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OU Health Stephenson Cancer Center Joins NCI Cancer Screening Research Network

$3.2 Million Grant to Fund Studies into New Technologies for Earlier Cancer Detection OU Health Stephenson Cancer Center at the University of Oklahoma is joining the National Cancer Institute’s new Cancer...

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OU Wastewater Surveillance Team Successfully Detects Foodborne Pathogens

Wastewater surveillance, an early detection tool that pinpointed clusters and surges of COVID-19 infections during the pandemic, continues its relevance in Oklahoma, but with a different focus:...
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Testing Method Could Point Some Cancer Patients to More Effective Treatment, According to University of Oklahoma Study

Not all cancer therapies are successful, but cancer researchers increasingly are able to identify the right treatments for the right patients at the right time. A researcher at the University of...
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OU Health Sciences Rises in Ranking of NIH Research Funding

The University of Oklahoma Health Sciences grew its funding from the National Institutes of Health to $64.4 million in 2022-23, an increase of more than $4 million over the previous year. That...
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Exposure to Secondhand Smoke Decreases Effectiveness of Chemotherapy, OU Health Sciences Research Reveals in First-of-Its-Kind Study

People who are diagnosed with head and neck cancer often receive a standard type of chemotherapy as part of their treatment. If they are exposed to secondhand smoke during chemotherapy —...
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OU College of Medicine Researcher Makes Promising Discoveries on Role of Vitamin B6 in Pancreatic Cancer

Vitamin B6 is beneficial in many ways, notably for its role in maintaining a strong immune system. However, when pancreatic cancer develops, its cells also need vitamin B6 to replicate. During the...
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OU Health Stephenson Cancer Center Joins NCI Cancer Screening Research Network

$3.2 Million Grant to Fund Studies into New Technologies for Earlier Cancer Detection OU Health Stephenson Cancer Center at the University of Oklahoma is joining the National Cancer...
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