Case Comprehensive Cancer Center

Join the Case Comprehensive Cancer Center for a presentation featuring Jiyoung Ahn, professor of population health (epidemiology) at New York University Grossman School of Medicine and associate director for population science at NYU Perlmutter Cancer Center. Ahn will present "Microbiota in Human Po...

Findings shed light on which tumors may respond better to immune checkpoint blockade therapy

Colorectal cancer cases in patients under age 50 have grown by more than 50% since the 1990s Cleveland Clinic has established a center focused on the diagnosis, care, and research of young-onset colorectal cancer. According to the National Cancer Institute, cases of colorectal cancer in patients u...

Stephanie Schmit, PhD, MPH, Genomic Medicine Institute, has been awarded a five-year, $3.4 million grant from the National Cancer Institute (part of the National Institutes of Health) to investigate how differences in immunological factors drive disparities in colorectal cancer (CRC) outcomes among ...

The Case Comprehensive Cancer Center is hosting a research retreat for all Cancer Center clinical researchers on Wednesday, October 20 from 5-7p on Zoom. This clinical research retreat will feature a dialogue with a panel of community members who have participated in clinical trials. As part of thi...

Teenagers and young adults ages 15–30 who are diagnosed with cancer often face unique challenges. Each September, Childhood Cancer Awareness Month challenges advocates to work to help overcome them. Char and Chuck Fowler witnessed these challenges firsthand when their 14-year-old daughter, Angie, w...

The Cancer Center Seminar Series will continue with a lecture titled “Quantitative Modeling of Cancer Evolution in silico and in vivo” Friday, Sept. 24, at noon in the Wolstein Research Building auditorium (1-413). The guest speaker will be Chris McFarland, assistant professor of genetics and genome...

Collaboration across Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland Clinic and University Hospitals continues at one of nation's elite cancer centers The Case Comprehensive Cancer Center, Northeast Ohio's coordinated effort to combat cancer, has earned an additional $12 million from the National Cancer...

Collaboration across Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland Clinic and University Hospitals continues at one of nation's elite cancer centers CLEVELAND—The Case Comprehensive Cancer Center, Northeast Ohio's coordinated effort to combat cancer, has earned an additional $12 million from the Natio...

We wish sincere congratulations to Cancer Center director Stan Gerson on his appointment as dean of the Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine effective October 1, 2021 following a national search. The announcement was made today by President Eric Kaler and Provost Ben Vinson III, who ci...