Research, Clinical Sciences Division
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The Clinical Sciences Division seeks to enhance cancer care through innovative research into cancer genetics, novel therapies and stem cell transplants as well as finding better treatment options across all disease areas.

Research Programs and Themes

Members		 Breast Cancer
Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center Mechanisms of signaling and disease progression
Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center Animal Model Systems for Treatment or Prevention
Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center Clinical studies in breast cancer treatment, prevention, and early detection

Members		 Prostate Cancer
Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center Cellular and Molecular Biology of Prostate Cancer
Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center Prostate Cancer, Epidemiology, Prevention, Early Detection, Prognosis, and Risk Factors
Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center Prostate Cancer Therapeutics, Quality of Life, and Outcomes Research

Members		 Hematologic Malignancies
Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center Characterizing normal hematopoiesis and defining genetic alterations associated with hematologic malignancies
Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center Identifying molecular targets and evaluating the efficacy of novel therapeutic compounds

Members		 Gastrointestinal Oncology Program
Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center Etiology and pathogenesis of GI cancers
Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center Innovative imaging technologies to assess risk and response to therapy
Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center Novel chemopreventive and therapeutic strategies

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