Apr 22, 2025 | Cancer Center News
Extracellular vesicles (EVs) are small particles secreted by cells, which inherit molecules from the parent cell. They have shown promise for the treatment of different diseases including cancer. The most common way to create a hydrogel with EV content is to make a...
Apr 8, 2025 | Cancer Center News
For most of us, ecology is external—something we simply admire on road trips and hiking expeditions. For Cancer Center at Illinois (CCIL) member Christopher Gaulke and his research team, however, the most fascinating kind of ecosystem resides inside of us, as we are...
Apr 3, 2025 | Cancer Center News
Cancer Center at Illinois (CCIL) member Xing Wang, professor of bioengineering and chemistry, led a research project showing that drug-carrying DNA aptamers can deliver a one-two punch to leukemia by precisely targeting the elusive cancer stem cells that seed cancer...
Apr 3, 2025 | Cancer Center News
Cancer Center at Illinois (CCIL) Associate Director for Education, Zeynep Madak-Erdogan will lead a new “Voices of Cancer” project to address cancer disparities through storytelling, research, and community engagement. The Chancellor’s Office awarded...
Apr 1, 2025 | Cancer Center News
Rimsha Bhatta, front right, was a doctoral student in CCIL member Hua Wang’s lab. Rimsha Bhatta is the newest doctoral graduate from Cancer Center at Illinois (CCIL) member Hua Wang’s lab, where she has worked on numerous cancer research innovations and publications...
