Free Cancer Screenings Available March 24

Physicians from Simmons Cancer Institute (SCI) at SIU Medicine will provide free cancer screenings at Hillsboro Area Hospital (HAH), 1200 East Tremont in Hillsboro on Saturday, March 24, from 9 a.m

HPV: The sexual virus you probably already have

Researchers estimate that nearly every sexually active male and female will at some point during their lives, play host to a sexually transmitted illness that can cause everything from genital warts

Simmons Cancer Institute Now Accepting Summer Internship Applications

Applications for the 2018 summer lab internships at Simmons Cancer Institute (SCI) at Southern Illinois University Medicine are now being accepted through March 15. The cancer institute will award

Educate & Vaccinate

Spreading the word about HPV’s Highly Protective Vaccine Written by Steve Sandstrom Published in Aspects Magazine, Autumn 2017 (40-4) The human papillomavirus is the most common sexually transmitted

'Light the Night Pink' to Celebrate Breast Cancer Patients, Survivors

Event to raise awareness for breast reconstruction

Denim & Diamonds Fundraiser Reveals Hundreds of Auction Items

Simmons Cancer Institute (SCI) at Southern Illinois University Medicine 's 17 th annual Denim & Diamonds fundraiser Saturday will feature more than 400 auction items, including luxury vacation rentals

Denim and Diamonds 'helps people you and I live and breathe with every day'

Simmons Cancer Institute (SCI) at Southern Illinois University Medicine will host the 17th annual Denim & Diamonds fundraiser Saturday, October 14, at the Crowne Plaza Springfield. The event features

Health Care Providers Invited to Learn About Immune Cancer Therapy, HPV

Simmons Cancer Institute to Host 16th Annual Symposium

Undergrads Prepare for Careers in Cancer Research through SCI Internships

“My mother died of cancer when I was a teenager. At a very young age, I was determined to do something in this field,” said Bethanie Russell, who is among five college undergraduates chosen for a