UVA Cancer Center Seeks Ideas to Reduce Cancer’s Impact
6/30/2025
UVA Cancer Center is seeking innovative, community-led projects for its 2025 Comprehensive Community Grants program, which will award up to four grants of $10,000 each to reduce the burden of…
UVA Cancer Center Expands Prostate Cancer Awareness Initiative
6/18/2025
In recognition of Men’s Health Month, UVA Cancer Center is expanding “Stay in the Game,” a community-centered program to raise awareness across Virginia about prostate cancer and the importance of…
UVA Cancer Center Advisory Council Shares Roadmap for Reducing Cancer’s Impact
6/12/2025
The UVA Cancer Center Community Advisory Council (CAC) has developed a community-focused roadmap to reduce cancer’s impact across Virginia and West Virginia. The roadmap will contribute to the Cancer Center’s…
UVA Cancer Center Honored Among Nation’s Best
1/7/2025
Becker’s Hospital Review has named UVA Cancer Center to its 2024 list of 100 hospitals and health systems with great oncology programs. “These institutions have garnered national acclaim for advancing…
UVA Cancer Center Partnering to Expand Lung Cancer Screenings in Rural Virginia, West Virginia
11/25/2024
UVA Cancer Center, Appalachian Community Cancer Alliance and Buchanan General Hospital (BGH) have teamed up to make getting screened for lung cancer easier for residents of rural Virginia and West…
UVA Cancer Center Seeks Community Members for Community Cancer Research Fellowship
9/12/2024
UVA Cancer Center invites community members to apply to its newly launched Community Cancer Research Fellows Program (CCRF), designed to foster collaboration on cancer research between researchers and the community. The 10-month,…
Bridging Gaps in Rural Southwest Virginia Cancer Care
8/15/2024
Backed by events like the recent Harold Lester Memorial Golf Tournament, the partnership between the University of Virginia Cancer Center and Mountain Empire Older Citizens (MEOC) plays a vital role…
Dan River Cancer Task Force Collaborates to Combat Cancer Disparities
8/13/2024
The Dan River Cancer Task Force is refocusing efforts to address cancer disparities in Southside Virginia with a strategic focus on education, prevention and early detection. The task force is…
UVA Cancer Center Seeks Ideas for Innovative Community Cancer Projects
7/31/2024
The University of Virginia Cancer Center is seeking innovative, community-based projects to reduce the burden of cancer. This annual program awards as many as five grants of up to $10,000…
Helping Rural Cancer Survivors Live Healthier, Enjoy Better Quality of Life
7/25/2024
UVA Health is conducting a new study aimed at improving quality of life for post-treatment cancer survivors in rural Appalachia while also helping them live healthier. Developed in collaboration with…