Case Comprehensive Cancer Center

Collaboration across Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland Clinic and University Hospitals celebrates 30th anniversary as one of nation’s elite cancer centers Northeast Ohio’s coordinated effort to combat cancer has earned an extraordinary endorsement from the National Cancer Institute (NCI): i...

The Case Comprehensive Cancer Center and National Center for Regenerative Medicine will host the third Cancer Stem Cell Conference (CSC), featuring renowned thought leaders in the field of cancer stem cell research. The three-day summit includes keynote presentations from a variety of areas within t...

The Case Comprehensive Cancer Center will host a special seminar event featuring Banu K. Arun, a professor in the Department of Breast Medical Oncology and co-medical director of the Clinical Cancer Genetics Program at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. Arun will present “Hereditary...

The Case Comprehensive Cancer Center will host a seminar series event Friday, May 4, from noon to 1 p.m. in the Iris S. and Bert L. Wolstein Research Building auditorium. The event will feature Donald I. Abrams, who is a professor of medicine at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), a...

On Saturday morning, April 7, a group of Bolton Middle School 7th grade students from the Cleveland Metropolitan School District came to the CWRU School of Medicine for a lively three-hour experience, "Learn to Beat Cancer," sponsored by the CWRU Center for Science, Health & Society and the Case Com...

The Case Comprehensive Cancer Center will host its next seminar series event Friday, April 20, from noon to 1 p.m. in the Iris S. and Bert L. Wolstein Research Building auditorium. The event will feature Suzanne J. Baker, director of the brain tumor research division; associate director for basic r...

We are already preparing for VeloSano 5 - an annual bike ride dedicated to finding a cure for cancer. I hope you will join us for the ride on July 21-22! All of the funds raised through VeloSano support cancer research. This event has quickly grown into the largest fundraising event for cancer rese...

Obesity can also alter a young person’s likelihood of developing cancer later in life A Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine researcher has compiled evidence from more than 100 publications to show how obesity increases risk of 13 different cancers in young adults. The meta-analysis de...

The Case Comprehensive Cancer Center will host a seminar series event Friday, April 13, from noon to 1 p.m. in the Iris S. and Bert L. Wolstein Research Building auditorium. The event will feature Theodora Ross, who holds the Jeanne Ann Plitt Professorship in Breast Cancer Research and is the H. Be...

Researchers from across the university are invited to apply for American Cancer Society Institutional Research Grants (IRG) Awards to receive pilot funding for cancer-related research in basic, clinical, prevention and control, behavioral, health sciences and epidemiology. The American Cancer Socie...