Medicine Grand Rounds
"An Overview of Crohn's Disease and Ulcerative Colitis"
Sasha Taleban, MD
Cardiology
UArizona Health Sciences Researcher Developing New Imaging Technology to Combat Colorectal Cancer
TUCSON, Ariz. – A research team at the University of Arizona Health Sciences is developing a novel imaging technique to detect the spread of small liver tumors to provide better outcomes for patients diagnosed with colorectal cancer.
Medicine Grand Rounds
"Aberrant Glucagon Signaling in Obesity and a Potential Role in Aging"
Jennifer Stern, PhD
Medicine Grand Rounds
"Welcome to Arizona: Bites and Stings"
Steve Klotz, MD
Pandemic Fuels Rise in Drug-Related Deaths, UArizona Expert Says
TUCSON, Ariz. – In Arizona, there’s been a recent uptick in drug overdoses. There were 463 deaths reported in March, and throughout the summer the number of deaths per month has remained higher than most month-to-month totals in 2018 and 2019. Numbers are expected to continue to climb as more medical reports are confirmed.
UArizona Health Sciences’ $3M in Cancer ‘Moonshot’ Funding to Target Improved Colorectal Cancer Outcomes for American Indians
TUCSON, Ariz. – The University of Arizona Cancer Center has received a $3 million, three-year award from the National Cancer Institute’s (NCI) Cancer Moonshot Initiative to increase colorectal cancer screening in Arizona’s American Indian communities.
Sign Up: Free After Work ONLINE National Diabetes Prevention Program Starting January 12.
Join a new ONLINE Diabetes Prevention Program group starting now! The nationally-certified DPP (Diabetes Prevention Program) is a best-practice program for people who are at high risk for getting type 2 diabetes. This program is completely ONLINE with focus on weight management and physical activity. All meetings are conducted on a confidential, HIPAA-compliant platform.
Medicine Grand Rounds
Mohammad El-Ghanem, MD
"Neuroendovascular intervention in acute ischemic stroke"
UArizona Health Sciences Researcher Seeks Safer, More Effective Leukemia Treatment
TUCSON, Ariz. – A potentially safer, more effective chemotherapy treatment for patients with blood-related cancers, such as leukemia, who need a particular bone marrow transplant procedure is under study at the University of Arizona Health Sciences.
Health Disparities in Advanced Heart Failure Treatment – Intersection of Race and Sex
TUCSON, Ariz. – Physicians revealed biases affecting women, particularly African American women, when evaluating heart failure patients for advanced heart disease therapies such as heart transplants and ventricular assist devices (VADs), according to recently published research led by the Sarver Heart Center at the University of Arizona Health Sciences.
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