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A potential new treatment for brain tumors

September 23, 2022

The University of Cincinnati's Pankaj Desai, PhD, has received a $1.19 million grant from the National Institutes of Health/National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke to continue research into the use of a drug called letrozole to treat glioblastomas, the most deadly form of brain tumors.

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Local 12: UC's Pinder named Cancer Moonshot Scholar

October 23, 2023

The University of Cincinnati Cancer Center's Leeya Pinder joined Local 12's What's Happening in Health to discuss her Cancer Moonshot Scholars research project focused on cervical cancer prevention for women living with HIV in Zambia.

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Unlocking how mutations help pancreatic cancer grow

January 10, 2023

Krushna Patra is the first University of Cincinnati researcher to receive the prestigious National Cancer Institute MERIT Award to continue his research on how mutations help pancreatic cancer grow.

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U.S. News & World Report: Smoking residue on household surfaces can harm kids

January 17, 2024

A new study by UC tobacco researcher Ashley Merianos was featured in U.S. News & World Report.The study measured the amount of nicotine and tobacco related toxins on surfaces in smoking households where children reside. The residue that remains on surfaces such as walls, tables, floors and decor is called thirdhand smoke.

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The Cancer Letter highlights UC kidney cancer research

January 23, 2024

The Cancer Letter highlighted the University of Cincinnati Cancer Center’s Maria Czyzyk-Krzeska's new NIH-funded research that will investigate how copper contributes to the advancement and recurrence of clear cell renal cell carcinoma.