{"id":8325,"date":"2018-10-18T11:42:03","date_gmt":"2018-10-18T16:42:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cancer.wisc.edu\/research\/?p=8325"},"modified":"2018-10-26T11:42:41","modified_gmt":"2018-10-26T16:42:41","slug":"big-ten-cancer-connection-how-universities-are-working-together-to-fight-cancer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wwwtest.cancer.wisc.edu\/research\/big-ten-cancer-connection-how-universities-are-working-together-to-fight-cancer\/","title":{"rendered":"Big Ten Cancer Connection: How universities are working together to fight cancer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MADISON, Wis. (CBS 58) \u2013 As Big Ten rivals battle it out on the field this fall, researchers from the schools are coming together to fight cancer.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bigtencrc.org\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">The Big Ten Cancer Research Consortium\u00a0<\/a>is a clinical cancer trial network. University of Wisconsin-Madison is a proud participant.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re all very happy to work together,\u201d UW-Madison Professor of Medicine Dr. Ruth O\u2019Regan said.<\/p>\n<p>O\u2019Regan says she\u2019s always cheering on the Badgers, but when it comes to her work, collaboration is key.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m currently leading a trial on breast cancer where we\u2019re leading it but we\u2019re also recruiting patients from Michigan State, Penn State, University of Illinois and University of Nebraska,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to her role at UW-Madison, O\u2019Regan is the chief scientific officer of the Big Ten CRC.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MADISON, Wis. (CBS 58) \u2013 As Big Ten rivals battle it out on the field this fall, researchers from the schools are coming together to fight cancer. The Big Ten Cancer Research Consortium\u00a0is a clinical &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[125],"tags":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wwwtest.cancer.wisc.edu\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8325"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wwwtest.cancer.wisc.edu\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wwwtest.cancer.wisc.edu\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wwwtest.cancer.wisc.edu\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wwwtest.cancer.wisc.edu\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8325"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wwwtest.cancer.wisc.edu\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8325\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8326,"href":"https:\/\/wwwtest.cancer.wisc.edu\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8325\/revisions\/8326"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wwwtest.cancer.wisc.edu\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8325"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wwwtest.cancer.wisc.edu\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8325"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wwwtest.cancer.wisc.edu\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8325"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}