UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center

03/16/2026

UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center just earned national recognition for its premier lung cancer care, reaffirming its place as a leader in innovation, early detection, and compassionate treatment. This honor highlights the expert teams, advanced technology, and patient‑first approach making a real difference for families across Northern California.
👉 Read more: https://health.ucdavis.edu/cancer/news/headlines/national-recognition-elevates-uc-davis-health-for-its-premier-lung-cancer-care/2026/03 UC Davis Health

UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center earned national recognition for excellent lung cancer care and a strong dedication to supportive screening that helps with early diagnoses.

03/12/2026

March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month! 💙 Did you know rates of this serious cancer are rising among people under 50? Dr. Ankit Sarin, Chief of Colorectal Surgery at UC Davis Health, shares the warning signs you shouldn’t ignore and the latest on prevention and screening. Take charge of your health—listen now: http://bit.ly/4b1GM6y

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03/10/2026

Be a hero for kids with cancer! 💚 Join UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center this Saturday, March 14, at 1 p.m. at Westfield Galleria at Roseville for an inspiring head-shaving event with St. Baldrick's Foundation ☘️ and Keaton’s Child Cancer Alliance. Whether you sign up to be a shavee or donate, your support fuels lifesaving childhood cancer research. Let’s stand together, raise hope, and make a difference for children and families in our community! Sign up or give today: https://www.stbaldricks.org/teams/ucdavishealth2026

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This St. Baldrick's team has joined together to fight kids' cancer by shaving their heads and raising money for research! Make a donation to support their efforts, or join the team to be a part of the fun!

03/06/2026

March is colorectal cancer awareness month! Learn why incidences of this deadly cancer is on the rise in people under 50. Dr. Ankit Sarin, Chief of Division of Colorectal Surgery with UC Davis Health discusses symptoms and preventitive measures, including screening guidelines. Listen here: http://bit.ly/4b1GM6y

03/03/2026

Join UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center on Sat., March 14, at 1 p.m. at Westfield Galleria at Roseville for the St. Baldrick's Foundation and Keaton’s Child Cancer Alliance head-shaving event to benefit childhood cancer research. Sign up to be a shavee or help to raise funds! https://www.stbaldricks.org/teams/ucdavishealth2026 UC Davis Health

03/02/2026

Colorectal cancer is now the deadliest cancer in people under 50, yet it remains underfunded and underdiscussed while rates continue to rise. Enough. Listen to why this is occurring and how you can take preventative steps. http://bit.ly/4b1GM6y UC Davis Health

Photo description: Colorectal cancer awareness image. Dark blue text reads: "Colorectal cancer is the deadliest cancer in adults under 50." This text is scribbled out with light blue lines. Below is a light blue word, underlined in red that reads "Enough."

02/17/2026

Join the UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center to support the 'Move Together, Heal Together' Program Fund. After cancer treatment, young adults and children face the challenge of rebuilding their strength, confidence, and sense of normalcy. Move Together, Heal Together classes will let young cancer survivors connect and exercise safely alongside peers who understand their journey, turning rehab into connection. Learn how to get involved:

Join us this month and support the UC Davis Pediatric Oncology Clinic.

02/04/2026

On World Cancer Day, let’s honor those we’ve lost, support those living with cancer, and unite to raise awareness for better prevention and treatment options. Every story matters, and together we can make a difference. Share your story and inspire others! World Cancer Day

01/29/2026

Thanks to a $120M gift to the UC Davis Weill School of Veterinary Medicine, the UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center's leadership in comparative oncology (the study of health and disease across species) will advance translational research in cancers that affect both animals and humans. Read more about this transformative philanthropic gift here: https://giving.ucdavis.edu/impacts-giving/uc-davis-receives-120m-gift-largest-ever-veterinary-medicine UC Davis Health

Photo Description: A group of seven individuals standing in front of the UC Davis Weill School of Veterinary Medicine building. Pictured left to right: UC President James B. Milliken, his wife Nana Smith, Sanford I. Weill, Joan Weill, LeShelle May, UC Davis Chancellor Gary S. May, and UC Davis Weill School of Veterinary Medicine Dean Mark Stetter.

12/10/2025

As end-of-year giving season approaches, we wanted to find out how philanthropy impacts cancer care. Take a listen to the latest episode of the UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center podcast, Beat Cancer, as we talk with Managing Executive Director of Development, Reese Olander. https://bit.ly/3XJhggs Davis Health

12/09/2025

UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center has proudly earned the National Pancreas Foundation Center of Excellence designation! This prestigious recognition highlights our commitment to providing top-notch care and innovative treatments for those affected by pancreatic cancer. Curious to learn more about this achievement and what it means for patients and their families? Dive into the full article and discover how the Cancer Center is making strides in cancer research and patient care!

👉 Read the full story here: https://health.ucdavis.edu/cancer/news/headlines/cancer-center-earns-national-pancreas-foundation-center-of-excellence-designation/2025/12

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