The UNM CCC is one of 57 National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Centers, providing top-notch patient care and research to fight cancer.
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Stair challenge is on the move at the #LoboCancerChallenge!
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Tonight we kicked off the #LoboCancerChallenge, celebrating the top fundraisers for the year. Tomorrow the main event starts bright and early. Thank you to all of our challengers and have a great day tomorrow!
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Comprehensive designation is the highest designation the NCI awards to cancer centers in the United States. To earn it, UNM Cancer Center underwent an intensive review by national experts.
Read more here:
unmhealth.org/cancer/researc…
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The University of New Mexico Comprehensive Cancer Center has once again achieved the highest recognition from the National Cancer Institute (NCI), earning redesignation as an NCI Comprehensive Cancer Center..
Read more about what that means:
unmhealth.org/cancer/researc…
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Our stem cell transplant program is one of may causes Challengers raise money for at The #LoboCancerChallenge. Thanks @koat7news for sharing Bonifacio's story of survival.
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Thanks to @koat7news for sharing this great story about one of The Lobo Cancer Challenge's 10-year challengers.
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Many Challengers at the #LoboCancerChallenge raise money to support the groundbreaking research at the UNMCCC. The funds often help pilot projects, emerging research that may become a large-scape project in the future. We are so grateful for the support.
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We are grateful to the Rule family and @REALBlakesLota for their continued support of the #LoboCancerChallenge.
The 10th Annual Lobo Cancer Challenge is this Saturday.
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The #LoboCancerChallenge is looking for volunteers.
-Rest Stop Assistant (Load Lot)
-Crosswalks
-Bike Valet / Bag Check
-Registration, night before event, Friday, Sept. 25, 1:30-7 p.m.
If you would like to volunteer, follow this link:
lobocancerchallenge.org/Race…
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Congratulations to Cindy Blair, PhD, Jaclyn Nemunaitis, MD, and team, on the recent publication:
“Move Toward Recovery: A Feasibility Study for a Physical Activity Intervention to Reduce Post-Surgical Pain in Young Hispanic Breast Cancer Patients”
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September is gynecologic cancer awareness month. Learn more about our team of specialists at
unmhealth.org/cancer/teams/g…
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September is Thyroid Cancer Awareness Month. Learn more about this cancer and our head and neck team here:
unmhealth.org/cancer/teams/h…
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Congratulations to Dr. Sarah Nash, on contributing to “Impact of Comorbidities on Survival among American Indian and Alaska Native People with Cancer: A Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results-Medicare Study”
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Congratulations to Avinash Sahu, PhD, on receiving a grant for $2.1 million over five years from the National Institutes of Health.
Learn more about Dr. Sahu's lab here:
unmhealth.org/cancer/researc…
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The American Cancer Society estimates that about 2,140 new cases of prostate cancer will be diagnosed in New Mexico, making it one of the most common forms of cancer here and in the nations. Find out more about the UNMCCC prostate cancer team:
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We were honored to welcome State Sen. Cindy Nava (foreground) to the cancer center Wednesday. Sen. Nava and Legislative Aide Patricia Jimenez Latham, EdD, (third from left) were given a tour of the facility. We're grateful for the support of the New Mexico Legislature.
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We're on the menu! @REALBlakesLota is the presenting sponsor for the #LoboCancerChallenge and, in addition to promoting the event, is sharing important facts about The UNMCCC on its menus. We're grateful for all the support and delicious food!
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