University of Minnesota Cancer Center

What's Inside

Quick Links for:

Cancer Information Line
Ask about cancer, clinical trials, and how to make an appointment:
ccinfo@umn.edu
612-624-2620

Toll-free in IA, MN, ND, SD, WI: 1-888-CANCER MN
(1-888-226-2376)

A Comprehensive Cancer Center Designated by the National Cancer Institute
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Education & Events

Boy looking at zebrafish at Cancer Center's Science Museum exhibit James McCarthy Students visiting Cancer Center Dr. Arek Dudek at a Cancer U event

Upcoming Education & Events

Professional Education & Training: links to the Masonic Cancer Center's regularly scheduled professional seminars; interdisciplinary team conferences; and postdoctorate, predoctorate, and undergraduate training opportunities.

Upcoming Events: special events, seminars, and conferences of interest to the public and Masonic Cancer Center members and staff.

Sandra Rivera

As a community events coordinator for the Cancer Center, Sandra Rivera promotes education and prevention within communities exceedingly affected by cancer.
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Community Education & Outreach

Cancer Information Line: A cancer nurse and a community health specialist are available via phone and e-mail to answer your questions about cancer and clinical trials.

Cancer U: Ask the Experts: Upcoming Cancer U events and summaries, photos, and presentations from past Cancer U events.

Minnesota Cancer Alliance: Read about the Masonic Cancer Center's continuing role in implementing Cancer Plan Minnesota 2005-2015, a comprehensive cancer plan that addresses the spectrum of cancer control, from prevention and early detection to treatment and end-of-life care.

Cancer and the Human Body: The Masonic Cancer Center's annual Cancer and the Human Body event is a hands-on exhibit that educates visitors about cancer and showcases some of the current research being done at the University of Minnesota.

Speakers Bureau: Researchers are available to speak to your group about how they discover and develop new and better ways to prevent, diagnose, and treat cancer, and improve the quality of life for survivors.

Masonic Cancer Center Tours: Business groups, students, and community groups are invited to tour our state-of-the-art facility.