UVA’s Stem Cell Transplant Program celebrates its 1000th transplant, treatment advances, pediatric program, and more.
Spring 2023
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$300 million investment will accelerate UVA’s development of revolutionary cellular and gene therapies, nanotechnology, and targeted drug delivery.
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Dr. Michael E. Williams discusses his groundbreaking work in leukemia, lymphoma, and other blood diseases.
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The Farrell family makes a $1.3 million gift to pancreatic cancer research in honor of the late Thomas F. Farrell II, a UVA alumnus and former rector of the Board of Visitors.
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A new $1 million gift to create the Dr. Craig L. Slingluff Jr. Cancer Research Fund will shape the future of cancer treatment at UVA and beyond.
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UVA Cancer Center is building capacity for early stage human testing of new cancer treatments.
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UVA Cancer Center’s educational programs are critical to reducing the burden of cancer.
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Special event highlighted UVA's leadership in personalized cancer treatment.
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UVA basketballers teamed up with UVA’s youngest cancer patients to paint game-ready gear for a good cause.
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The award-winning journalist and UVA alum stopped by the Emily Couric Clinical Cancer Center building.
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An annual event for autophiles has raised $110,000 for the Patient Care Fund at UVA Comprehensive Cancer Center.
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This video highlights a few of the vital accomplishments made possible by your steadfast support of UVA Health.
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Read our latest edition of Pulse for more inspiring stories of patient care, research, education, and community engagement across UVA Health.
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