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NIH-funded UC research to study copper effects on kidney cancer

January 17, 2024

The University of Cincinnati Cancer Center’s Maria Czyzyk-Krzeska, MD, PhD, has been awarded a five-year, $2.8 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to investigate how copper contributes to the advancement and recurrence of clear cell renal cell carcinoma.

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Improving head and neck cancer treatment

February 2, 2022

The University of Cincinnati's Chad Zender is leading a clinical trial studying if using a combination of Cesium-131 radioactive seeds and immunotherapy can be more effective and provide better quality of life than current treatments for patients with recurrent head and neck cancer.

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A new co-driver in breast cancer

March 9, 2021

University of Cincinnati researchers have discovered that cooperation between two key genes drive cancer growth, spread and treatment resistance in one particularly aggressive type of breast cancer. The good news is, though, with this knowledge, they can continue to aim their targeted treatments at these genes, singularly and together, to stop breast cancer in its tracks.

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Advancing our view at the subcellular level

February 25, 2022

University of Cincinnati researchers led by Jiajie Diao and Yujie Sun have developed a new pH probe and imaging technique to provide researchers more information when studying diseases like cancer and Alzheimer's.