WCRC in the News
Federal spending cuts could hurt America's cancer research efforts - TribLIVE
Industry leaders, academics move to put Pittsburgh at forefront of “big data” movement - TribLIVE
Lending Hearts Gala honors UPMC CancerCenter chairman - TribLIVE
Study finds increase in younger women with advanced-stage breast cancer - WTAE.com
Dr. McGuire interview
Congratulations to Hannah Rabinowich, PhD, Professor of Pathology & Immunology, who received refunds for research from the Breast Cancer Coalition.
January Grant award congratulations go to:
- Dr. Steffi Oesterreich DOD (CDMRP) Ovarian Cancer “Understudied orphan receptors - Novel treatment targets in ovarian cancer?”
- Dr. Richard Steinman DOD (CDMRP) Breast Cancer “Real-Time Visualization and Manipulation of the Metastatic Trajectory of Breast Cancer Cells”
- Dr. Xin Huang (American Cancer Society, Research Scholar Grant) ”The Mechanism of miR-210 Regulating Cellular Metabolism and Tumorigenesis” and Ovarian Cancer Research Fund (OCRF) Liz Tilberis Scholar Grant “Novel Strategy of Metabolic Targeting Ovarian Cancer: Focusing on the Tumor Hypoxia Pathway”.
University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute to Benefit from QVC Presents ‘FFANY Shoes on Sale®’
Breast Cancer: A Journey For Recovery - TribLIVE
Adrian Lee, PhD received proclamation from the Major for breast cancer awareness month on behalf of MWRI/WCRC, Panera, and YWBCAF.
Big rise found in preventive mastectomies - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Gretchen Ahrendt, MD, featured on the rise in contralateral prophylactic mastectomy.
Pennsylvania Breast Cancer Coalition Conference
Dr. Nancy Davidson receives 2012 Potamkin Award from the PA breast cancer coalition. This award carries a $10,000 prize and is presented to an outstanding leader of the breast cancer research community.
Faces of Hope gala assists in fight against cancer - TribLIVE
Pittsburgh Wine Festival draws more than 2,000 guests - TribLIVE
Development of WCRC
New program targets breast, ovarian cancer - Pittsburgh Post Gazette
Donation of PUMA pink monies to WCRC
PUMA: Project Pink program
Vote for Magee via PUMA's Project Pink
Recruitment of Dr. Adrian V. Lee as Director of WCRC
Prominent breast cancer researcher Adrian Lee leads Women's Cancer Research Center
UPCI Appoints Director of Newly Formed Women's Cancer Research Center
Recruitment of Steffi Oesterreich, PhD as Director of Education in the WCRC
UPCI Appoints Director of Education in Newly Formed Women's Cancer Research Center
Pitt cancer institute names Steffi Oesterreich director of education
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