UW Health | Carbone Cancer Center

Wisconsin's Cancer Center. The only comprehensive cancer center, as designated by the National Cancer Institute, in Wisconsin.

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Cancer tried to write the ending. You didn't let it.
Whether you're a survivor, a caregiver or someone who loved a person through it — finish this sentence or share a photo in the comments.

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Today we honor the “medical heroes” advancing care through clinical research. Thank you to every patient and family for helping create hope for future generations. #CTD2026 #ResearchRising

Learn more: https://t.co/8981PmJ9iR

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Clinical trials can open the door to cutting-edge cancer treatments. At UW Health | Carbone Cancer Center, Dr. Monica Patel is studying how TrialTALK helps more patients understand clinical trial options earlier in care.
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We are proud to be a founding member of the Empowering Pediatric Immunotherapies for Childhood Cancer (EPICC) Team—a partnership among several North American cancer research institutions combing expertise in immunotherapy and genomics. #CancerResearch https://t.co/9L4MaPMCgs

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Since being diagnosed with breast cancer over 12 years ago, Joe has also battled cancer of his skin, bowel, lung and liver. Thanks to personalized care with a specialized team at Carbone, Joe has enough energy to get back to his studio. Read his story: https://t.co/2OzBzpquoI

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For those whose lives have been touched by stem cell transplant or CAR T-cell therapy, our annual Celebration of Life is a meaningful chance to reconnect, reflect and celebrate how far the journey has brought you.

Join us for this year's event on May 2: https://t.co/vuyzSyDlnm

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Cancer changes how cells fuel themselves and grow. At UW Carbone Cancer Center, researchers use mass spectrometry to study proteins, lipids and metabolites in real time, helping identify cancer warning signs and guide future treatments.

Find out more: https://t.co/U9snxOGOkz

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We are thrilled that Dr. Christian Capitini has been named the next director of UW Health | Carbone Cancer Center, marking an exciting new era for unified strategy in cancer care, research and training.

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Dr. Christian Capitini has been named the next director of @UWCarbone. Also marks the advancement of a unified strategy and integrated model for cancer care, research, and training with the school and @UWHealth. Full details: https://t.co/HtghSO3Uii

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Dr. Mahua Dey, a UW Health | Carbone Cancer Center neurosurgeon, is developing cancer vaccines, using a patient’s own tumor cells, to prevent recurrence of glioblastoma. https://t.co/7nlni5VxKP

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UW Carbone Cancer Center researcher Dr. Quaovi Sodji is studying how precision radiation and cell therapies like CAR T-cells can work together to improve cancer treatment, while keeping patient quality of life at the center.

Learn more: https://t.co/Ye9jJx4PQo

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Today, we recognize World Cancer Day - a time to honor the strength of our patients, the dedication of our clinical staff and the memory of those lost. Pictured is our clinical team from UW Health | Carbone Cancer Center Rockford. 🌍🔬⚛️ #WorldCancerDay

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Almost time to roll 🎳

Bowlin for Colons is coming up Sunday, March 1. There’s still time to grab your crew, join a team or create your own and start fundraising for GI cancer research at the UW Health | Carbone Cancer Center.

Learn more: https://t.co/5RrRmi97w0

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Grab your friends and family and hit the lanes for Bowlin for Colons on March 1. Join a team or create your own, personalize your fundraising page and rally support for GI cancer research at the UW Health | Carbone Cancer Center.

Register today: https://t.co/C8HvwiaxUU

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By combining chemical data with AI tools, UW Carbone researchers Anthony Gitter, PhD, Michael Newton, PhD, and Spencer Ericksen, PhD, are finding smarter ways to spot promising compounds faster.

🔬 Learn more: https://t.co/uGotahsmzo

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What’s just around the corner for stomach cancer?
Surgical oncologist Kaitlyn Kelly is developing minimally invasive approaches to gastrectomy—surgery to remove part or all of the stomach—to shorten recovery and reduce complications.

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UW Carbone researchers are driving global cancer innovation.
From low-cost screening to better access to treatment, our teams are creating solutions built for real-world impact.

Learn more about research led by surgical oncologist Nabeel Zafar: https://t.co/0c6K6szuk5

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From medical treatment to supportive services like physical therapy, genetic testing and nutrition advising, UW Health | Carbone Cancer Center Rockford provided Judi with peace of mind during her recent fight against breast cancer. https://t.co/SsrT7DmY7V

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Early detection gave Danni’s aunt and grandma something priceless, more time. 💗 She’s urging women to start mammograms at 40, because family history is only part of the story. Early screening saves lives. @UWBadgers

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Travis Daniel, PsyD, shares what he’ll be discussing at Pancreas Cancer Awareness Night—a free event for pancreatic cancer patients, loved ones and community members. Register: https://t.co/KAud4NwIPX
📅 Nov. 20 🕓 4–7 pm 📍 Memorial Union – Great Hall

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When Amy’s stage 4 breast cancer plan didn’t feel right, she turned to Carbone Cancer Center for a second opinion. It led to a promising clinical trial—and more time for the moments that matter most, like serving as honorary captain at a @BadgerVB game. 💗🏐