December 1, 2011
In a significant programmatic step forward, the UC Cancer Institute has launched an adult bone marrow transplant service as a new component of its hematologic malignancies (blood cancers) program.
December 1, 2011
Regardless of whether it is smoked, chewed or inserted in the lower lip, tobacco is detrimental to your health.
December 1, 2011
Founded in 2010 and under the direction of George Atweh, MD, the UC Cancer Institute is making significant progress in its tripartite mission of patient care, education and research. The institute is currently in the middle of a strategic planning process that will identify priorities for the next several years. Learn more about the institute s recent progress .
December 1, 2011
In a significant programmatic step forward, the UC Cancer Institute has launched an adult bone marrow transplant service as a new component of its hematologic malignancies (blood cancers) program.
December 1, 2011
Regardless of whether it is smoked, chewed or inserted in the lower lip, tobacco is detrimental to your health.
December 1, 2011
Founded in 2010 and under the direction of George Atweh, MD, the UC Cancer Institute is making significant progress in its tripartite mission of patient care, education and research. The institute is currently in the middle of a strategic planning process that will identify priorities for the next several years. Learn more about the institute s recent progress .
December 1, 2011
An unrelated emergency trip to UC Health University Hospital the day after Christmas in 2010 resulted in a surprising diagnosis for Buford, Ohio, resident Gloria Caldwell: stage 3 breast cancer.
December 1, 2011
Shared research facilities are the hidden backbone of the cancer research enterprise at the Cincinnati Cancer Center.
November 23, 2011
A new center for clinical trials research related to allergy, immunology and/or rheumatology is now up and running under the leadership of allergy specialist Jonathan Bernstein, MD. The center s offices are located in the Health Professions Building, 3255 Eden Avenue, Suite 250 and 350.
November 22, 2011
We often hear about people with "vision." We also hear occasional "small world" stories. The two come together in an astounding way in the case of Edith Crawley, namesake of the UC Academic Health Center's CARE/Crawley Building and the Edith J. Crawley Vision Science Research Laboratory. Not only was she a significant donor to the UC College of Medicine, but also she was a high school guidance counselor at Muncie Central High School in Indiana—President Gregory H. Williams' high school.
November 17, 2011
Eric Warm, MD, professor of medicine and director of the Internal Medicine Residency Program at UC, along with colleagues Gregory Rouan, MD, chair of the department, Bradley Mathis, MD and Tiffiny Diers, MD, both associate professors of medicine, was recently awarded the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) Readiness for Reform (R4R) Innovations Challenge Award at the annual AAMC meeting.
November 17, 2011
It s been a busy year for Joe Clark, PhD, a researcher in the neurology department, but he found time to answer a few questions for Focus On.
November 17, 2011
Gregory Rouan, MD, professor and Richard W. and Sue P. Vilter Chair of Internal Medicine, has been named the permanent chair of the department of internal medicine at the UC College of Medicine. This appointment was approved by the UC Board of Trustees and is effective Jan. 1, 2012.
November 17, 2011
Mental stress is not a topic commonly addressed in research, but for UC College of Medicine associate professor of urology Krishnanath Gaitonde, MD, it is an important area that he is studying with the help of a uniquely trained psychologist UC alumna Martina Klein, PhD.
November 17, 2011
The University of Cincinnati and Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, joining forces in a collaboration of clinical research programs, have been selected as a clinical site for a national "network of excellence designed to enhance the quality and efficiency of neuroscience clinical trials.
November 16, 2011
A new study to be presented at the annual meeting of the American Heart Association is believed to be the first to define how sudden death is triggered in children with restrictive cardiomyopathy.
November 15, 2011
UC faculty members to consider the theme of "War."
November 15, 2011
UC and its affiliates topped $418 million in research funding for fiscal year 2011. UC alone received $251 million in research funding.