Join us for a community lecture in Tucson, Green Valley or Oro Valley
The Arizona Cancer Center’s popular public lecture series – delivered by world-class Arizona Cancer Center physicians and researchers – provide the latest findings in cancer prevention, detection, research and treatment for a number of cancers.
Register now for Day of Discovery on Sept. 26
Get an inside look at the workings of a premier comprehensive cancer center. Learn about the latest advances in cancer prevention, diagnosis and treatment and visit a working research laboratory for hands-on demonstrations and presentations.
Skin Cancer Institute taking steps to increase melanoma awareness with Oct. 10 Safe from the Sun Walkathon
The Arizona Cancer Center's Skin Cancer Institute is partnering with the Melanoma International Foundation to host the Safe from the Sun Walkathon for Melanoma Awareness on Saturday, Oct. 10. Visit www.azskincancerinstitute.org to learn more and register for the event.
A Celebration of Life: Peter D. Baird
Peter D. Baird, a Phoenix attorney and former Arizona Cancer Center board member and chair, has died of leukemia. Peter is remembered by his friends at the Cancer Center as a devoted fundraiser for cancer research and fun-loving showman who lived his life with joy.
Meet our new Hematology/Oncology section chief
Michael A. Bookman, MD, has joined the Arizona Cancer Center as chief of the Hematology/Oncology section. He has been appointed professor of medicine at the University of Arizona and will head the Department of Medicine’s Hematology/Oncology section.
Cancer Center researchers among '40 Under 40' finalists
Arizona Cancer Center researchers/ members and a community advisory board member are among 60 finalists for the 2009 "40 Under 40" awards given in the Tucson area.
Skin Cancer Institute supports Americans in Iraq
Arizona Cancer Center resources were used this year in a skin screening effort at the United States Embassy in Baghdad, Iraq.
Skin Cancer Institute to talk (Sept. 19) and walk (Oct. 10) melanoma awareness
The Skin Cancer Institute at the Arizona Cancer Center will sponsor a talk and co-sponsor a walkathon to highlight melanoma prevention, detection and treatment.
Resiliency Group to support cancer patients
A “Resiliency Group” program offered by the Arizona Health Sciences Center can improve a patient's quality of life, decrease depression and anxiety, enhance social relationships and assist them in re-establishing new purpose in their lives.
