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We are transforming cancer research and clinical care by linking our innovative approach to drug discovery, delivery and development to our patient care program

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@KUcancercenter
KU Cancer Center
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@KUcancercenter's Dr. Tara Lin has received a grant to expand access to precision medicine trials in AML. Her project tackles barriers like limited rapid testing & low trial awareness. Learn more at https://t.co/r106dYNox0. #BloodCancerAwareness #AML #ClinicalTrials
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@ABanikowski
Alison Banikowski
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Humbled to be selected for the π˜½π™‘π™ͺπ™š π™†π˜Ύπ™‚π™–π™’π™šπ™˜π™π™–π™£π™œπ™šπ™§ recognition by the π™†π˜Ύ 𝘾π™ͺπ™§π™§π™šπ™£π™© & π™†π˜Ύ π˜½π™‘π™ͺπ™š π˜Ύπ™§π™€π™¨π™¨/ π˜½π™‘π™ͺπ™š π™Žπ™π™žπ™šπ™‘π™™.Β  The recognition honors gamechangers in KC community who are blazing the trail for ALL people, inspiring bold ambition,
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@Abdallah81MD
Al-Ola A Abdallah MD (USMIRC)
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🚨 We’re excited to host Dr @BilalAbidMD at the 2nd Regional ICE-T Congress in Kansas City, KS on 9/27! 🎀 He’ll be discussing: πŸ’‘ Clinical Trials & CAR-T / Bispecific Access in the Community Don’t miss this important session! #mmsm #MedEd #myeloma #MedTwitter #USMIRC
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@Complex
Complex
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Amboy’s own Alvin Cailan just dropped a β€œTouchdown Chicken Dip” that goes crazy on a Wheat Thin. Pull up to Family Style Food Fest LA on 9/13 to try this and four more custom recipes. Sponsored by @WheatThins
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@amykpatel
Amy K. Patel, MD
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A wonderful evening at The University of Kansas Health System Treads and Threads 23rd Annual Celebration raising funds which are so crucial for #cancer patients! #Research #Cancer #Care #Hope
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@KURadonc
University Of Kansas Radiation Oncology
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Radiation Oncology Department at Treads and Threads 2025 @RonaldChenMD @KUcancercenter @KURadonc @treadsandthread
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@AlisonsAllies
Alison's Allies
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5 amazing partners in the fight against breast cancer! Every 2025 donor/team member has a chance to win! Make a difference! Make a donation! Team goal this year?Β  Raise $15,000 for a pilot research project on TRIPLE NEGATIVE BREAST CANCERπŸ’– @KUcancercenter
@ABanikowski
Alison Banikowski
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5 amazing partners in the fight against breast cancer! Every 2025 donor/team member has a chance to win! πŠπ‚ 𝐂𝐔𝐑𝐑𝐄𝐍𝐓: 2 donors will receive 2 match tickets for Oct. 11th. Drawing Sept. 30th! π˜Όπ˜½π™Žπ™Šπ™π˜½-π™‡π™π™ˆπ™€π™‰:Β  Several baskets with amazing fall towel collection!
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@KURadonc
University Of Kansas Radiation Oncology
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Ron Chen, MD, MPH, FASCO, FASTRO, KUMC Radiation Oncology Chair and Ashley Adorante, Masonic Cancer Alliance, volunteered at the Wyandotte County Community Health Council to provide prostate cancer screening and education. @RonaldChenMD @KURadonc @KUcancercenter @MasonicCancer
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@amykpatel
Amy K. Patel, MD
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It’s RED FRIDAY in #ChiefsKingdom! Go Chieeeeeefs! β€οΈπŸ’›β€οΈ
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@ABanikowski
Alison Banikowski
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It’s RED FRIDAY! Celebrating wearing my red, waving my new flag, AND recognizing a new partner for π˜Όπ™‘π™žπ™¨π™€π™£'π™¨Β π˜Όπ™‘π™‘π™žπ™šπ™¨Β -𝙁π™ͺπ™£π™™π™§π™–π™žπ™¨π™žπ™£π™œΒ π™›π™€π™§Β π˜½π™§π™šπ™–π™¨π™©Β π˜Ύπ™–π™£π™˜π™šπ™§.Β  @Coreyo4 is an amazing Kansas City artist, focused on the KC Chiefs! Corey originally donated
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@KUcancercenter
KU Cancer Center
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Want to learn more about clinical trials? Start here ➜
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@KUcancercenter
KU Cancer Center
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5. Every approved cancer treatment today was once studied in a clinical trial. Participation contributes to future advances in care. #ResearchMatters
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@KUcancercenter
KU Cancer Center
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4. Clinical trials are not only for advanced cancer. Some are designed for people who are newly diagnosed.
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@KUcancercenter
KU Cancer Center
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3. Participation in clinical trials is always voluntary. Patients can choose whether a trial aligns with their values and goals.
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@KUcancercenter
KU Cancer Center
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2. Everyone on a clinical trial receives all recommended routine care from the medical team. Trials often include additional monitoring and support.
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@KUcancercenter
KU Cancer Center
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1. Clinical trials are one way researchers evaluate new approaches to care. Some trials explore treatments that are not yet widely available. #CancerResearch
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@KUcancercenter
KU Cancer Center
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Many people have questions about clinical trialsβ€”and some common assumptions may not be accurate. Here are 5 things you might not know about clinical trials and why they’re worth learning about. 🧡#ClinicalTrials
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@KUMCCancerBio
KUMC Department of Cancer Biology
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September Spotlight: Ben Woolbright, PhD-Assistant Professor, Cancer Biology Dr. Woolbright is a long-time Kansan and die-hard Jayhawk. He attended KU-Lawrence for undergraduate studies before he eventually finished his Ph.D. in Toxicology in 2015 in the lab of Dr. Hartmut
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@KUcancercenter
KU Cancer Center
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The @KUcancercenter team was honored to join the Parade of Hope and Fountain Dyeing Celebration hosted by @Bradenshope this morning, as childhood cancer patients, survivors and families turned the iconic Fountain at Mill Creek Park gold to kick off Childhood Cancer Awareness
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