For more information on Tulane Cancer Center
news and events, please contact:

Melanie N. Cross
Manager of Communications
Tulane Cancer Center
1430 Tulane Ave., SL-68
New Orleans, LA 70112
504-988-6592
mcross@tulane.edu

 

In The News

Outside Media Coverage Featuring Tulane Cancer Center Faculty/Initiatives

Dr. Oliver Sartor Discusses PSA Screening
OncLive - May 22, 2012

Doctor Profiles of 2010 - One of My Toughest Cases (Erin Boh, MD, and Oliver Sartor, MD)
New Orleans Magazine - August 2010

Local Doctor Makes Prostate Cancer Breakthrough
(WDSU-TV Channel 6 - July 6, 2010)

Drugs Help Men With Advanced Prostate Cancer
(WWL-TV Channel 4 - July 6, 2010)

New Drugs, Approaches Offer Hope Against Prostate Cancer

Men Have Hormones Too

Armed With New Technology, Local Doctor Performs Thyroid Surgery Without Scars
(WWL-TV Channel 4 - April 15, 2010)

Tulane New Wave Coverage of the Tulane Cancer Center and Cancer-Related Events

 

-  Kay Yow Fund gives Tulane Cancer Center a $100K boost - February 27, 2013

-  Cancer researchers move into new home - February 5, 2013

-  Research team delves into a new target for treating cancer - December 19, 2012

