February 8, 2024
Clues to cancer drug’s deadly side effects could make it saferFor some leukemia patients, their only treatment option carries a risk of heart failure
August 29, 2023
Clinical clue leads to design of promising new solution for chemo-resistant leukemiaA genetic variant associated with better outcomes for leukemia patients suggests a new drug candidate.
March 7, 2022
Study shows structural racism can result in poorer leukemia outcomesStructural violence is thought to expose particular populations to elevated risks for dying from acute myeloid leukemia
June 17, 2019
UIC startup raises nearly $1M to help develop safer leukemia chemotherapyA less toxic leukemia chemotherapy drug
August 9, 2018
Discovery could lead to better treatment for leukemiaAdding a new drug to chemotherapy may reduce chemoresistance
April 30, 2015
Physician helps launch bone marrow transplant unit in India‘Every patient gets the same treatment, regardless of what they can pay,’ says Damiano Rondelli
March 18, 2015
UI Health physician helps launch bone marrow unit in BangaloreOngoing partnership with hospital in India includes training, research
September 11, 2013
UIC, Binaytara Foundation help bring blood cancer treatment to NepalUIC partners to develop country’s first blood, marrow transplant unit
February 19, 2013
THURSDAY: Shave heads to fight kids’ cancerThe annual head-shaving raises critical funds for childhood cancer research.
July 12, 2012
Noted Leukemia Clinician, Researcher Named UI Cancer Center DirectorDr. Howard Ozer, a renowned cancer clinician and researcher, has been named director of the University of Illinois Cancer Center.