Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute


February 14, 2014

Angels of Hope Bake Valentine Cookies for Cancer Patients

Ben Boulden

Feb. 14, 2014 | In a gesture of Valentine’s Day affection, six high school students shared home-baked cookies with cancer patients at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS)


November 20, 2013

Cynthia Brown, R.N., to Lead UAMS Infusion Clinics, Outpatient Blood Draw

Ben Boulden

LITTLE ROCK – Cynthia Brown, R.N., has been named director of the Infusion/Ancillary Services Division at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS). She supervises the UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute’s two infusion clinics and blood draw areas in the Cancer Institute and Outpatient Center.


September 4, 2013

Makhoul Named Director of UAMS Division of Hematology/Oncology

Ben Boulden

LITTLE ROCK – Issam Makhoul, M.D., has been named director of the Division of Hematology/Oncology in the UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute. He will serve as the inaugural holder of the Laura F. Hutchins, M.D. Distinguished Chair for the Division of Hematology/Oncology.


August 28, 2013

Interventional Pulmonologist Nikhil Meena, M.D., Joins UAMS

Ben Boulden

LITTLE ROCK – Nikhil Meena, M.D., a fellowship-trained interventional pulmonologist has joined the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS). He sees patients with lung cancer and other pulmonary conditions in the seventh floor clinics of the UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute.


July 18, 2013

Oncology On Canvas Art Exhibit on Display at UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute

Ben Boulden

<p 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 19-26 at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute. </p>


June 13, 2013

UAMS Breast Cancer Program Awarded $407,000 From Televised Charitable Shoe Sale

Ben Boulden

<p class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) took another step forward in the fight against breast cancer with more than $407,000 generated by the 19th Annual QVC Presents “FFANY Shoes on Sale,” held in October 2012.</p>


March 13, 2013

Urologic Oncologist Rodney Davis, M.D., Comes Home

Ben Boulden

March 13, 2013 | While his career took him many places after college, Rodney Davis, M.D., knew it was time to return to the state where it all began.


February 27, 2013

Rock the Runway Event to Benefit Support Services for Women with Cancer

Jon Parham

Feb. 27, 2013 | A new event hosted by the Little Rock-based nonprofit Fighting Fancy will benefit support services for women with cancer.


February 14, 2013

Knitting Group Provides Hope for Patients

Ben Boulden

Feb. 14, 2013 | A knitting group in Russellville is providing hope for breast cancer patients one breast prosthesis at a time.


August 17, 2011

AT&T Honors Upton With $250,000 for UAMS Nanomedicine

Holland Doran

A $250,000 contribution today by AT&T Arkansas in honor of outgoing board member Patti Upton gave a significant boost to the nanomedicine research program in the Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS).



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