Preclinical, laboratory studies suggest a novel immunotherapy could potentially work like a vaccine against metastatic cancers, according to scientists at Virginia Commonwealth University Massey Cancer Center. Results from a recent study show the therapy could treat metastatic cancers and be … Continue reading
Preventing and controlling cancer are two key elements in eradicating it. Studies have shown that with the right approaches, a third of the most common cancers could be prevented. Prevention is also the most cost-effective and sustainable way of reducing … Continue reading
Becker’s Hospital Review has included VCU Massey Cancer Center in its list of “100 Hospitals and Health Systems With Great Oncology Programs.” According to its Web site, “These hospitals are on the cutting edge of cancer treatment, prevention and research, … Continue reading
Best Doctors Inc. has named 12 physicians from the Virginia Commonwealth University Massey Cancer Center to the 2013 list of Best Doctors in America®. These physicians are among 5 percent of the doctors in America selected by their peers of … Continue reading
Life – a life full of things to love – is still possible following a cancer diagnosis. That’s the message VCU Massey Cancer Center is spreading through a new marketing campaign designed to foster hope for those facing cancer. The … Continue reading
As the nation celebrates Black History Month in February, VCU Massey Cancer Center celebrates cancer patients who are making history. African-American Junius Hayes is one of them, helping medical researchers to pioneer new treatments for cancer. Hayes was the first … Continue reading
Media Contact John Wallace (804) 837-1124 wallacej@vcu.edu Laboratory experiments conducted by scientists at Virginia Commonwealth University Massey Cancer Center suggest that a novel combination of the drugs ibrutinib and bortezomib could potentially be an effective new therapy for several forms … Continue reading
February 4, 2013 is World Cancer Day. This global initiative by the Union for International Cancer Control aims to unite the world together in the fight against cancer by educating and raising awareness. VCU Massey Cancer Center is taking part … Continue reading