@UHCancerCenter

The University of Hawai'i Cancer Center is saving lives in Hawai‘i and the Pacific. We are inspiring hope by working to erase health disparities and end cancer.

Honolulu, HI
Joined October 2011
Researchers at the University of Hawaiʻi have identified a potential method for the early detection of lung cancer, before it is clinically identified. go.hawaii.edu/RUR #UHCancerCenter#SavingLivesinHawaiiandthePacific #UHCancerCentercares#Cancerresearchsaveslives
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Our UH Cancer Center faculty held a full-day retreat last week, to grow understanding and collaboration among our investigators and programs, to accelerate our scientific discoveries that could lead to treatments that ease the cancer burden in Hawai‘i, the Pacific and beyond.
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A groundbreaking new pancreatic cancer drug that will transform treatment for the deadly disease has been approved by the Food and Drug Administration — and it's the focus of our next "Quest for a Cure" free public-education event, on Wednesday, Sept. 16.go.hawaii.edu/Rig
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Our center's Kū Ola mobile offers clinical services such as blood pressure checks, pulse oximetry, and spirometry readings. Mahalo to @kphawaii and @keolamamo for partnering on this initiative. Visit kuola.org to learn more about the program. #KaneHealth #KūOla
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Major news today in the cancer research field: A groundbreaking pancreatic cancer drug that experts predict will transform treatment for the notoriously deadly disease has been approved by the Food and Drug Administration, NBC and other media report. go.hawaii.edu/Rig
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Join us on Wednesday, September 16, from 5-7 p.m. at the UH Cancer Center, for "Quest for a Cure: New Breakthroughs in Pancreatic Cancer Clinical Trials", a free public event focused on the latest pancreatic cancer research. Registration & info: go.hawaii.edu/RX3
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Learn about how CAR-T therapy for cancer works, and the therapy's growing availability in Hawai‘i, from Dr. Stephanie Si Lim, a researcher at our University of Hawaii Cancer Center on Hawaii News Now's "Healthier Hawaii" series, at the link below. go.hawaii.edu/Y8R
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Mahalo to Congressman Ed Case! He made time in his hectic schedule to receive an update on our University of Hawaii Cancer Center from center Director Dr. Naoto T. Ueno. #UHCancerCenter #SavingLivesinHawaiiandthePacific
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Our University of Hawaii Cancer Center center was grateful and proud to welcome nearly 100 guests for "Toast to Hope," an event sponsored on Friday by the nonprofit Friends of the UH Cancer Center. Mahalo nui to everyone who made this impactful event possible. #UHCancerCenter
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The opening of our center's new Ho‘ōla Early Phase Clinical Research Center is a major milestone in the effort to provide local patients with more treatment options at home. Read the full story in the Honolulu Star Advertiser :go.hawaii.edu/WJR #UHCancerCentercares
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More than 150 cancer patients/survivors/thrivers, caregivers and supporters gathered for “Healing Through Art,” presented July 18 at our UH Cancer Center by our Susan C. Hirano Cancer CARE Community program. See Hawaii News Now's coverage here: go.hawaii.edu/RJY
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TODAY is your LAST CHANCE TO REGISTER for "Healing Through Art" — our free public workshop presented 9-11 am, this Saturday by the Susan C. Hirano Cancer CARE Community, at the UH Cancer Center in Kaka‘ako. Walk-ins welcome. Register: go.hawaii.edu/FCi #UHCancerCenter
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Join us on July 18 for "Healing Through Art", a free workshop, open to the public, and presented by the Susan C. Hirano Cancer Care Community at the UH Cancer Center in Kaka‘ako Deadline to register is Wednesday, July 15. Register at the link below. ow.ly/QNAy50ZnXxl
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UH Cancer Center Director, Dr. Naoto T Ueno, spoke with HPR's Maddie Bender on "The Conversation" about Hawai‘i patients spending millions of dollars on out-of-state cancer care and how the Ho‘ōla Early Phase Clinical Research Center can change that. go.hawaii.edu/noR
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Mahalo Pacific Business News for covering the historic launch of the Ho‘ōla Early Phase Clinical Research Center, the first center in the islands dedicated to conducting early phase clinical trials for cancer. Read PBN's story: go.hawaii.edu/iT4 #UHCancerCenter
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Mahalo KHON2 for covering the historic launch of the Ho‘ōla Early Phase Clinical Research Center, the first center in the islands dedicated to conducting early phase clinical trials for cancer. See KHON2's story: ow.ly/B6V250ZmB3p #UHCancerCenter#UHCancerCentercares
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Mahalo Hawaii News Now for covering the historic launch of Ho‘ōla Early Phase Clinical Research Center, the first center in the islands dedicated to conducting early phase clinical trials for cancer. See HNN's story here: ow.ly/6e7h50ZmB3e #UHCancerCenter#
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Researchers at the UH Cancer Center found that at least $230 million was spent on cancer care delivered outside Hawaiʻi between 2021 and 2023. Find out how location and limited cancer care options financially effect patients and the health care system. go.hawaii.edu/iZV
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Researchers at the UH Cancer Center and UH Mānoa John A. Burns School of Medicine were awarded more than $12 million from the National Institutes of Health to establish the Pacific Center for Artificial Intelligence and Data Science in Medicine. go.hawaii.edu/ivp
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Join us at "Healing Through Art," a free public workshop on Saturday, July 18, at the UH Cancer Center in Kaka‘ako! Presented by our Susan C. Hirano Cancer CARE Community patient-empowerment program. Pre-register here: go.hawaii.edu/wBi #UHCancerCenter#UHCancerCentercares
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