CU Anschutz Cancer Center

Enrique Soto Pérez de Celis (@EnriqueSoto8), MD, PhD, a geriatric oncology specialist, recently took up the challenge of finding a better path forward for this older group of patients facing both cancer and loneliness ⬇️ news.cuanschutz.edu/news-stories/t…

New #OpenAccess work led by Dr Joanna Arch of @CUCancerCenter 🔓 The Valued Living intervention, implemented by social workers in community oncology clinics, increased ACP & wellbeing among depressed & anxious adults with advanced cancer. acsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/cn… @OncoAlert

Join us for a University of Colorado Anschutz Cancer Center joint scientific retreat hosted by the Developmental Therapeutics (DT) and Molecular and Cellular Oncology (MCO)! Learn more and register by March 31 here: bit.ly/4sUMUoI

After chemotherapy stopped working for Colin Kiesel, cancer center leader Christopher Lieu, MD, pivoted his treatment to Zenocutuzumab, a newly FDA-approved targeted therapy ⬇️ bit.ly/4bFmOQG

Laura Graham, MD, a medical oncologist here at the CU Anschutz Cancer Center, is leading a national clinical trial focused on a more personalized path for prostate cancer care: bit.ly/46UtqYL

It's March Madness and Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month! Do you have the knowledge to conquer colorectal cancer? Cancer center members Swati Patel, MD, and Christopher Lieu, MD, are here to help. You can also learn more on our cancers we treat page: bit.ly/3uN6z1n

CU Anschutz Cancer Center members and affiliates gathered earlier today for the annual Cancer Prevention and Control Retreat! This retreat is always an opportunity to showcase our latest work in cancer prevention and care while also furthering collaboration and connections.

#KidneyCancerAwarenessMonth: Kidney cancer is in the top 10 for most common cancers diagnosed. Here at the CU Anschutz Cancer Center, oncologists like Elaine Lam, MD, are on the front lines of finding better ways to treat the disease ⬇️ news.cuanschutz.edu/cancer-center/…

Tin Tin Su, PhD, is guided by a simple principle: let the data lead. She approaches research with openness and curiosity, welcoming unexpected findings as part of the discovery process. Watch the full interview here: bit.ly/40NIOm6

Brothers in Arms in the Operating Room: Andy Haffele, a Navy veteran, received surgical care for a spine tumor diagnosis from cancer center member, Director of Spine Oncology, and Navy reservist, John Berry-Candelario, MD: bit.ly/4d7tGY5

X-ray, mammography, PET, MRI, and ultrasound are among the tools that have changed how cancer is detected and treated. Radiologist Dulcy Wolverton, MD, explains how these technologies changed the game ⬇️ news.cuanschutz.edu/cancer-center/…

⭐ Celebrating excellence at CU Anschutz: Congratulations to cancer center's Natalie Serkova, PhD, for receiving the 2026 Excellence in Leadership Award! 🎉

Outstanding & thought provoking Grand Rounds by @DanPollyea from @CUCancerCenter discussing Ven resistance in AML therapy. Heartwarming homecoming to his Cbus roots with his proud mom attending his talk ! Look forward to more collaborations & moving the needle for our pts.@OSUCCC_James

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Congrats to Melanie Joy, PharmD, PhD, for being named the newly established David and Nancy Lamb Endowed Chair in Pharmacy Innovation and Entrepreneurship under @CUPharmacy. 🎉 Full announcement: bit.ly/4bpYT6H

Why are colorectal cancer rates rising among young adults? During CRC Awareness Month, @marshalj23 of @LombardiCancer and Christopher Lieu, MD, of @CUCancerCenter explore potential drivers of this troubling trend, key questions still facing the field, and the multidisciplinary efforts required to better understand and manage patients with this disease. #oncology #medtwitter #CRC #colorectalcancer 🔐Access their full insights in the full feature below!

“You realize how much people really want to help — it helps people to help others.” Mountaineer Rob Mahedy found a new sense of community through his bladder cancer journey: bit.ly/4smnMH4

This Cancer Updates Conference features educational activities designed to address the needs of medical oncologists, pharmacists, advanced practitioners, and nurses involved in treating gastrointestinal and lung cancers. RSVP for free: bit.ly/4u3nTZJ

On 2/28, Carlin Callaway, DNP, RN, was officially named this year’s Hearts & Hope Epic Hero Award recipient! Congratulations! 🎉

Why do some pediatric brain tumors come back after treatment? @CUCancerCenter researchers and pediatric oncologist Dr. Rajeev Vibhakar identified a new pathway behind therapy resistance that points to future treatment options. #OncTwitter news.cuanschutz.edu/cancer-center/…