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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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Cancer Center experts present research at national conference

May 29, 2024

University of Cincinnati Cancer Center experts will present research on ovarian and blood cancer trials, the link between poor sleep and cancer-related cognitive impairment, and an innovative youth education program at the American Society of Clinical Oncology annual meeting 2024 in Chicago.

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Improving treatment for deadly brain tumors

May 5, 2023

The University of Cincinnati's Soma Sengupta was a co-first author on research published in Cell Reports Medicine New that found that a cancer stem cell test can accurately decide more effective treatments and lead to increased survival for patients with glioblastoma, a deadly brain tumor.

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Learning more about how cancer affects stroke risk

October 16, 2023

A collaborative team led by University of Cincinnati, University of North Carolina and Duke University researchers is studying how specific cancers and treatments affect patients' risk of stroke.

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Putting control in patients' hands

February 6, 2024

A new University of Cincinnati trial, in partnership with Spark Biomedical, will test a wearable neurostimulation device to help patients with opioid use disorder and post-traumatic stress disorder stick with medication treatment while finding the right dose.

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MedicalResearch.com: Good idea to wash your water bottles in the dishwater before using

May 4, 2021

Tritan is a BPA-free plastic. A team of University of Cincinnati researchers acquired 10 different Tritan bottles and detected BPA release from two kinds of Tritan bottles. The team then tested whether rinsing, handwashing or dishwashing removed the BPA from the Tritan bottles. The results of their study is available in the scholarly journal Chemosphere. Hong-Sheng Wang, PhD discussed this research with MedicalResesarch.com