Abstract

The University of Wisconsin Clinical Cancer Center is a multidisciplinary, interdepartmental organization that facilitates high quality clinical and laboratory research training and cancer care. The Center Faculty, utilizing Center space and facilities, excels in laboratory and clinical research exploring cancer problems. Through its investigation of human cancer, it serves residents of Wisconsin and adjoining areas of Iowa and Illinois by providing optimal cancer care and innovative clinical trials. The Center offers unique opportunities to train cancer specialists in laboratory, clinical and statistical disciplines. Its outreach programs involve other cancer care and research institutions in the state as well as the public and professionals in the area. The Cancer Center Sup;port Grant to the UW Clinical Cancer Center aids in progressing towards the long term goal, reduction of the incidence, mortality and morbidity of human cancer. The broad objectives of the center are: 1. To undertake innovative laboratory and clinical research probing biologic problems in cancer. 2. To facilitate clinical applications of findings from research. 3. To improve cancer care through clinical trials. 4. To train specialists in cancer related fields. 5. To educate students, professionals and the public in Wisconsin about cancer.

  Funding Agency

Agency
National Institute of Health (NIH)
Institute
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Type
Center Core Grants (P30)
Project #
5P30CA014520-18
Application #
3101431
Study Section
Cancer Center Support Review Committee (CCS)
Project Start
1976-01-01
Project End
1993-03-31
Budget Start
1990-04-01
Budget End
1991-03-31
Support Year
18
Fiscal Year
1990
Total Cost
Indirect Cost

  Institution

Name
University of Wisconsin Madison
Department
Type
Schools of Medicine
DUNS #
161202122
City
Madison
State
WI
Country
United States
Zip Code
53715

  Publications

Pleiman, Jennifer K; Irving, Amy A; Wang, Zhishi et al. (2018) The conserved protective cyclic AMP-phosphodiesterase function PDE4B is expressed in the adenoma and adjacent normal colonic epithelium of mammals and silenced in colorectal cancer. PLoS Genet 14:e1007611
Kletzien, Heidi; Macdonald, Cameron L; Orne, Jason et al. (2018) Comparison Between Patient-Perceived Voice Changes and Quantitative Voice Measures in the First Postoperative Year After Thyroidectomy: A Secondary Analysis of a Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 144:995-1003
Kang, Lei; Jiang, Dawei; Ehlerding, Emily B et al. (2018) Noninvasive Trafficking of Brentuximab Vedotin and PET Imaging of CD30 in Lung Cancer Murine Models. Mol Pharm 15:1627-1634
Bulu, Hakan; Sippo, Dorothy A; Lee, Janie M et al. (2018) Proposing New RadLex Terms by Analyzing Free-Text Mammography Reports. J Digit Imaging 31:596-603
Jewett, Patricia I; Gangnon, Ronald E; Elkin, Elena et al. (2018) Geographic access to mammography facilities and frequency of mammography screening. Ann Epidemiol 28:65-71.e2
Albertini, Mark R (2018) The age of enlightenment in melanoma immunotherapy. J Immunother Cancer 6:80
Shull, James D; Dennison, Kirsten L; Chack, Aaron C et al. (2018) Rat models of 17?-estradiol-induced mammary cancer reveal novel insights into breast cancer etiology and prevention. Physiol Genomics 50:215-234
Kang, Lei; Jiang, Dawei; England, Christopher G et al. (2018) ImmunoPET imaging of CD38 in murine lymphoma models using 89Zr-labeled daratumumab. Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging 45:1372-1381
Melgar-Asensio, Ignacio; Kandela, Irawati; Aird, Fraser et al. (2018) Extended Intravitreal Rabbit Eye Residence of Nanoparticles Conjugated With Cationic Arginine Peptides for Intraocular Drug Delivery: In Vivo Imaging. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 59:4071-4081
Jang, Samuel; Rosenberg, Stephen A; Hullet, Craig et al. (2018) Value of Elective Radiation Oncology Rotations: How Many Is Too Many? Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 100:558-559

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