-  Obesity linked to more aggressive prostate cancer? - December 12, 2012

-  Tulane joins in Louisiana biomedical research initiative - September 7, 2012

-  For patients, arts program helps heal the spirit - July 5, 2012

-  Drug Shows Promise for Triple-Negative Breast Cancer - July 2, 2012

-  3D Mammograms Now Available at Tulane Medical Center - June 15, 2012

- Researchers Test Treatment for Late-Stage Cancer - June 13, 2012

- Match Game on Campus Looks for Potential Donors - April 17, 2012

- Going Bald for a Cause - January 24, 2012

- Rock 'n' Roll Doc Raises Cancer Funds - January 4, 2012

- Vaccine Protects Against Cancer, Doctor Says - November 30, 2011

- Tight-Knit Group Crafts Cozy Items for Good Causes - October 11, 2011

- Hyundai Funds Clinic for Young Cancer Survivors - September 30, 2011

- Event Targets Prostate Cancer Awareness - September 23, 2011

- Wave Rolls in Donations for Kids With Cancer - September 2, 2011

- Researcher Develops Designer Stem Cells - August 19, 2011

- Deininger Invested as Oncology Chair - May 23, 2011

- Finding Cancer That Runs In Families - March 22, 2011

- Fat Cells May Fight Cancer - March 2, 2011

- Treatment Zaps Prostate Cancer With Sound - February 23, 2011

- A Less-Invasive Throat Cancer Treatment - February 7, 2011

- New Target for Breast Cancer Treatments - January 26, 2011

- Keeping a Check on Cervical Cancer - January 19, 2011

- Pastor Project Builds Cancer Awareness - January 10, 2011

- Tricking Cancer Cells to Self-Destruct - November 22, 2010

- Bookstore Thinks Pink - October 26, 2010

- Spreading the Word About Breast Cancer - October 19, 2010

- Healing Influence of Art - September 8, 2010

- T-Shirts Help Oil Crisis Workers - June 22, 2010

- Free Screenings for Skin Cancer - May 12, 2010

- Buckets for the Cure - May 3, 2010

- Walking to Help Children's Cancer - April 29, 2010

- Relay to Raise Funds for Cancer Society - April 22, 2010

- Students Launch Drive to Save Lives - April 12, 2010

- Kudos to Faculty & Staff - April 1, 2010

- Bald is Beautiful - March 9, 2010

- Drug May Extend Life for Prostate Cancer Patients - March 4, 2010

- Concert With a Cause - March 4, 2010

- Doctor Goes Bald for the Cause - February 23, 2010

- Speaking Frankly About Liver Cancer - February 19, 2010

- Surgeons Pioneer Voice-Saving Surgery - January 21, 2010

- Talk Aimed at Caregivers - January 19, 2010

- Future Research Center - January 19, 2010

- Funding Supports Cancer Genetics Researchers - December 15, 2009

- Surgeon Pioneers Scarless Thyroid Surgery - December 3, 2009

- Halting Men's Most Common Cancer - November 24, 2009

- Putting Tumors in the Deep Freeze - October 26, 2009

- Surgeons Restore Form and Function, Enhance Looks - May 22, 2009

- Tulane Cancer Center Offers Free Skin Cancer Screenings - May 5, 2009

- Facility Benefits Cancer Researchers - April 29, 2009

- Construction Begins on Research Center - April 15, 2009

- Researchers Target Aggressive Form of Breast Cancer - March 16, 2009

- Robotics Aid Kidney-Sparing Surgery - February 13, 2009

- No Ifs, Ands or Butts - January 21, 2009

- Holiday Donations Spell Relief for Cancer Patients - December 12, 2008

- Circadian Rhythm Expert Joins Cancer Research Team - December 11, 2008

- Faculty and Staff on the Move - November 14, 2008

- Raising Awareness About Prostate Cancer - September 12, 2008

- Navigator to Guide Clinical Researchers - May 29, 2008

- Free Cancer Screenings Help Men Take Charge of Their Health - April 2, 2008

- Woman to Woman - March 27, 2008

- Bald is Beautiful - March 18, 2008

- Major Player Joins Prostate Cancer Team - March 14, 2008

- Employees Speak Volumes About Tulane - February 21, 2008

- Researchers Seek Sisters for Cancer Study - February 7, 2008

- Prostate Cancer May Differ Among Races - February 1, 2008

- Shedding New Light on Cancer Risk - January 15, 2008

- Give a Gift of Hope This Holiday Season - December 4, 2007

- Volunteers to Assist Tulane's Cancer Patients - October 30, 2007

- Key to the Cure Benefits Local Cancer Research - October 11, 2007

- Tulane Offers Free Skin Cancer Screenings - September 20, 2007

- New Degree Focuses on Cancer, The Environment - Sept 12, 2007

- Accolades Go to Tulane Faculty and Staff - July 18, 2007

- New VA Center Key to Downtown Medical District - July 10, 2007

- Regents Boost Tulane Research - June 29, 2007

- Go Under Cover, Here Comes the Sun - June 21, 2007

- Honor Dad With a Reminder to Take Care of Himself - June 11, 2007

- Free Screenings for Skin Cancer Awareness Month - May 9, 2007

- Accessories Make the Outfit--and the Difference - May 1, 2007

- Help Wanted: Summer Internships Benefit Local Students-April 24, 2007

- Relay For Life Rallies Campus - March 29, 2007

- Gift Helps Cancer Patients Focus on Healing - March 26, 2007

- Spotlight Shines on Faculty Stars - December 15, 2006

- Make a Difference This Holiday Season - December 8, 2006

- Seminar to Highlight Latest Cancer Research - November 17, 2006

- Tulanians Awarded Accolades - October 31, 2006

- Avon Calls for Cancer Screening - October 12, 2006

- Cancer Patients Need Compassionate Talk - October 5, 2006

- Board of Regents Funds Chairs, Professorships - October 2, 2006

- Kudos for Tulane Faculty - August 17, 2006

- Cadmium-Cancer Link Explored - July 21, 2006

- Raloxifene a STAR in Breast Cancer Treatment - April 24, 2006

- Helping Tulane Help Cancer Patients - April 20, 2006

- Bags Bring Smiles to Young Cancer Patients - April 10, 2006

- A Purl of a Project - March 15, 2006

- NOVA to Feature Tulane Researcher - January 4, 2006