February. 20, 2020:

In this month’s Across the Consortium, the Big Ten Cancer Research Consortium (Big Ten CRC) highlights new treatments and discoveries our members are making to bring us one step closer to defeating cancer. We also recognize those who have experienced cancer firsthand and are now dedicating their time and passion to fight for a cure. Read More

Jan. 21, 2020:

In this month’s Across the Consortium, the Big Ten Cancer Research Consortium (Big Ten CRC) highlights the fact that cancer does not discriminate and can affect even the most active and fit individuals. We also recognize the hard work researchers are doing and the grants they are receiving to improve our understanding of cancer and how to treat it. Read More

Dec. 3, 2019:

In this month’s Across the Consortium, the Big Ten Cancer Research Consortium (Big Ten CRC) congratulates researchers who recently received grants to continue their work to fight against cancer. We also zoom in on the work researchers are doing to understand and treat breast cancer both during and after surgery and/or treatment. Read More

Oct. 1, 2019:

In this month’s Across the Consortium, the Big Ten Cancer Research Consortium (Big Ten CRC) welcomes members to new leadership roles. We also highlight some of the work universities are doing to support cancer survivors and increase their quality of life after cancer, while researchers continue to explore novel approaches to improve survival and prevent relapses. Read More

Sept. 25, 2019:

In this month’s Across the Consortium, the Big Ten Cancer Research Consortium (Big Ten CRC) highlights a wide range of topics from newly activated Big Ten CRC studies, research with cancer and genomics, rare cancers, and developing new strategies to integrate patient education in regular cancer care visits. Read More

Aug. 15, 2019:

In this month’s Across the Consortium, the Big Ten Cancer Research Consortium (Big Ten CRC) highlights advances in a variety of cancer types, including breast, ovarian, and prostate cancer; research into genetic mutations that could lead to better treatments for individual patients; and research involving the financial burdens that weigh upon patients and their families.

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July 20, 2019:

n this month’s Across the Consortium, the Big Ten Cancer Research Consortium (Big Ten CRC) highlights some of the outdoor events that support cancer research. Meanwhile, researchers indoors are making progress with new treatments that show improvements in survival for certain cancers while working toward a better understanding of cancers with low survival rates.

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June 24, 2019:

In this month’s Across the Consortium, the Big Ten Cancer Research Consortium (Big Ten CRC) focuses on immunotherapy treatments which are quickly growing to be successful treatments for cancer. There is also growing research on specific cancers and how they affect different populations based on several demographics.

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May 28, 2019:

In this month’s Across the Consortium, the Big Ten Cancer Research Consortium (Big Ten CRC) highlights new treatments, early cancer detection methods, and research that is revealing more about the science of cancer and how it spreads. We also welcome two new members to the Big Ten CRC: The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center – James Cancer Hospital and Solove Research Institute, and the Cancer Center at Illinois (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign). We look forward to their contributions to the Big Ten CRC!

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April 16, 2019:

In this month’s Across the Consortium, the Big Ten CRC highlights a variety of initiatives, including treatment for children with leukemia, research for future vaccines against cancer, and research to prolong the lives of those fighting some of the most deadly cancers; and we honor cancer advocates who have lost their own battles with cancer.

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