October 24, 2011

UAMS Begins Clinical Trial of Breast Cancer Vaccine

Susan Van Dusen

LITTLE ROCK – The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) announces the start of a Phase 1 clinical trial to study the safety of a novel vaccine to prevent the recurrence of breast cancer.


October 5, 2011

James Hayes Glass Sculptures to Benefit UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute

Susan Van Dusen

LITTLE ROCK – The sale of original glass sculptures by Pine Bluff artist James Hayes will benefit enhanced patient support services at the Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS).


September 28, 2011

Free UAMS Symposium Oct. 7 to Discuss Innovations and Treatment Options for Lung Cancer

Susan Van Dusen

LITTLE ROCK – Health care advocates, professionals, and the general public are invited to a free symposium Oct. 7 to learn about the latest innovations in diagnosing and treating lung cancer.


Halley Beard Named Volunteer Coordinator at UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute

Susan Van Dusen

<p>LITTLE ROCK<strong> </strong>– Halley Beard has been named volunteer coordinator at the Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS). She will assist with the operation of the Cancer Institute’s volunteer program and auxiliary. </p>


September 26, 2011

Tiny Hands Monster Bash Oct. 29 to Benefit UAMS Family Home, Neonatal Nursery

Susan Van Dusen

LITTLE ROCK – Grab your favorite ghoul and celebrate Halloween at the Ninth Annual Tiny Hands Monster Bash. The costume party fundraiser is scheduled for 7-11:30 p.m. Oct. 29 at Next Level Events, located at 1400 W. Markham St. in Little Rock’s Union Station. Proceeds benefit the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Family Home and the UAMS Medical Center neonatal intensive care unit.


September 14, 2011

Brenda Scisson Named Executive Director of UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute Foundation

Susan Van Dusen

LITTLE ROCK – Brenda Scisson has joined the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) as executive director of the UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute Foundation Fund, where she will oversee all fundraising activities for the institute.


July 13, 2011

Deborah Johnson, R.N., to Oversee UAMS Cancer Clinics

Susan Van Dusen

<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – Deborah Johnson, R.N., has been named oncology division director at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS).</span>


July 8, 2011

Lilly Oncology on Canvas Art Exhibit on Display at UAMS Cancer Institute

Susan Van Dusen

<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – Oncology On Canvas, an art exhibition honoring the journeys people face when confronted by a cancer diagnosis, is on display July 11-22 at the Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS).</span>


June 8, 2011

UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute to Benefit From Performance at Arkansas Repertory Theatre

Susan Van Dusen

<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – An upcoming performance of the Tony Award-winning play “The 39 Steps” at the Arkansas Repertory Theatre will benefit the Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS).</span>


May 9, 2011

UAMS to Offer Free Oral, Head and Neck Cancer Screening May 13

Susan Van Dusen

<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) is offering free oral, head and neck cancer screenings from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. May 13 on the sixth floor of the Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute. </span>



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