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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.

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

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

Uniquely U of A Health Sciences

Juanita Merchant, MD, PhD

Dr. Juanita Merchant Wins Mentorship Award from Gastroenterology Group

J. Bryce Ortiz, PhD

Dr. J. Bryce Ortiz Selected for Prestigious Neuroscience Scholars Program Fellowship

Maricela Moffitt, MD, MPH

Dr. Maricela Moffitt Receives Stuart Flynn, MD, Master Educator Teaching Excellence Award

Unni K. Udayasankar, MD

Dr. Unni Udayasankar Recognized with College of Medicine – Tucson Mentoring Award

John A. Szivek, PhD

Dr. John Szivek Recognized with College of Medicine – Tucson Mentoring Award

Lawrence Mandarino, PhD

Dr. Lawrence Mandarino Recognized with College of Medicine – Tucson Mentoring Award

Mindy Fain, MD

Dr. Mindy Fain Recognized with College of Medicine – Tucson Mentoring Award

Helen Amerongen, PhD

Dr. Helen Amerongen Recognized with College of Medicine – Tucson Mentoring Award

C. Kent Kwoh, MD

Dr. C. Kent Kwoh Recognized with College of Medicine – Tucson Mentoring Award

Christopher J. Edwards, PharmD, BCPS, Richard R. Vaillancourt, PhD

Drs. Edwards and Vaillancourt Honored as College of Pharmacy Educators of the Year

Noshene E. Ranjbar, MD

Dr. Noshene Ranjbar Presented with Innovation Award by Andrew Weil Center for Integrative Medicine

A “virtual” group photo of the Faculty Diversity Advisory Committee

College of Medicine – Tucson’s Faculty Diversity Advisory Committee Recognized for Commitment to Inclusion