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Dr. James P. Allison Awarded the 2018 Nobel Prize

Dr. James P. Allison Awarded the 2018 Nobel Prize

HOUSTON: The Board of Directors of the Indian American Cancer Network, a cancer resource network in Houston, TX, today congratulates Dr. James P. Allison on being awarded the 2018 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his work in the discovery of cancer therapy by inhibition of negative immune regulation.  Dr. Allison was also recently […]

“Life After : Loss of a Spouse” Helps Families Prepare for the Inevitable

“Life After : Loss of a Spouse” Helps Families Prepare for the Inevitable

HOUSTON: Losing a spouse can be one of the most difficult times in one’s life. To make this transition a bit easier, it is helpful to know what needs to be done in advance and to understand the process for moving forward. With this goal in mind, India House, Share Our Secrets (SOS), Indian American […]

Free Seminar on Loss of a Spouse – The Life After

Free Seminar on Loss of a Spouse – The Life After

  HOUSTON: India House, in a strategic partnership with Share Our Secrets (SOS) ,will be joining hands with Indian American Cancer Network (IACAN), and Indo-American Chamber of Commerce of Greater Houston (IACCGH) to organize a free community outreach program: “The Loss of a Spouse: The Life After ” on Sunday, July 8, 2018 from 3.30 […]

Therapeutic Music Concert Organized By IACAN

Therapeutic Music Concert Organized By IACAN

HOUSTON: IACAN strives to meet the emotional and Physical needs of cancer survivors so they can regain back their productive lives.  IACAN organizes several therapeutic activities such as yoga, gardening, painting and music for the survivors. The underlying reason for conducting these therapeutic activities is to educate, entertain, help ease the pain and provide opportunity […]

Anti-Cancer Living

Anti-Cancer Living

HOUSTON: Indian American Cancer Network(IACAN) is a Houston based cancer resource network for people of Indian origin.  Among many other things they do, organizing education seminars on cancer related subjects for Indian community is one of them. On July 23rd, IACAN organized one of such education programs, Anti-cancer Living at Arya Samaj. The program was […]

National Marrow Donor Program Honors Houston’s Indian American Cancer Network (IACAN)

National Marrow Donor Program Honors Houston’s  Indian American Cancer Network (IACAN)

HOUSTON: The National Marrow Donor Program (NMDP)/Be The Match, which operates the Be The Match Registry, at the opening session of their 2016 Council Meeting on Friday, November 11, held at Hilton Minneapolis presented the Indian American Cancer Network (IACAN) the 2016 Leadership Award. The Council Meeting was attended by over 1,150 attendees, including nearly […]

A Healthy Lifestyle and Comforting Care can Make Cancer History

A Healthy Lifestyle and Comforting Care can Make Cancer History

  Click here for Photo Collage   HOUSTON:  The third biannual gala of the Indian American Cancer Network was celebrated this past Saturday, September 17, at the Crowne Plaza Hotel Medical Center on Kirby Drive in the shadow of the NRG Stadium. Over 350 guests came to enjoy the over three-hour program which started with […]

Opportunity Fair for Women – A Success

Opportunity Fair for Women – A Success

HOUSTON: Women’s Voice for Better America, a Houston based-network of women from all walks of life, hosted the first ‘Opportunity Fair for Women’ on Saturday, August 27, from 1:00pm to 4:00pm at Star Learning, 3528 Texas 6, Sugar Land, Texas. The Opportunity Fair for Women attended by approximately 100 participants, provided free resources, services and […]

National Marrow Donor Program Honors Houston’s Indian American Cancer Network (IACAN)

National Marrow Donor Program Honors Houston’s Indian American Cancer Network (IACAN)

HOUSTON : The Indian American Cancer Network (IACAN) in Houston has been named the 2016 Leadership Award recipient by the National Marrow Donor Program (NMDP)/Be The Match, which operates the Be The Match Registry. As the largest and most diverse marrow registry in the world, Be The Match works every day to save lives through […]