Resistance to liver cancer treatment discovered by UH researchers October 26, 2023 UH News Newer immunotherapy medications can slow the spread in many types of cancers, but liver tumors often do not respond.
$5.3M to develop cancer translational research program October 24, 2023 UH News UH Cancer Center researchers will develop the first Specialized Program of Research Excellence in Hawaiʻi to address cancer health disparities.
Medicine and basketball inspires UH alumna to dream big October 17, 2023 UH News Jessica Natale said she is fueled by giving people hope and motivation to do better, to feel better and to be better.
$10.9M to establish UH Pacific Center for Genome Research October 10, 2023 UH News UH researchers are establishing a genome research center that will focus on Hawaiʻis diverse populations with the goal of better understanding the causes of certain diseases
Cutting-edge cancer therapy now available through UH partnership October 5, 2023 UH News This new treatment allows some of the sickest cancer patients to stay in Hawai‘i for care instead of traveling to the mainland.
National Cancer Institute’s Director’s Award for UH researcher September 25, 2023 UH News Christa Braun-Inglis led a nationwide survey of advanced practice practitioners in oncology that revealed systemic barriers to clinical trials.
Breast cancer: Improving survival, access to treatment for rural patients September 20, 2023 UH News Rural Hawaiʻi residents experience disproportionate burdens of cancer.
In memoriam: Virginia Weinman, philanthropic champion of UH medicine, research September 20, 2023 UH News Virginia Weinman died on July 31, 2023.
Cancer discovery: protein promotes inflammation, after asbestos exposure September 20, 2023 UH News The HMGB1 protein plays a critical role in the development of asbestos-induced mesothelioma.
Improved breast cancer risk assessment aim of new questionnaire September 18, 2023 UH News The Hawaiʻi and Pacific Islands Mammography Registry will launch a new questionnaire this month.