cancer survivors

November 13, 2025

UAMS Study Finds Digital Barriers May Limit Rural Cancer Survivors from Participating in Research

David Wise

senior Hispanic couple walking and holding hands on sidewalk

LITTLE ROCK — Limited access to digital resources may be one reason why rural cancer survivors are underrepresented in cancer research, according to researchers at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Institute for Community Health Innovation. Researchers found that rural cancer survivors were willing to participate in cancer research studies. However, factors such…

January 24, 2025

UAMS Researchers Look at Challenges Faced by Cancer Survivors

David Wise

A nurse speaks to a cancer patient in the hospital

Beating cancer is always the goal, but surviving cancer can come with its own set of unique challenges, according to a recent study by researchers at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS). From quality of life, survival, managing side effects, and managing economic impacts, the researchers explored the biggest cancer-related challenges faced by…

January 5, 2011

New Website Honors Cancer Survivors

Jon Parham

Jan. 5, 2011 | A new website launched by the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) aims to honor cancer survivors by sharing their stories of hope and healing.