Searching for a cure for deadly brain tumors
March 24, 2022
The University of Cincinnati is enrolling patients for a new clinical trial testing a two-pronged immunotherapy approach to treat glioblastomas, deadly brain tumors.
March 24, 2022
The University of Cincinnati is enrolling patients for a new clinical trial testing a two-pronged immunotherapy approach to treat glioblastomas, deadly brain tumors.
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.
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.
May 26, 2023
University of Cincinnati Cancer Center researchers will present abstracts at the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) annual meeting 2023, held in Chicago June 2-6.
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.
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.
January 9, 2024
A new trial at the University of Cincinnati Gardner Neuroscience Institute, funded by a $660,000 National Institutes of Health (NIH) grant, will test an at-home tongue endurance exercise to improve patients’ swallowing function after a stroke.
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.
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.
March 26, 2024
A multidisciplinary team of University of Cincinnati Cancer Center researchers have opened a Phase 2 clinical trial to test a new combination treatment for glioblastomas, the most deadly form of brain tumors.