Kneeling in silent protest, UC medical community responds to George Floyd’s death
June 5, 2020
Hundreds gathered on the UC Academic Health Center campus June 5 to silently protest the death of George Floyd and many others at the hands of police.
Passing along compassion
August 4, 2021
Christopher Slack was a sophomore in high school when his mother had a double brain aneurysm and was given a 5% chance of survival. Now in his second year of medical school at the University of Cincinnati, he says that experience convinced him: becoming a doctor was his calling.
Classes begin for increasingly diverse student body at UC
August 23, 2021
The first day of classes for the fall semester at the University of Cincinnati starts Monday, Aug. 23, and more than 46,700 students are expected to begin instruction with a more traditional fall term, focusing on in-person instruction and activities.
ABC12: New drug kills metastatic melanoma
May 18, 2021
A team of scientists at the University of Cincinnati is developing a therapy that — when taken together — can improve existing melanoma treatments.
Study uncovers clues to COVID-19 using MRI, CT
March 12, 2021
For the first time, a visual correlation has been found between the severity of COVID-19 in the lungs using CT scans and the severity of effects on patient’s brains, using MRI scans, according to a new UC study.
ABC News: Impact of pandemic cancer screening pause
March 16, 2021
Months after mammograms, colonoscopies and other routine cancer screenings, like lung cancer screenings, were suspended because of the pandemic, researchers are studying the impact.
Non-invasive hysterectomy may lead to shorter survival rates
October 31, 2018
A new study co-authored by a University of Cincinnati (UC) resident physician and published in the Oct. 31 online edition of the New England Journal of Medicine shows that a non-invasive radical hysterectomy may lead to shorter survival rates than open surgery in women with early-stage cervical cancer.
UC researcher receives grant to study cancer-detecting mouthwash
October 22, 2018
Researchers at the University of Cincinnati (UC) are investigating whether certain molecular markers that can be collected from simple mouthwash samples can help in identifying throat and mouth cancers.