Cancer Center News
Applications for the next funding cycle of our internal cancer research seed grant program are available now! Click here.
SEPTEMBER 2025
Congratulations to Dr. Nan Sethakorn on her recent publications.
Christina Sanchez-de-Diego, Ravi Chandra Yada, Nan Sethakorn, Peter G. Geiger, Adeline B. Ding, Erika Heninger, Fauzan Ahmed, Maria Virumbrales-Munoz, Nikolett Lupsa, Emmett Bartels, Kacey Stewart, Suzanne M. Ponik, Marina N. Sharifi, Joshua M. Lang, David J. Beebe, Sheena C. Kerr "Engineering the bone metastatic prostate cancer niche through a microphysiological system to report patient-specific treatment response" Commun Biol 8, 961 (2025).
Quinlan McLaughlin, Dorothy K. Sojka, Kathleen Kennedy, Sytse J.Piersma, Nan Sethakorn "Unleashing NK cells for cancer immunotherapy in lung cancer: biologic challenges and clinical advances" Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research, 44, 251 (2025).
AUGUST 2025
Congratulations to the recipients of the Cardinal Bernardin Cancer Center FY26 Cancer-Focused Pilot Seed Grants!
Steven Kregel, PhD, “Thioredoxin Reductase Inhibition to synergize with standard of care therapies in prostate cancer”
Elizabeth Murphy, PsyD, “Trauma History and Symptoms in Patients Receiving Vaginal Brachytherapy in Endometrial Cancer Treatment”
Wei Qiu, PhD, “CRISPR screening identified a mechanism contributing to drug resistance in liver cancer”
Updates on these projects will be shared at an event planned for the fall of 2026.
Applications for the next funding cycle of our seed grant program will be available in early 2026.
Applications for the next funding cycle of our internal cancer research seed grant program are available now! Click here.
SEPTEMBER 2025
Congratulations to Dr. Nan Sethakorn on her recent publications.
Christina Sanchez-de-Diego, Ravi Chandra Yada, Nan Sethakorn, Peter G. Geiger, Adeline B. Ding, Erika Heninger, Fauzan Ahmed, Maria Virumbrales-Munoz, Nikolett Lupsa, Emmett Bartels, Kacey Stewart, Suzanne M. Ponik, Marina N. Sharifi, Joshua M. Lang, David J. Beebe, Sheena C. Kerr "Engineering the bone metastatic prostate cancer niche through a microphysiological system to report patient-specific treatment response" Commun Biol 8, 961 (2025).
Quinlan McLaughlin, Dorothy K. Sojka, Kathleen Kennedy, Sytse J.Piersma, Nan Sethakorn "Unleashing NK cells for cancer immunotherapy in lung cancer: biologic challenges and clinical advances" Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research, 44, 251 (2025).
AUGUST 2025
Congratulations to the recipients of the Cardinal Bernardin Cancer Center FY26 Cancer-Focused Pilot Seed Grants!
Steven Kregel, PhD, “Thioredoxin Reductase Inhibition to synergize with standard of care therapies in prostate cancer”
Elizabeth Murphy, PsyD, “Trauma History and Symptoms in Patients Receiving Vaginal Brachytherapy in Endometrial Cancer Treatment”
Wei Qiu, PhD, “CRISPR screening identified a mechanism contributing to drug resistance in liver cancer”
Updates on these projects will be shared at an event planned for the fall of 2026.
Applications for the next funding cycle of our seed grant program will be available in early 2026.