The University of Maryland Marlene and Stewart Greenebaum Cancer Center's physicians and researchers work every day to advance the state-of-the-art in cancer treatment.
Their groundbreaking work in the cancer center's laboratories and clinics has contributed to the discovery of new ways to treat and care for cancer patients.
To learn about some of the recent news-making advances in cancer research and treatment at UMGCC during 2011, select from and click on the news stories below.
| 2011 News Releases | |
|---|---|
| December | |
| 12/8 | University of Maryland Greenebaum Cancer Center's Maryland Half Marathon Awards County Cup and Announces New Programs for May 6, 2012, Race in Howard County |
| 12/6 | University of Maryland Medical Center Named Top Hospital for Safety and Quality, Sixth Year in a Row |
| November | |
| 11/28 | UMGCC Mourns the Loss of Dr. Duane Sewell |
| 11/3 | UMGCC Physicians Recognized for Outstanding Care |
| September | |
| 9/6 | Young Women With Early-Stage Breast Cancer Have Similar Survival With Breast-Conservation Therapy as Mastectomy |
| August | |
| 8/29 | University of Maryland Greenebaum Cancer Center Receives Renewal of National Cancer Institute Designation |
| 8/1 | Dozer in the News |
| 8/1 | University of Maryland Doctors Top U.S. News "Top Doctors" List |
| July | |
| 7/19 | UMGCC Ranks in Top 25 Cancer Centers in U.S. News and World Report's Best Hospitals List |
| 7/19 | University of Maryland Researchers Discover Possible Drug Targets for Common Type of Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma |
| June | |
| 6/5 | 2011 Patient Event: A Day of Honor |
| 6/2 | Univ. of Maryland Researcher Leads National Clinical Study of Novel Approach to Treat Triple-Negative Breast Cancer |
| May | |
| 5/26 | Radiologists at University of Maryland Medical Center Use New Electric Pulse Technology to Target Tumors |
| 5/15 | Dozer the Goldendoodle Runs His First Half Marathon |
| 5/12 | UMMC & UMB Collaboration: Probing the Mystery of Chemotherapy-Induced Pain and Numbness |
| 5/12 | University of Maryland, Baltimore and University of Maryland Medical Center Unveil New Unified Look |
| April | |
| 4/13 | University of Maryland Greenebaum Cancer Center's Maryland Half Marathon set for May 15 in Howard County |
| February | |
| 3/14 | University of Maryland Physician Selected by President Obama to Serve on National Cancer Advisory Board |
| January | |
| 1/6 | Dr. Edward Sausville Named Editor In Chief of Cancer Chemotherapy and Pharmacology Journal |
| Click here to see the 2010 news release archives. | |