We are happy to welcome Dr. Vik, professor of clinical pediatrics and clinical medicine IU School of Medicine and IU Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center to the Tusker Tales stage. He works with Kenyan colleagues to build a childhood cancer treatment program Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital. His story is “It's the little things.”

🔬 Big news! We're excited to announce that Karl Bilimoria, MD, MS, and Hari Nakshatri, PhD, have been awarded a T32 grant from the NIH-National Cancer Institute for their "Surgical Oncology Research Training at Indiana (SORTI)" program. 🧬 This innovative program aims to

IU School of Medicine has secured nearly $4 million in VA grants to advance crucial research on veterans' health. This funding will support innovative studies on diabetes, skin inflammation, cancer, and aging, aiming to impact veterans' well-being. bit.ly/3Z1zewc

Gain valuable insights from a new article published in JNCI Cancer Spectrum by the cancer center’s Sara K. Quinney, PharmD, PhD. Learn more: ow.ly/A18150STn7q. #ResearchCuresCancer #NCIcomprehensive JNCI

Anyone with lungs can get #LungCancer. Do you know your risk? Nasser Hanna, MD (Nasser Hanna) discusses surprising risks factors—and a simple test that can catch cancer early, when it’s most treatable. Learn more: ow.ly/XygH50T9EFS. #EndLungCancerNow #ELCN

Indiana University School of Medicine researchers, including myself, Shadia I Jalal and others have been awarded nearly $4 million in VA Merit Review and Career Development grants to advance research on diabetes, skin inflammation, cancer, and aging. #VeteransHealth IU Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center

The cancer center’s Janice L. Farlow, MD, PhD, Michael W. Sim, MD, and colleagues published a new article in AnnalsofORL. Learn more: ow.ly/BKwQ50STn9E. #ResearchCuresCancer #NCIcomprehensive

The cancer center’s Ryan J. Ellis (Ryan Ellis), MD, was among the researchers to publish a new article in AnnalsSurgOncology. Learn more: ow.ly/ZLiI50SU1Tt. #ResearchCuresCancer #NCIcomprehensive

This summer, Aastha Sharma, a rising sophomore from IU Bloomington, joined our Educational Pathways for Cancer Research program. Under the mentorship of Dr. Sandeep Batra, she delved into research on genetic mutations in pediatric leukemia patients: ow.ly/1aWo50STmvo.

The Heroes Foundation is proud to support the research of Nuri Damayanti, PhD and Karen Pollok, PhD at IU Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center & IU School of Medicine! heroesfoundation.org/the-heroes-fou… #beatcancer #whyheroes #CancerResearch #ResearchCuresCancer #pediatriccancer #pediatriccancerawarenessmonth #TeamJOEY

A new article was published in Leukemia Journal by the cancer center’s Ngoc Tung Tran, PhD. Learn more: ow.ly/RltH50SU25m. #ResearchCuresCancer #NCIcomprehensive

We are proud to announce that our cancer center director, Kelvin Lee, MD, has been elected to the Association of American Cancer Institutes (Association of American Cancer Institutes) Board of Directors. Learn more: ow.ly/Jmu350TeKCM.

Gain insights from a new article published in Journal of Neurosurgery by the cancer center’s Angela M. Richardson (Angela M Richardson, MD, PhD), MD, PhD, and colleagues. Learn more: ow.ly/S1Jk50SU29v. #ResearchCuresCancer #NCIcomprehensive

September is #ProstateCancerAwareness Month. Take charge of your health by checking your PSA levels. Learn more about prostate cancer prevention, signs, screening guidelines, and the latest research: ow.ly/14an50T9fCm.

Excited to announce that our lab have received a total of $1.3 million funding to study mitochondrial contact sites and how it regulate Prostate Cancer progression and health disparity from CDMRP 🙏🏽 Great to continue working with our collaborators MoffittRadOnc Kosj Yamoah MD, PhD

The cancer center’s Richard C. Zellars (Richard C. Zellars), MD, Tim Lautenschlaeger (Tim Lautenschlaeger), MD, Jordan A. Holmes, MD, contributed to an article published in Scientific Reports. Learn more: ow.ly/qnkL50SU2ha. #ResearchCuresCancer #NCIcomprehensive

Congratulations to Shadia I. Jalal (Shadia I Jalal), MD, and Nawar Al Nasrallah (Nawar Al Nasrallah, MD.), MD, for receiving funding through the Veterans Affairs' Merit Review Award and Career Development programs to support their research. Learn more: ow.ly/9HZG50TgoWJ.

The SMILE Scale is a wellness behavioral tool I created in 2017, and our pilot study just published. A huge thanks to Dr. Nasser Hanna & Dr. Patrick Monahan for supporting this work! link.springer.com/article/10.100…

Happy Birthday, Jackson Lee! Just like on the track, we know you're going to keep accelerating toward success this year! Here's to more victories, more speed, and a fantastic year ahead.

We’re two weeks away from my home race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway! Here’s a preview of the #67 Czabok-Simpson Motorsport Porsche I’ll be racing with Sebastian Carazo in IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge on SAT 9/21 during the Battle On The Bricks.