13 Jan 2021
A look back at 2020
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/The past year has challenged us in new and unexpected ways. Yet through it all, we have been inspired by the strength...Read More
22 Oct 2020
New experimental blood test determines which pancreatic cancers will respond to treatment
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (Oct. 22, 2020) — Scientists have developed a simple, experimental blood test that distinguishes pancreatic cancers that respond to...Read More
4 Feb 2020
World Cancer Day 2020: What energizes VAI scientists about the future of cancer research
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February is National Cancer Prevention Month, and Feb. 4, 2020, is World Cancer Day. To mark the occasion, Van Andel Institute scientists...Read More
20 Mar 2019
WATCH: Van Andel Institute Public Lecture Series: A Focus on Pancreatic Cancer
The first public lecture of 2019 at Van Andel Institute, A Focus on Pancreatic Cancer, from Foundations to Early Detection was...Read More
7 Mar 2019
What is basic research and why is it important?
On March 12, the Institute will host A Focus on Pancreatic Cancer: From Foundations to Early Detection, a part of our Public...Read More
4 Mar 2019
10 things to know about pancreatic cancer
1) Pancreatic cancer is an aggressive, tough-to-treat disease in which malignant cells develop in the pancreas, a small gland located near the...Read More
17 Jan 2019
Diagnosing a deadly cancer sooner and more definitively: An interview with Dr. Brian Haab
Pancreatic cancer is an insidious disease that often evades detection until it has spread beyond the pancreas, seriously complicating treatment and reducing...Read More
17 Jan 2019
16 Oct 2018
Dr. Brian Haab named assistant dean of Van Andel Institute Graduate School
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (October 16, 2018) — Van Andel Institute Graduate School has named pancreatic cancer expert and long-time faculty member Brain...Read More
19 Sep 2018
Explainer: What is metabolism?
The Institute has launched a new program in metabolism and nutrition. Here’s why that’s important. Earlier today, we announced the launch of...Read More