July 20, 2026
UIC researchers find druggable target to make metastatic cancer cells easier to killResearchers discovered an ion channel that controls cancer cell stiffness.
June 24, 2026
UIC scientists get $2.67M to study pediatric brain tumor treatmentsHigh-grade gliomas are the leading cause of cancer death in children.
June 1, 2026
A molecular path toward DNA healthUIC researchers identified a molecular pathway that supports healthy aging and cancer prevention.
April 20, 2026
UIC scientists source anti-cancer treatment in bacteriaWith radiation, drug significantly inhibited tumor growth in preclinical experiments.
February 18, 2026
Flames win Coaches vs. Cancer GameCoaches wear colorful shoes painted by UI Health pediatric cancer patients.
February 13, 2026
Collaborative Oncogeneralist Training Program to strengthen cancer prevention and survivorship careProgram created by the University of Illinois Cancer Center equips clinicians to address the complex needs of cancer survivors.
June 23, 2025
Two-in-one treatment targets ‘undruggable’ lung cancerUIC researchers introduce a drug designed to block two key proteins that help cancer survive and spread, even after other treatments stop working.
June 16, 2025
Colorectal cancer treated with cholesterol inhibitor in UIC studyThe drug targets a pathway implicated in many tumors in the disease.
May 30, 2025
‘Immuno-relay’ chases down hard-to-treat cancersUIC researchers’ new take on in vivo immunotherapy is promising for eradicating tumors.
May 29, 2025
Poorly functioning blood vessels lead to muscle wasting in cancerMuscle vasculature plays a key role in the debilitating condition, UIC study reveals