Stories tagged 'Uganda Cancer Institute'
'It's a great mission'
Partnering with Fred Hutch Global Oncology, Burkitt’s Lymphoma Fund for Africa carries on its founder’s passion
Dec. 23, 2016 | By Mary Engel / Fred Hutch News Service
Dr. Steve Kussick, president of the board for the Seattle-based Burkitt’s Lymphoma Fund for Africa, partners with Fred Hutch Global Oncology to bring cancer care to children in Uganda and Kenya.
In Uganda, strengthening a partnership against cancer
A ‘compelling and inspiring visit’ yields renewed commitment by Fred Hutch, Ugandan leaders
Dec. 2, 2016 | By Mary Engel / Fred Hutch News Service
Tags: burkitt, Cancer etiology - prevention - outcomes, Cervical Cancer, D. Gary Gilliland, Global Health, global oncology, Jackson Orem, Julie McElrath, kampala, kaposi, UCI Hutchinson Center Cancer Alliance, uganda, Uganda Cancer Institute, Vaccine and Infectious Disease Division (VIDD), Vaccine development - Viral cancers
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Celebrating faculty and staff achievements
Oct. 6, 2016
Good News: Hutch internship program widens educational clout; outpatient clinics open in Uganda; Dr. Stefan Radtke earns DGTI award.
Tags: american society of hematology, Beverly Torok-Storb, burkitt, Cervical Cancer, endometrial cancer, faculty mentor, gene editing, gene therapy, global oncology, Hans-Peter Kiem, hematologic disease, HIV AIDS, internships, kaposi, Kiem Lab, Leukemia, Lymphoma, Ovarian Cancer, Sarah Ewart, science education, solid tumor, Transplant and Immunotherapy, uganda, Uganda Cancer Institute, Vaccine development - Viral cancers
Good News at Fred Hutch
Celebrating faculty and staff achievements
Sept. 2, 2016
Global Oncology wins NCI grant; 1100 Eastlake Building honored; Bish Paul pens essay in Science; Dr. Joseph Unger leads finasteride study.
Tags: Cancer etiology - prevention - outcomes, cancer prevention, Cervical Cancer, cervical cancer screening, Clinical Research, Corey Casper, diversity, early cancer detection, finasteride, global oncology, Hans-Peter Kiem, hiv, HIV AIDS, hpv, human papillomavirus, Hutch United, Joseph Unger, Prostate Cancer, prostate cancer prevention, Public Health Sciences, sustainability, SWOG, UCI Hutchinson Center Cancer Alliance, Uganda Cancer Institute, underrepresented populations, Vaccine and Infectious Disease, VIDD
Good News at Fred Hutch
Celebrating faculty and staff achievements
May 12, 2016
on and Dottie Thomas inducted into Washington Life Science Hall of Fame; Dr. Beverly Torok-Storb a 2016 Women in Life Sciences honoree; Dr. Linda Ko receives $2.5M NIH grant to combat childhood obesity in Lower Yakima Valley; Dr. Ruth Etzioni receives American Statistical Association award; and Global Oncology fellow Dr. Innocent Mutyaba named one of IARC’s ‘cancer research leaders of the future’.
Tags: Beverly Torok-Storb, Biostatistics and Biomathematics Program, bmt, bone marrow transplantation, burkitt, Charles Kooperberg, Clinical Research, Dottie Thomas, E Donnall Thomas, Garnet Anderson, global oncology, health disparities, Health Disparities Research Center, kaposi, Linda Ko, nobel prize, obesity, Public Health Sciences, Ruth Etzioni, science education, Technology Access Foundation Academy, Uganda Cancer Institute
‘We’re all people’: Life lessons from a world away
Far from home at Christmas, a Ugandan researcher finds more unites than divides us
Dec. 24, 2015 | By Mary Engel / Fred Hutch News Service
Dr. Margaret Lubwama is the latest physician-scientist from Uganda to undergo training as a research fellow with Fred Hutch's Global Oncology Program. Like the fellows before her, she is getting a cultural as well as an academic education. Far from home at Christmas, she has found that more unites than divides us.
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