UA team uncovers promising lead in treating glioblastoma
Glioblastoma, a deadly brain cancer that has grabbed headlines for claiming the lives of Sens. Edward Kennedy and John McCain, could be “tricked” into sparing more of its victims. A…

Glioblastoma, a deadly brain cancer that has grabbed headlines for claiming the lives of Sens. Edward Kennedy and John McCain, could be “tricked” into sparing more of its victims. A…
Diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG) is a rare childhood brain cancer that develops deep within the brain stem and penetrates into healthy brain tissue, rendering surgical removal impossible. To monitor…
A new Ivy Brain Tumor Center study finds that recently-approved drug ribociclib may be an important part of treatment for glioblastoma, one of the deadliest cancers in the world. Glioblastomas remain incurable…
Researchers are turning to tech to help figure out why some people live long lives without brain problems while Alzheimer’s and similar forms of dementia rob others of their ability…
City of Hope, a world-renowned independent cancer research and treatment center, and its affiliate, Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen), have announced a letter of intent to develop a state-of-the-art cell…
BioLab Sciences, an innovator in regenerative medicine technologies, today announced its exclusively licensed technology for MyOwn Skin, a painless, non-surgical procedure, which leverages a patient’s own skin to produce full-thickness…
Dr. Daniel D. Von Hoff, Distinguished Professor and Physician-In-Chief of the Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen), an affiliate of the City of Hope, is one of five leading researchers who…
Scientists working on the Hawaii Ocean Time-series and Bermuda Atlantic Time-series programs have been making repeated observations of the physical, biological and chemical properties of the ocean since 1988. Now,…
The University of Arizona College of Pharmacy has established the Arizona Center for Drug Discovery, connecting researchers at the UA in Tucson and Phoenix with pharmaceutical partners to advance drug…
The Arizona Bioindustry Association, Inc. (AZBio) has been supporting life science innovation and life science innovators in Arizona since 2003. As a nonprofit membership organization, AZBio is the combination of…
Diabetes is an increasing global epidemic that is expected to grow by more than 50 percent in the next two decades, leaving more than half a billion patients worldwide exposed…
Like a medical marathon, physicians run to keep up with metastatic cancer as it races ahead, outsmarting one treatment after another, and this is especially true for patients with metastatic…