Joann Sweasy, PhD, Nancy C. and Craig M. Berge Endowed Chair and UArizona Cancer Center director, has been elected by the members of the Association of American Cancer Institutes to serve as vice president/president-elect of the organization's board of directors.

The K-12 Health Literacy Project is introducing the importance of science and health to local students while training future providers to communicate effectively.

Increased levels of social isolation are prominent among young adult cancer survivors and can be detrimental to overall well-being, while social connectedness proved to be beneficial for this population, according to recent research published in the journal Cancer.

Graduate students pursuing degrees in environmental and occupational health in the Industrial Hygiene Program at the Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health will continue to be supported by a National Institutes of Health training grant.

UArizona Cancer Center researchers were awarded a $1.5 million grant from the National Cancer Institute to deliver a cancer prevention and control research training program for undergraduate and graduate students called “Student Transformative Experiences to Progress Undergraduate and Graduate Professionals.”

COVID-19's destructive potential is now being throttled by widespread immunity and updated vaccines. Instead, as immunologist Deepta Bhattacharya, PhD, professor at the College of Medicine – Tucson, puts it, we're now in a "stalemate" with SARS-CoV-2.

The Patient Registry, Imaging Database and Tissue Bank, developed by researchers at the University of Arizona Health Sciences, represents a unique resource researchers can use to develop novel tools to help doctors diagnose and predict likely outcomes for skin cancer.

Dartmouth College is convening all seven living U.S. Surgeons General, including Richard Carmona, MD, MPH, distinguished laureate professor at the Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health, for a discussion of the nation’s mental health crisis this fall.

Joel A. Dvoskin, PhD, clinical assistant professor of psychiatry at the College of Medicine – Tucson, discusses the psychology behind online hate speech in broad terms following a raid by FBI agents in Utah that killed a man who threatened President Biden.