Significance of gene mutations in cancers highlighted
UH Cancer Center’s Michele Carbone says establishing early detection measures for those who carry the BAP1 gene will save their lives.
Improving rural cancer care goal of UH researcher, fellowship grant
Izumi Okado hopes to develop potential strategies to improve care coordination in rural areas on the neighbor islands.
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 麻豆传媒 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
麻豆传媒 Cancer at a Glance, 2012–2016, includes data on cancer incidence and mortality in the state of 麻豆传媒.
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
麻豆传媒惭ā苍辞补 student Jessica Natale will focus on generating a standardized control of Raman spectroscopy scans to detect pediatric Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma.