
Welcome to our July e-newsletter. Due to an overwhelming response to the nutrition article from last month, we are offering a monthly recipe from cancer nutritionist Donna Weihofen. Also make sure to check out our upcoming events!
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From acupuncture to yoga to meditation practices, Integrative Medicine involves a broad array of expanded options for care, hope and meaning in cancer patients' lives. Meet
Lu Marchand, MD and learn more about the integrative medicine approach.
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In 2007, Chris and Sara Fortune of Saris Cycling Group decided to make a difference. Saris started offering one of their most popular bike racks, the Bones™ rack, in a vivid cause-conscious pink. A portion of the proceeds from each sale benefits breast cancer research at the UW Carbone Cancer Center.
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Endobronchial ultrasound is an emerging technique to more precisely assess a patient’s lymph nodes and determine if lung cancer has spread to other parts of the body. UW Hospital is one of only two hospitals in Wisconsin to use this technology.
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Cancer myths have been circulating since the disease and its many forms were first identified. Learn about some common cancer myths and read how UW Health oncologist
Kyle Holen, MD refutes them.
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Since 2005, UW School of Pharmacy's Ben Shen's blend of basic and applied chemistry has been instrumental in launching a National Cooperative Drug Discovery Group (NCDDG) on campus, one of nine centers nationwide funded by the National Cancer Institute to promote innovative research for new anticancer agents.
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