• UA awarded $2.9M NIH grant forto study diabetes - Read Article

    UA awarded $2.9M NIH grant forto study diabetes

    2015-12-06T08:50:55-07:00

    The University of Arizona Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health has been awarded a $2.9 million, five-year grant from the National Institutes of Health for a diabetes prevention…

  • Regents award TGen for outstanding service - Read Article

    Regents award TGen for outstanding service

    2015-12-02T10:50:51-07:00

    The Arizona Board of Regents presented the Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen) with its 2015 Regents’ Award for Outstanding Service to Higher Education, recognizing the extensive research TGen has conducted in association…

  • Sonora Quest Laboratories teams up with Safeway - Read Article

    Sonora Quest Laboratories teams up with Safeway

    2015-11-24T14:08:51-07:00

    Sonora Quest Laboratories announced today a collaboration with Safeway to open Sonora Quest Laboratories Patient Service Centers within select Safeway stores in Arizona, with the first now open in north Scottsdale. The…

  • TGen finds drug that could help treat brain tumors - Read Article

    TGen finds drug that could help treat brain tumors

    2015-11-22T12:50:51-07:00

    In a significant breakthrough, the Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen) has identified a drug, propentofylline or PPF, that could help treat patients with deadly brain cancer. In a study published today in…

  • TGen leads Stand Up To Cancer Dream Team - Read Article

    TGen leads Stand Up To Cancer Dream Team

    2015-11-14T08:50:46-07:00

    The Phoenix-based Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen) will lead an international Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C) Dream Team of top cancer researchers in a $12 million effort to double the…

  • TGen shows liquid biopsy improves cancer patient care - Read Article

    TGen shows liquid biopsy improves cancer patient care

    2015-11-10T10:50:07-07:00

    A team of researchers, including scientists from the Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen), has reported that analyzing circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) can track how a patient’s cancer evolves and responds to…

  • WESTMARC honors winners of Best of the West Awards - Read Article

    WESTMARC honors winners of Best of the West Awards

    2015-11-06T13:11:50-07:00

    WESTMARC, the Western Maricopa Coalition, honored West Valley individuals, businesses, and projects at the 23rd Annual Best of the West Awards held on November 5. Nearly 500 business and community…

  • FDA approves cancer drug tested by TGen - Read Article

    FDA approves cancer drug tested by TGen

    2015-11-03T14:50:06-07:00

    Patients with advanced pancreatic cancer now have access to the new FDA approved drug, Onivyde, that produced significant overall survival rates in an international clinical study conducted in part by…

  • Big win for Phoenix bioscience community - Read Article

    Big win for Phoenix bioscience community

    2015-10-26T14:50:00-07:00

    Most organizations can pinpoint those pivotal moments in their history which forever shape the development and growth of their business. For bioscience firm VisionGate and the Center for Entrepreneurial Innovation (CEI), it was the…

  • Protein found in malaria could help stop cancer - Read Article

    Protein found in malaria could help stop cancer

    2015-10-23T10:50:02-07:00

    Researchers at the Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen) joined an international team of scientists in discovering how a protein from malaria could some day help stop cancer. Collaborators at the University of…

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