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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)
Women's Cancer Research Program
Program Leaders:
Levi Downs, M.D.
Douglas Yee, M.D.
Members of this program work to improve detection, treatment, and prevention of women's cancers in order to improve outcomes. Toward that end, they seek to discover improved methods for early detection, understand the biology of breast and gynecologic cancers, and enhance treatment through more precisely targeted therapies.
Program News
Health Talk & You: Another Weapon to Fight Ovarian Cancer
U of M study finds thalidomide shows promise for treatment of recurrent ovarian cancer
A conversation with Dr. Douglas Yee
U of M researchers find morphine plus celecoxib may provide better cancer pain control
U of M researchers find women with breast cancer having surgery that might be unnecessary