The Nebraska Medicine Kearney Cancer Center is expected to open in 2024. Construction is underway in University Village, a 104-acre, mixed-use development that is a partnership with the University of Nebraska at Kearney. Located on the west edge of the UNK campus, it combines educational, residential, recreational and commercial opportunities in a pedestrian-friendly neighborhood.

Cancer care is about more than just treatment. Services that support patients’ physical, educational and emotional needs are part of a holistic approach to care during treatment.

In recent months, multiple cancer drugs have been in short supply in the United States. While the Food and Drug Administration and the American Society of Clinical Oncology have been working to resolve the shortages, patients with cancer are understandably concerned about getting the cancer treatment drugs they need and the amount required when the time comes.

Every year, nearly 80,000 new cases of melanoma are diagnosed, causing over 10,000 deaths annually. The incidence of melanoma is increasing by 2.6% every year and faster than almost every other malignancy.

Navigating breast cancer recovery can be lonely. To counter this, a nonprofit organization, Casting for Recovery, connects women who have breast cancer or a history of breast cancer through healing fly-fishing retreats.

After a train hit 61-year-old Ladell Kellenberger, doctors were forced to amputate his leg. Thanks to targeted muscle reinnervation surgery, he’s had a smoother road to recovery.

Making time to see the doctor can sometimes conflict with busy schedules. See if a virtual appointment is right for you.

You may have heard that sugar feeds cancer. The body needs sugar for energy. While cancer can use this energy, too, there’s more to the story.

You’ve worked for decades, juggling your career and home life, all with an eye on retirement. But what happens when post-career life is not what you expected?

The Lucira™ Check It COVID-19 Test is a single-use kit. Available over the counter (without a prescription), the test can detect and tell the difference between influenza A and B and SARS-CoV-2 (the virus that causes COVID-19).