New Connections Reveal How Cancer Evades the Immune System
A new study shows tumor cells eat up a key amino acid, depriving immune cells of it, which prevents them from fighting off cancer.
September 02, 2020 11:00 AM
Nicole Fawcett
Director of Communications, University of Michigan Rogel Cancer
Fawcett leads a team of communicators who produce targeted, innovative communication for the Rogel Cancer Center’s research and clinical enterprises. Prior to Michigan Medicine, Fawcett was a reporter at the Detroit News and editor for a web-based community for people with disabilities.
Gender a Key Factor in Who Holds Endowed Chair Honors in Medicine
Women professors of medicine were significantly less likely than men to hold an endowed chair position, even when factoring in qualifications and experience.
August 28, 2020 2:45 PM
Leveraging Prostate Cancer Research Against COVID-19
A Rogel Cancer Center researcher is exploring how a protein involved in prostate cancer might also play a role in COVID-19, and if prostate cancer treatments could work against the virus.
August 21, 2020 1:26 PM
Some Physicians Are Ordering Thyroid Tests for Unsupported Reasons
While most thyroid ultrasound orders are warranted, researchers say guidelines could be clearer to help reduce over diagnosis of thyroid cancer.
August 12, 2020 11:00 AM
Cancer vs. COVID: When a Pandemic Upended Cancer Care
A Rogel Cancer Center team created a guide to help providers navigate difficult conversations due to the coronavirus.
August 06, 2020 9:19 AM
How Should Hospitals Ask Patients for Donations?
Hospital fundraising provides critical resources, but a new study looks to ensure it’s done effectively and ethically.
July 21, 2020 11:00 AM
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