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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

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Coit commits $5M to hire faculty, expand vision at UArizona Coit College of Pharmacy

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New AI coaching bot may enhance medical education, training

A College of Medicine – Phoenix medical student with Type 1 diabetes using a glucose monitor on herself

Persevering on the path to becoming a physician

Students observe an instructor writing a list of medical terms in English and Spanish on a whiteboard

Breaking the language barrier to bridge health care gaps

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From uncertainty to elation, the Class of 2024 matches

Lucas Grijalva reaches inside a simulation manikin to check on its interior parts.

Lucas Grijalva sets the stage for learning

Two medical students training on a mannikin in a medical simulation center at the College of Medicine – Phoenix

New primary care physicians contribute to healthier Arizona

A woman in a blue shirt speaks to a crowd of migrants of all ages seated in metal folding chairs in a plain room.

Health Sciences faculty step in when migrants need help

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Experiential learning impacts students, migrants

Photo of Michael D.L. Johnson in a blue shirt with a tan sports coat.

Immunobiologist’s impact reaches far beyond the lab

Portrait of Dean Hyochol Brian Ahn wearing navy blue nursing scrubs and standing in front of a class of nursing students.

Connecting with Dean Hyochol Brian Ahn

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Riding down the road to a bright future in aging research