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Falloposcope cancer screening tool testing advances to next steps

Jennifer Barton, PhD, is spearheading an effort to diagnose ovarian cancer earlier and give high-risk patients a new option.

Medical students Jerry Ruvalcaba and Katie Simic stand side by side outdoors, smiling in their white lab coats embroidered with titles from the University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix.

Couple commits to caring for Phoenix together

A decorative image shows a cell as it travels through the body.

Why does losing the Y chromosome make some cancers worse? New $6.5M NIH grant could provide clues

A microscopic view of cells shows one large purple cell surrounded by smaller "normal" cells. The purple cell is about four times the size of the normal cells.

Researchers find potential link between chronic pain, immune condition

Uniquely U of A Health Sciences

Medical students Jerry Ruvalcaba and Katie Simic stand side by side outdoors, smiling in their white lab coats embroidered with titles from the University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix.

Couple commits to caring for Phoenix together

[Turmeric, pictured here in root, powder and tablet form.]

U of A endocrinologist earns honors for turmeric research

Portrait of Geoffrey D. Rubin, MD, MBA

Geoffrey D. Rubin earns top radiology award

A decorative image shows a cell as it travels through the body.

Why does losing the Y chromosome make some cancers worse? New $6.5M NIH grant could provide clues

Portrait of Purnima Madhivanan, PhD, MBBS, MPH.

Zuckerman College of Public Health’s Purnima Madhivanan named a top mentor at U of A

A microscopic view of cells shows one large purple cell surrounded by smaller "normal" cells. The purple cell is about four times the size of the normal cells.

Researchers find potential link between chronic pain, immune condition

A 13-year-old boy holds a medical tool against a model of a torso while a medical student in scrubs and two other middle schoolers watch.

Connect2STEM helps students explore health care fields

Two male researchers wearing dark safety glasses test a prototype of an imaging device in a lab. Behind them is a computer screen that shows an image of the sample being studied.

New imaging tech promises to help doctors better diagnose and treat skin cancers

Jennifer Barton, PhD, wearing a red blazer and glasses is working in a laboratory, holding a small object. A computer screen displaying a microscopic image is visible in the background, along with a microscope, other lab equipment and shelves.

Falloposcope cancer screening tool testing advances to next steps

A decorative image shows two football players falling to the turf after one is tackled by the other.

Anemia drug could have new life in treating nerve injuries

Two young girls look at a display that reads “Practice Being in Pharmacy” as three young women standing behind posterboards point things out to them.

Wonder for all: A day of hands-on health adventures

Outdoor portrait of John Ehiri, standing with his arms folded.

John Ehiri receives U of A Distinguished Outreach Award