UVA Cancer Center Backs 5 Efforts to Address Cancer-Related Health Disparities
3/21/2023
Five community groups from across Virginia have received $10,000 grants from UVA Cancer Center to address cancer-related health disparities. The grant program was created to celebrate UVA’s designation by the…
Last Chance: Vote for U.S. News & World Report’s 2023-2024 Best Hospital’s Expert Opinion Survey
3/21/2023
U.S. News & World Report’s 2023-2024 Best Hospital’s Expert Opinion Survey voting window closes this week! Faculty still have time to vote! Faculty members may still claim their Doximity profile…
INOVA Campus Medical Students Participate in Community Career Day
3/21/2023
The Creekside Village Community Center hosted a career day for children from minority and financially disadvantaged backgrounds. The theme for the event was “My Blackness is D.O.P.E (Destined to Operate…
UVA’s Stem Cell Transplant Program Reaches Major Milestones
3/21/2023
UVA's Stem Cell Transplant Program has reached major milestones in its treatment of children and adults battling blood-related cancers such as leukemia, multiple myeloma, and lymphoma. In the article "Marking…
UVA Discovery by John Lukens, PhD’s Lab Makes Elite 8 in Hunt for Biggest Biomedical Advance
3/21/2023
A UVA Health discovery that could help us better treat Alzheimer’s disease has fought its way to the Elite 8 in STAT Madness, an online competition to crown 2022’s biggest…
3/21/2023
Ahmad Jomaa, PhD, is co-first and senior author on research published in Nature Communications about the high-resolution structure of the bacterial ribosome, which could lead to better antimicrobial drugs to…
Alexander Podboy, MD’s Study Finds Troubling Disparities in Esophageal Cancer Outcomes
3/21/2023
Lower-income people are significantly less likely to receive a potentially lifesaving treatment for the fastest-increasing type of esophageal cancer – and are more likely to die from the disease, new…
3/21/2023
UVA Health researchers have identified a potential treatment to prevent severe COVID-19 in patients at great risk. The new research from UVA School of Medicine's Jie Sun, PhD, and colleagues…
