Current research shows that pancreatic cancer can indeed cause diabetes. Although the link between the two diseases is complex, ongoing studies help provide insights that could improve detection and treatment.
Harlan High School basketball coach Mitch Osborn has been through a lot over the last decade. Not one but two kinds of cancer. Hundreds of visits to the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center for treatment.
Researchers are investigating a novel combination therapy that could offer hope for patients with recurrent high-grade glioma, a challenging form of brain cancer.
Nebraska Medicine recently launched a new cancer survivor wellness program called WHOLE (Wellness – How One Lives Effectively), for cancer survivors and their caretakers.
Michelle Jackley still remembers her first cigarette that started the beginning of a 20-year addiction. She was in middle school and just 14 years old.
The Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center – Kearney is set to open in December 2024. It is a 53,000-square-foot facility that will offer comprehensive cancer care to patients in central Nebraska.
In March 2024, Gina Marchio embarked on an insightful journey through genetic screening. Marchio hoped to learn what her DNA could tell her about her future health.
When Pattie Wojtkiewicz started experiencing back pain in early 2017, she brushed it off as a muscle issue. But after persistent prodding from a close friend, Wojtkiewicz finally saw a physician assistant – a decision that would ultimately save her life.
When the Nebraska Medicine Blood and Bone Marrow Transplant Program celebrated its 40th anniversary in 2023, Bruce Sheffield, MD, was there. Dr. Sheffield is one of the thousands of patients who have benefitted from the program’s success.
