News
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Announcing the Department of Radiation Medicine
The University of Wisconsin–Madison School of Medicine and Public Health Department of Human Oncology has been renamed, effective July 1, 2026, the Department of Radiation Medicine. Since its founding in 1975, the…
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Meet the Experts: Anna Peters
Radiation Medicine is built on collaboration. Beyond physicians and physicists, an entire team of specialists plays a vital role in advancing patient care. This series shines a spotlight on those professionals—their responsibilities, their…
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2025 Global Oncology Pilot Grant Recipient: Advancing Cancer Education in Ghana
Dr. Shannon O’Reilly is one of two recipients of the 2025 Global Oncology Pilot Grants, which support innovative projects aimed at improving cancer care and research in low-resource settings. These one-year seed…
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Proton Therapy at UW Health: From Vision to Reality
After years of planning, design, and construction, the UW Health Proton Therapy Program is preparing to welcome its first patients in 2026—marking a transformative step forward in cancer care for Wisconsin and…
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How Gene Signatures Are Transforming Prostate Cancer Treatment Decisions
Differences in how cancer cells mutate and what fuels their growth mean that even for two patients with prostate cancer, one treatment approach can work better for one patient than the other.…