Image Cancer Response to Tumor Stiffness May Predict Metastasis June 30, 2021 A score that quantifies the changes that make breast cancer cells more aggressive could help identify patients at risk for bone metastasis. Read at UAHS
Image UArizona College of Medicine - Tucson's Accelerated Pathway to Medical Education Welcomes First Class June 28, 2021 The UArizona College of Medicine - Tucson has accepted six high school graduates in a new program that reduces the time to a medical degree to seven years. Read at UAHS
Image Pediatrics Expert Addresses Parents - Vaccine Questions June 16, 2021 A College of Medicine - Tucson assistant professor of pediatrics answers questions about COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness and the risk of side effects in children. Read at UAHS
Image NIH Grant To Fund Medical Scientist Training Program June 16, 2021 The Medical Scientist Training Program is designed to train students planning careers in academic medicine or biomedical research. Read at UAHS
Image New Degree to Prepare Students for Health Care Careers June 9, 2021 A new Bachelor of Science in Medicine expands opportunities for students to pursue jobs in health care, where demand for trained professionals is rising. Read at UAHS
Image Examining Disparities in Kidney Cancer Mortality Risk May 5, 2021 Dr. Ken Batai,has documented an increased risk of mortality among Arizona's Hispanic American and Native American kidney cancer patients. Read at UAHS
Image Integrative Medicine Residency Program Hits 100-Site Milestone April 27, 2021 Unique curriculum developed at the Andrew Weil Center for Integrative Medicine at the University of Arizona Health Sciences is now being taught to medical residents nationally and internationally. Read at UAHS
Image $30,000 Scholarship Awarded to UArizona Medical Student April 21, 2021 The UArizona Hillel Foundation has awarded College of Medicine - Tucson student Gabrielle "Gabi" Mintz the Shirley D. Curson Medical Student Scholarship. Read at UAHS
Image Meet a MedCat: Sandra Vazquez Salas April 20, 2021 Sandra Vazquez Salas is currently completing her fourth year as a medical student here at COM-T. She will be graduating in May with distinctions in Community Service, Rural Health, and Medical Spanish. Read more
Image U.S.-Mexico Study Examines Hygiene Hypothesis Amid Pandemic April 7, 2021 Researchers are taking a three-pronged approach to analyze asthma in children in Nogales, Sonora, Mexico, and Tucson, Arizona - even before they're born. Read at UAHS
