Members of the Lung Nodule Program and Thoracic Oncology Program in the Banner Health-University Medical Center Tucson have completed more than 300 biopsies in less than 14 months using the newest technological innovation––an Ion robotic bronchoscopy by Intuitive that allows for a minimally invasive peripheral lung biopsy. Congratulations for this incredible achievement in #cancer care! https://ow.ly/pUh050ToCkm #CancerFreeAZ #BearDownonCancer
University of Arizona Cancer Center
Medical Practices
Tucson, Arizona 889 followers
Fostering Innovation in Research and Cancer Care
About us
The University of Arizona Cancer Center is the only National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center headquartered in Arizona, and one of only 56 nationwide.
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https://cancercenter.arizona.edu
External link for University of Arizona Cancer Center
- Industry
- Medical Practices
- Company size
- 201-500 employees
- Headquarters
- Tucson, Arizona
- Type
- Educational
- Founded
- 1976
- Specialties
- Breast Cancer, Lung Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Kidney Cancer, Melanoma, Colorectal Cancer, Liver Cancer, Pancreas Cancer, Stomach Cancer, GU Cancers, GI Cancers, Cancer Engineering, Cancer Imaging, Bioengineering, Novel Therapeutics and Prevention, Cancer and the Environment, Cancer Research, Basic Science, Clinical Research, and Clinical Trials
Locations
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1891 W ORANGE GROVE RD
Tucson, Arizona 85704, us
Employees at University of Arizona Cancer Center
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Mona Srivastava
Clinical Research
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Nancy Harrington
RN Manager at The University of Arizona Cancer Center Tucson, Arizona
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Elaine Cunningham
Senior Director of Development, University of Arizona Cancer Center
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Daniel Persky
Senior Medical Director at BeiGene, Professor Emeritus of Medicine at the University of Arizona Cancer Center
Updates
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Meet our very own, Dr. Rachna Shroff! Find out why she inspires us every day through this interview with @ASCO Connection. https://lnkd.in/gc6PWPEJ #OncologyLeaders #cancer #CancerfreeAZ Rachna Shroff, MD, FASCO
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OncoInfluencers to Follow on Social Media: Dr. Rachna Shroff, MD, FASCO https://lnkd.in/epUVwxfq #Cancer #ClinicalResearch #GastrointestinalCancer #OncoDaily #OncoInfluencers #Oncology #SWOG #UACC
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If you are an oncologist, consider attending the European Society for Medical Oncology Congress in Barcelona! U of A Cancer Center's Rachna Shroff, MD, will be speaking!
Excited for ESMO 2024! ✨ Media Medic is thrilled to be attending ESMO 2024, one of the most anticipated events in the oncology world. We can’t wait to meet with some of the leading experts who are shaping the future of cancer care, including: 🔹 Giuseppe Curigliano 🔹 Rachna Shroff, MD, FASCO 🔹 Evandro de Azambuja 🔹 Kevin Punie 🔹 Michail Ignatiadis 🔹 Gevorg Tamamyan It’s going to be an incredible opportunity to connect with these brilliant minds and gain insights into the latest breakthroughs in cancer research and treatment. Stay tuned as we bring you updates and highlights from this exciting conference! #ESMO2024 #Oncology #CancerResearch #MedicalInnovation #MediaMedic
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Congratulations, Dr. Shroff!
100 Influential Women in Oncology: Key Opinion Leaders to Follow on Social Media in 2024: Part 2 https://lnkd.in/eqX5Z4QH As we promised last week, each week, we’ll spotlight 10 extraordinary women leaders in oncology from around the globe, sharing their achievements and social media profiles for you to follow and be inspired by. Below is the second part of our list of 100 Influential Women in Oncology to follow in 2024: Yelena Janjigian Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Bente Mikkelsen World Health Organization World Health Organization Office at the EU Lynn Schuchter American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) University of Pennsylvania Susanne Wollaert International Society of Paediatric Oncology - SIOP Dean Crowe Rally Foundation for Childhood Cancer Research Noemi Reguart, MD, PhD University of Barcelona Rachna Shroff, MD, FASCO University of Arizona Cancer Center Shikha Jain, MD, FACP Women In Medicine Summit Women In Medicine® Pat Garcia-Gonzalez The Max Foundation Jennifer S. Buell MiNK Therapeutics Agenus #WomenInOncology #WomenLeaders #WomensEqualityDay2024 #WomenLeadership #Cancer #Oncology #OncoDaily
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University of Arizona Cancer Center reposted this
Teamwork makes the dream work, especially when it comes to women's health research. A pilot study co-led by 2023 BIO5 Postdoctoral Fellow Nicole Jimenez , Ph.D. at the University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix brings together a diverse team to lay the groundwork for linking the microbiome to poorly understood gynecologic conditions. “Collaboration is a huge focus of our lab,” said Nicole Jimenez, first co-author and postdoctoral researcher in the lab of BIO5 member Melissa Herbst-Kralovetz. “Even though we brought together a large team with very different perspectives for this study, everyone has the same focus and commitment to women’s health.” Read more about the research and the team behind it: https://bit.ly/3XoWTnY
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Jennifer Segar, MD, associate professor of medicine, writes about the importance of breast cancer screenings as data shows mortality rates from breast cancer have dropped 60% over the last five decades. More: https://bit.ly/3TfXU0s
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Wondering if breast cancer screenings are important? Find out more from Cancer Center member Jennifer Segar, MD!
Jennifer Segar, MD, associate professor of medicine, writes about the importance of breast cancer screenings as data shows mortality rates from breast cancer have dropped 60% over the last five decades. More: https://bit.ly/3TfXU0s
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Are you subscribed to the #BearDownonCancer newsletter? Sign up here to stay updated on the U of A Cancer Center's latest advancements toward alleviating the burden of cancer in Arizona! https://lnkd.in/gQbaKNnA The University of Arizona College of Nursing Jonathan A. Smith, PhD Student, MPH, MA
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Sherry Chow, PhD, is advancing the University of Arizona Cancer Center’s impact in chemoprevention, with a focus on preventing cancer at its earliest stages. Her work plays a critical role in reducing the cancer burden and improving outcomes. https://ow.ly/xsMU50Tafqc #CancerResearch #BearDownonCancer