The MCC Seminar Series starts back up on Sept. 10! Check out the upcoming seminars here: https://lnkd.in/gQcm-_We Seminars occur every Tuesday at 9 a.m. during the school year. Attendees can tune in via Zoom or in-person in 1-125 CCRB.
Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota
Hospitals and Health Care
Minneapolis, Minnesota 2,192 followers
The Twin Cities' only NCI-designated comprehensive cancer center. #UMNCancer
About us
The Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota is the Twin Cities’ own Comprehensive Cancer Center, designated ‘Outstanding’ by the National Cancer Institute. For 30 years, our researchers, educators and care providers have worked to discover the causes, prevention, detection, and treatment of cancer and cancer-related diseases. Learn more at cancer.umn.edu. As one of only 51 National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Centers in the U.S., we are recognized for dedication to the highest standards of cancer research, patient care, education, and community outreach. We are part of the Big Ten Cancer Research Consortium, a network of academic institutions working together on highly translational clinical trials using the expertise of Big Ten universities. Adding to the depth and breath of research are the Masonic Cancer Center's UMN research partners including the Medical School, School of Dentistry, School of Nursing, College of Pharmacy, School of Public Health, College of Veterinary Medicine, Stem Cell Institute, Center for Immunology, and the Center for Magnetic Resonance Imaging. The center's clinical research and treatment partners include University of Minnesota Health - Cancer Care, University of Minnesota Medical Center, and University of Minnesota Masonic Children's Hospital. Research areas of excellence: -Tobacco research -Cell therapy for hematologic malignancies -Biomarkers to understand the mechanisms of carcinogenesis -Innovative methods to identify and understand cancer genes -Childhood cancer -Immunotherapy -Functional genomics -Cancer prevention and control -Epidemiological research We also lead the Minnesota Cancer Clinical Trials Network (MNCCTN).
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http://cancer.umn.edu/index.htm
External link for Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota
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- Hospitals and Health Care
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- 501-1,000 employees
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- Minneapolis, Minnesota
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- Nonprofit
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- 1991
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- Cancer Research, Carcinogenesis, Cancer Education, Chemoprevention, Bone Marrow Transplant, Immunotherapy for Cancer Treatment, Gene Therapy for Cancer Treatment, Clinical Trials Initiation and Management, Translational Cancer Research, cancer prevention, cancer survivorship, metastatic breast cancer, brain tumor research, head and neck cancers, sarcoma, gynecologic oncology, bone marrow transplant (BMT), and cancer community education
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Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota
420 Delaware Street SE, Mayo Mail Code 806
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55455, US
Employees at Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota
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Gretchen Sieger
Director of Operations, Clinical Informatics - Clinical and Translational Science Institute at University of Minnesota
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Laura Klein
Research Development Manager
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Andrea Johnson, MBA
Finance Director at Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota
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Gretchen Unger
Chief Scientific Officer at Surtovol Laboratories
Updates
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Today's the day!🎊 MN State Fairgoers, we are ready for you! Visit us in the Crossroads Building all day today, or anytime before 2 p.m. in the Driven 2 Discover Building. You might even get to meet Goldy Gopher during your visit 👀 Details on where to find us: https://ow.ly/8K9P50SToNh.
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Exciting research news! A study co-led by MCC's Emmanuel Antonarakis is presenting a huge shift in how we treat a specific type of prostate cancer. "This study is a breakthrough," said Dr. Antonarakis. The study was designed and conducted at Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center. Read more: https://ow.ly/wMMI50T4uBp.
Precision Drug Olaparib May Be Effective Without Hormone Therapy for Some Men with Biochemically Recurrent Prostate Cancer
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Stop by the Minnesota State Fair TOMORROW for fun exhibits, freebies, and much more from MCC! You can also use our handy list to plan your visits to our favorite cancer-fighting foods vendors at the Fair. Details ⬇️ https://ow.ly/hXmx50SToyU
Goldy vs. Cancer Day at the Minnesota State Fair | Masonic Cancer Center
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Join MCC's Office of Community Outreach and Engagement, Dr. Zohar Sachs, Taylor Kadlac, and Kevin Jansen on September 18 for a Fireside Chat about blood cancers alongside our co-host, the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society! Learn more and register here: https://lnkd.in/eVBp4BPR
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The Minnesota State Fair kicks off this week🎪, and MCC will hosting another Goldy vs. Cancer Day! Join us at the Fair THIS Friday to learn how our researchers are helping write cancer's last chapter in Minnesota and beyond. Plan your trip today: https://ow.ly/oEga50SToiX.
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Are you ready for the Great Minnesota Get-Together?! We're gearing up for Goldy vs. Cancer Day, happening on Friday, August 23—the first day of this year's Minnesota State Fair. Find out what you can expect from us at the Crossroads and the Driven 2 Discover buildings: https://ow.ly/jm3H50STo9a.
Goldy vs. Cancer Day at the Minnesota State Fair | Masonic Cancer Center
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Are you headed to the Minnesota State Fair this year? In between all your favorite guilty-pleasure Fair treats, we've compiled a list of healthy foods you can add into the mix! Find the full list here: https://ow.ly/Rmjs50STo3x.
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TODAY at 1 p.m. we're talking all things translational research with MCC doctors Manish Patel and Deepa Kolaseri. Drs. Patel and Kolaseri will walk us through how scientific discoveries become real-world therapies and help improve public health. There's still time to save your seat for the virtual chat! Sign up now: https://ow.ly/qgE250STgos.
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MCC doctors are laser-focused on getting patients groundbreaking new therapies safely and rapidly via a type of research called translational research. What exactly does it entail? Join two of our experts TOMORROW for the inside scoop: https://ow.ly/JkgJ50STgb2. Want to brush up on the topic before tomorrow's event? Check out this Q&A on translational research with our special guest speakers: https://ow.ly/CjRu50STgb3.
Let's Chat about Translational Research | Masonic Cancer Center
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