Patient overcomes metastatic prostate cancer thanks to clinical trial
UW Carbone Cancer Center patient Gary Davey struggled with metastatic prostate cancer until a clinical trial brought new hope....
19 February, 2024
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With deep roots in Wisconsin, search for cancer answers continues
The Carbone Center, which is attached to the School of Medicine and Public Health, is one of the six original comprehensive cancer centers in the United States. ...
26 January, 2024
Cancer center leader discusses promising research areas, treatment challenges
Dr. Howard Bailey, director of the Madison-based cancer treatment and research organization, spoke this week during a meeting of the Wisconsin Technology Council’s Innovation Network. He emphasized the progress being made in understanding and developing more effective treatments for the disease, as well as new...
25 January, 2024
UW clinical trial tests new way to treat glioblastoma
A clinical trial now open at UW Health | Carbone Cancer Center uses a patient’s dying tumor cells to try to teach their immune system to find and destroy cancer cells following surgery for a type of brain cancer called glioblastoma....
21 December, 2023
Bonnie fights melanoma with a positive attitude and humor
Bonnie Le Blanc’s faith has been a source of comfort and strength as she has endured life’s hardships, including two cancer diagnoses in the past eight years. Le Blanc was curatively treated for breast cancer and now is committed to fighting her stage IV melanoma...
09 November, 2023
Breast cancer clinical trial gives woman reasons to celebrate
A UW Health breast cancer patient discusses her diagnosis, participation in a clinical trial, and the positive relationship with her doctor....
29 September, 2023
UW Carbone marks 50 years of cancer innovation
Since 1973, UW Carbone has remained at the forefront of life-saving discoveries as Wisconsin’s only National Cancer Institute (NCI)-designated comprehensive cancer center....
23 August, 2023