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UNMC pancreatic cancer center director tells Board of Regents of administrative barriers to research and patient care
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Dr. Sunil Hingorani, director of the Pancreatic Cancer Center of Excellence at UNMC, told the Board of Regents the center faces administrative barriers that he said threaten its research and patient care work, and requested a meeting with the board to discuss those issues.
Dr. Sunil Hingorani, the inaugural director of the Pancreatic Cancer Center of Excellence (PCCE) at the University of Nebraska Medical Center, told the Board of Regents on Aug. 14 that the center’s work has been repeatedly obstructed by administrative decisions and individual actors.
Speaking during the meeting’s public comment period, Hingorani said he was recruited in July 2022 to lead the PCCE and that the center is funded through a partnership combining state funds with philanthropic support to UNMC. He described multiple operational…
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