When my dad quit smoking, he put the “cold” in cold turkey. After smoking for about 25 years, he got an upper respiratory virus and put down […]
Tag: cancer
Interim director takes permanent role
WVU Today Dr. Hannah Hazard-Jenkins, associate chair of surgery for cancer services, was named permanent director of the WVU Cancer Institute after having served in the position […]
Former director’s $50K gift boosts research at WVU Cancer Institute
WVU Today Research efforts aimed at improving cancer care for patients in West Virginia and beyond will be boosted by a gift from the former director of […]
Pink Party goes virtual for bus
By Gabriella BrownNewsroom@DominionPost.com The WVU Cancer Institute’s annual Pink Party is going virtual this year to benefit Bonnie’s Bus, West Virginia’s only mobile mammography unit. The event […]
Patients urged to reschedule canceled cancer screening appointments
WVU Medicine Physicians at the WVU Cancer Institute are encouraging patients to not postpone important cancer screening appointments. According to Dr. Michael Cowher, WVU Cancer Institute breast surgical […]
Postcast 24 – June 19, 2020
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Researcher: HPV turns cells into ‘zombies’
Changes in division may lead to cancer in men and women The human papilloma virus turns healthy cells into “zombies” and controls how frequently they reproduce, according […]
