General Internal Medicine, Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine

Tim Bowden Cancer Biology Research Symposium: A Celebration of Life in Research

Celebrating the Life of Dr. Tim Bowden
Thursday, June 28, 2018
University of Arizona Cancer Center
1515 N. Campbell Ave.
Kiewit Auditorium

It is with great sorrow that the University of Arizona Cancer Center shares the news that George Timothy (Tim) Bowden, PhD, passed away on May 15. Dr. Bowden was a professor emeritus at the UA Cancer Center and a founding member of the Cancer Biology Graduate Interdisciplinary Program. Dr. Bowden helped establish the Skin Cancer Institute.

BLAISER Lectures, Program Aim at Orienting Students toward Careers in Biomedical Research

collage of images from the University of Arizona BLAISER Program UPDATE — Several University of Arizona Health Sciences lectures this summer on diabetes, precision medicine, clinical research disparities and building healthy communities highlight inequalities in health care with an eye toward encouraging students from underr

Pancreatic Cancer Patients with BRCA Mutation May Benefit from Targeted Drug

A physician-scientist at the University of Arizona Cancer Center investigated a novel treatment for pancreatic cancer patients whose tumors exhibited a harmful genetic mutation.

The results, in which a type of drug called a PARP inhibitor showed early promise in treating pancreatic cancer in patients with mutations in the BRCA gene, were published online last month in the Journal of Clinical Oncology Precision Oncology.

BLAISER Minority Health Disparities Lecture Series: 'Clinical Research Disparities'

The Border Latino & American Indian Summer Exposure to Research (BLAISER) program at the University of Arizona Health Sciences presents:

"Clinical Research Disparities"

Anna Valencia, MPH, MBEMH, Senior Director of Clinical Research Operations for the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix

WHEN: Friday, June 15, 2018 | 11 a.m .-Noon
WHERE: Drachman Hall A114

UA-Led Startup Licenses Invention to Enhance Skin Cancer Prevention

Drs. Minying Cai and Victor Hruby in their lab at the UA BIO5 Institute (Photo: Arizona Daily Star - used by permission)

University of Arizona research has resulted in a melanin-producing compound for a systemic approach to preventing skin damage.

Physician-Led Startup Licenses UA-Invented Disruptive Biopsy Device

Nicholas Lim and Dr. Michael Larson in D3S lab (inset, Dr. Charles Hennemeyer)

The company, D3Sciences, targets accelerated diagnosis and treatment of cancer by providing optimal tissue samples for effective personalized medicine.

C. diff. Foundation Waives Registration Fees Again for 2018 International Conference & Expo

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BIO5 Institute Funds UA Multidisciplinary Effort to Improve Vascular Remodeling Imaging in Dialysis

Patient on dialysis below investigators Drs. Eleonora Tubaldi, Diego Celdran Bonafonte and Jose Rosado Toro

A patient hooked up to a hemodialysis machine The University of Arizona BIO5 Institute has allocated more than $70,000 in funding to a multi-disciplinary research team led by UA College of Engineering’s Eleonora Tubaldi, PhD, and

National Kidney Patient Advocate to Give Medicine Grand Rounds, June 20

Paul T. Conway Kidney transplant recipient Paul T.

Medicine Grand Rounds with Special Guest Speaker Paul T. Conway

TOPIC: "Patient Voice - the Disproportionate Power Driving Quality and Innovation in Kidney Care"
SPEAKER: Paul T. Conway, President, American Association of Kidney Patients (AAKP)—America's oldest and largest independent kidney patient advocacy organization

LOCATION:
UAHS 5403 (LIVE)
and
Banner-UMC-SC 3030 (VIDEO CONFERENCED)

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General Internal Medicine, Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine

"Clinical Research Disparities"

University of Arizona research has resulted in a melanin-producing compound for a systemic approach to preventing skin damage.

The company, D3Sciences, targets accelerated diagnosis and treatment of cancer by providing optimal tissue samples for effective personalized medicine.

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