March 8, 2012
The College of Medicine s chapter of the Gold Humanism Honor Society (GHHS) organized a dinner for the senior class and their faculty role models Monday night to focus on patient-centered care.
March 8, 2012
For four years, U.S. Navy veteran Michelle Bless suffered silently with severe urinary incontinence, the inability to control the timing and frequency of urine release. The experience left her severely depressed, socially reclusive and wearing protective pads 24/7. Thanks to a UC Health urologist, she is continent again.
March 5, 2012
Discover how faculty, staff and alumni sprang into action to assist tornado victims.
March 8, 2012
The College of Medicine s chapter of the Gold Humanism Honor Society (GHHS) organized a dinner for the senior class and their faculty role models Monday night to focus on patient-centered care.
March 8, 2012
For four years, U.S. Navy veteran Michelle Bless suffered silently with severe urinary incontinence, the inability to control the timing and frequency of urine release. The experience left her severely depressed, socially reclusive and wearing protective pads 24/7. Thanks to a UC Health urologist, she is continent again.
March 5, 2012
Discover how faculty, staff and alumni sprang into action to assist tornado victims.
March 1, 2012
Butter and baby oil were Amanda Moore s introduction to the joys of tanning and turning her pale complexion bronze during her teen years. She despised her pale complexion, so the day she turned 18 she bought an unlimited tanning pass and went just about every day for years. At age 27, she was diagnosed with melanoma--a disease studies have shown is linked to tanning.
March 1, 2012
An experimental vaccine study currently under way at the UC Cancer Institute aims to prevent ovarian cancer recurrence by triggering the body s natural defense system.
March 1, 2012
Nearly 200 people were in attendance Tuesday, Feb. 28, in Kresge Auditorium, to hear from Lori Mackey, senior associate dean for operations and finance, as she presented "College of Medicine Finances: The Things We Need to Know. Mackey shared information about the college s budget, financial challenges and the strategy for managing the current situation in order to remain strong. She concluded the presentation with a question and answer session.
February 29, 2012
The eighth-annual "Looking Upstream for Environmental Links to Breast Cancer" public education forum will feature leading breast cancer researcher Julia Brody, on Saturday March 17, 2012, from 8 a.m.-12:15 p.m. at UC's Reading Campus, 2189 E. Galbraith Road.
February 29, 2012
UC College of Medicine Dean Thomas Boat, MD, chaired an Institute of Medicine panel which identified options for further improvements in pediatric drug studies.
February 29, 2012
The eighth annual "Looking Upstream for Environmental Links to Breast Cancer public education forum will feature leading breast cancer researcher Julia Brody, PhD, on Saturday March 17, 2012, from 8 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. at UC s Reading campus, 2189 E. Galbraith Road.
February 28, 2012
UC is participating in Operation Hat Trick, a program that sells special caps where a portion of the proceeds benefits veterans in need of medical care.
February 28, 2012
The Liaison Committee for Medical Education (LCME) has granted the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine an eight-year term of accreditation for its educational program leading to the doctor of medicine degree.
February 23, 2012
Patients with tumors and other life-threatening conditions are benefiting from the steady evolution of radiosurgery and radiotherapy, treatments that are often described as "incisionless surgery or "surgery without the knife.
February 23, 2012
Pam Sherman serves as assistant to Jannette Collins, MD, chair of the department of radiology at the UC College of Medicine, a clinical department with more than 265 employees, including 38 clinical faculty who practice at hospitals throughout the UC Health system. Here, she tells us why she enjoys the multi-faceted nature of her role.
February 23, 2012
Scientists in the department of pediatrics have developed a unique compound that in laboratory tests blocks inflammation-causing molecules in blood cells known to fuel ailments like cancer and cardiovascular disease without causing harmful toxicity.
February 22, 2012
Fueled by the hope of finding better treatments, patients like Kenneth Jacques are helping medical science map the entire genetic sequence of a few types of brain tumors.