engage in Research in a Community or Practice Based Setting.”
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WVU oncologist researches new treatment for cervical and vaginal cancers
Cervical cancer can be insidious. Changes to the cervix are often detected with a pap smear, but for those with limited access to health care, cervical and vaginal cancers can go unnoticed for years—silently growing, spreading and invading other organs—and by the time they’re detected, they may be so advanced that the patient’s prognosis is poor and her treatment options few.
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WVU Cancer Institute offers free tobacco cessation support group
WVU Cancer Institute is working to reduce tobacco use, the leading preventable cause of cancer and death from cancer
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High school holds fundraiser to honor teacher, benefit WVU Cancer Institute
BUCKHANNON, W.Va. – Students at Buckhannon-Upshur High School recently raised $16,000 to honor a beloved teacher who is battling breast cancer.
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In The Spotlight
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In the News: Richard Goldberg: A transformative leader in cancer research
West Virginia University's Cancer Institute is well-known for its treatment and innovation. Leading the institute is Dr. Richard Goldberg, who has not only established himself as a transformative leader but also a potent researcher and educator.
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