Native Hawaiians, Japanese Americans at higher risk of liver fat
Previous studies have shown that Native Hawaiians and Japanese Americans are at greater risk for liver fat and conditions associated with it.
Head and neck cancer therapy research receives $3.5M grant
Co-investigator Muller Fabri said approximately 250 people are diagnosed in Â鶹´«Ã½ every year.
Cancer researchers spotlight ‘understudied’ betel nut use
UH Cancer Center¡¯s Thaddeus Herzog and Pallav Pokhrel co-edited the issue of Substance Use and Misuse.
Susceptibility to carcinogens varies due to genetics
Published in Nature Reviews Cancer, the study suggests certain individuals are more susceptible than others.
Recent data shows most common cancers in Hawai?i
Â鶹´«Ã½ Cancer at a Glance, 2012–2016, includes data on cancer incidence and mortality in the state of Â鶹´«Ã½.
Cancer researchers get live-cell imaging microscope with NIH grant
The UH Cancer Center received $382K to purchase the microscope for the study of cell movement and migration of cancer cells.
UH Cancer Center, Hawaii Cancer Consortium join national COVID-19 study
The study will help better understand the impact of the coronavirus on cancer patients.
JABSOM fellow inspired by mother to study Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
Â鶹´«Ã½²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹ student Jessica Natale will focus on generating a standardized control of Raman spectroscopy scans to detect pediatric Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma.
UH reveals screening tool for non-Hodgkin Lymphoma in children
Bruce Shiramizu and Melissa Agsalda-Garcia suggest a novel screening tool for non-Hodgkin Lymphoma in children.
The importance of family caregivers on a cancer journey
The study found that the presence of a family caregiver created positive perceptions of care coordination from cancer patients.