Research Investigators Look to a Better Future for Patients with Bladder Cancer By Leslie Orr Aug. 17, 2019 Manny Tuccio, a 53-year-old husband and father of three, has a striking family history of bladder cancer. When he was diagnosed himself, however, his luck started to change because a research boom ...
Patient Care UR Ranks Ninth for NIH-Funded Oral Health Research By URMC Communications Aug. 14, 2019 The University of Rochester /Eastman Institute for Oral Health has recently been ranked as the ninth top funded institution by the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR), part ...
Research Single Brain Region is Key to Assessing the Impact of Repetitive Head Hits, Concussions By Emily Boynton Aug. 7, 2019 Researchers found that no matter where the head gets hit the force is translated into a single region of the brain known as the midbrain. Imaging this part of the brain may help to diagnose injury ...
Research Translating Fear By URMC Communications Aug. 1, 2019 URMC graduate student studies fear in nonhuman primates.
Education URMC Trains Providers and Staff on Dealing with Racism, Bias and Harassment By Lori Barrette Jul. 31, 2019 University of Rochester Medical Center providers and staff will be better prepared for dealing with racism, sexual/gender harassment and bias, as a result of a new interactive training project, ...
Research URMC Research Tool Unlocks Natural History of Batten Disease By Mark Michaud Jul. 31, 2019 URMC researchers have compiled decades of patient data and developed a highly sensitive rating scale that has provided a detailed picture of Batten disease.
Patient Care Wilmot Physician Receives National Leadership Award in Cancer and Aging By Leslie Orr Jul. 29, 2019 The National Institute on Aging awarded $1.2 million to Allison Magnuson, D.O., as part of an effort to support talented physicians and scientists who are expected to lead the next generation in ...
Patient Care Quick Questions with a Cancer Researcher: Circadian Rhythm and Cancer By URMC Communications Jul. 24, 2019 Our circadian rhythm — a scientific way to describe our bodies’ natural 24 hour cycles over the day and night— can impact when we feel sleepy or awake. But did you know cells also have their own ...
Patient Care EIOH Staff Spotlight - Linda Stauber By URMC Communications Jul. 23, 2019 Linda Stauber started her career at Eastman Dental 22 years ago. Today, she is the administrator for the Orthodontics and Orofacial Pain programs.
Research Interdisciplinary Research Group Pools Forces in Fight against HIV/AIDS By Patrick Broadwater Jul. 20, 2019 The University of Rochester has long been on the front lines of the fight against HIV/AIDS, dating back to the earliest days of the epidemic. Michael Gottlieb ’73M, identified the first cases of AIDS ...