To take a leading role in conquering cancers in our time.
Welcome
The Johnson Cancer Center’s multi-disciplinary ensemble of faculty researchers and students, Advisory Council, and administrative staff, as well as its many generous donors, all help achieve the Center’s mission to further the understanding of cancers by funding basic cancer research, and supporting higher education, training, and public outreach.
Research
Nearly 70 affiliated researchers are unraveling the mysteries and complexities of cancer.
Education
Our student awards and training opportunities help turn out some of tomorrow’s top cancer researchers.
Outreach
We strive to inform the public about cancer, risk reduction, and cancer research at K-State.
News
K-State Cancer Center Affilated Biologist Receives Stimulus Funds for Studies
Monday September 21, 2009
Katsura Asano, K-State associate professor in biology, received nearly $200,000 from the National Institutes of Health’s National Inst. of General Medical Sciences through Recovery Act funding. The grant is to study how eukaryotic cells — like the ones humans have — initiate the process of building proteins.
K-State Cancer Center Affiliated Physicist's Work With Atomic Force Microscope Could Lead to Better Diagnostics, Understanding of Cancer
Thursday July 2, 2009
Where biology, chemistry and physics intersect, Kansas State University’s Dr. Robert Szoszkiewics expects to find applications to improve human health.
Newsletter
Recent Events
"Think Pink" Quilt Show
The Johnson Cancer Center hosted the “Think Pink” quilt show throughout October, National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Check out pics of the quilts here.
"In The Pink" Luncheon
The second annual “In the Pink“ breast cancer awareness luncheon was Wed Oct 14, 2009. There were speakers, lunch, prizes and goodie bags.
