Research News Image Why does losing the Y chromosome make some cancers worse? New $6.5M NIH grant could provide clues Tuesday Professor of Urology Dan Theodorescu, MD, PhD, plans to study loss of Y chromosome biology and investigate potential therapies for bladder and other cancers. Read more Image Researchers find potential link between chronic pain, immune condition Oct. 9, 2025 Patients with high-impact chronic pain had eosinophilia at a higher rate than the general population, according to a new University of Arizona study. Read more Image Falloposcope cancer screening tool testing advances to next steps Oct. 2, 2025 Jennifer Barton, PhD, is spearheading an effort to diagnose ovarian cancer earlier and give high-risk patients a new option. Read more Image Anemia drug could have new life in treating nerve injuries Sept. 26, 2025 Researchers from the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery showed how a drug that boosts red blood cells in people with anemia can help quicken the pace of healing nerve injuries in mice. Read more Image U of A and UNM win joint $43.6M NIH award to help turn clinical research into practical medicine Sept. 19, 2025 The CTSA grant, the largest infrastructure and training award from the NIH, supports the translation of research discoveries into improved patient care. Read more Image Repurposed multiple sclerosis drug could help bones heal faster Aug. 27, 2025 A University of Arizona-led study found that 4-aminopyridine sped up bone fracture repair in mouse models, ramping up the activity of key genes. Read more Image Repackaged cancer drug boosts delivery to tumors, improves combination therapies Aug. 21, 2025 Researchers, including Aaron Scott, MD, associate professor of medicine, modified the chemotherapy drug paclitaxel to more effectively target breast and pancreatic cancer tumors. Read more Image A ‘gut sense’ connecting the large intestine to the brain could help regulate appetite Aug. 20, 2025 A study recently published in Nature describes a “previously unrecognized” sense that facilitates communication between the gut and the brain. Read more Image $3.8M NIH grant will fund research into potential early COPD biomarker Aug. 14, 2025 A new study led by Dr. Stefano Guerra, professor of medicine, will investigate whether levels of the lung protein CC16 in childhood can predict risk of early chronic obstructive pulmonary disease later in life. Read more Image Researchers identify biomarker to guide autophagy-targeted therapy in kidney cancer July 28, 2025 A U of A Cancer Center team led by the Division of Hematology & Oncology’s Drs. Steffan Nawrocki and Jennifer Carew identified a novel biomarker to predict which patients with clear cell renal cell carcinoma may best benefit from a targeted combination therapy involving autophagy inhibition. Read more Pagination … 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 … Next › Next page Last » Last page
Image Why does losing the Y chromosome make some cancers worse? New $6.5M NIH grant could provide clues Tuesday Professor of Urology Dan Theodorescu, MD, PhD, plans to study loss of Y chromosome biology and investigate potential therapies for bladder and other cancers. Read more
Image Researchers find potential link between chronic pain, immune condition Oct. 9, 2025 Patients with high-impact chronic pain had eosinophilia at a higher rate than the general population, according to a new University of Arizona study. Read more
Image Falloposcope cancer screening tool testing advances to next steps Oct. 2, 2025 Jennifer Barton, PhD, is spearheading an effort to diagnose ovarian cancer earlier and give high-risk patients a new option. Read more
Image Anemia drug could have new life in treating nerve injuries Sept. 26, 2025 Researchers from the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery showed how a drug that boosts red blood cells in people with anemia can help quicken the pace of healing nerve injuries in mice. Read more
Image U of A and UNM win joint $43.6M NIH award to help turn clinical research into practical medicine Sept. 19, 2025 The CTSA grant, the largest infrastructure and training award from the NIH, supports the translation of research discoveries into improved patient care. Read more
Image Repurposed multiple sclerosis drug could help bones heal faster Aug. 27, 2025 A University of Arizona-led study found that 4-aminopyridine sped up bone fracture repair in mouse models, ramping up the activity of key genes. Read more
Image Repackaged cancer drug boosts delivery to tumors, improves combination therapies Aug. 21, 2025 Researchers, including Aaron Scott, MD, associate professor of medicine, modified the chemotherapy drug paclitaxel to more effectively target breast and pancreatic cancer tumors. Read more
Image A ‘gut sense’ connecting the large intestine to the brain could help regulate appetite Aug. 20, 2025 A study recently published in Nature describes a “previously unrecognized” sense that facilitates communication between the gut and the brain. Read more
Image $3.8M NIH grant will fund research into potential early COPD biomarker Aug. 14, 2025 A new study led by Dr. Stefano Guerra, professor of medicine, will investigate whether levels of the lung protein CC16 in childhood can predict risk of early chronic obstructive pulmonary disease later in life. Read more
Image Researchers identify biomarker to guide autophagy-targeted therapy in kidney cancer July 28, 2025 A U of A Cancer Center team led by the Division of Hematology & Oncology’s Drs. Steffan Nawrocki and Jennifer Carew identified a novel biomarker to predict which patients with clear cell renal cell carcinoma may best benefit from a targeted combination therapy involving autophagy inhibition. Read more