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$3.2 million grant to advance research on benefits of low oxygen in blood stem cell treatments
IU School of Medicine scientists have been awarded a new NIH grant for research aimed at enhancing therapies like bone marrow transplants, which are critical ...
Jan 22, 2025 -
IU researchers find new way to 'starve' prostate cancer tumors at the cellular level
New research has uncovered a novel vulnerability in prostate cancer animal models that starves prostate tumors of critical nutrients and stunts their growth.
Dec 16, 2024 -
Neuro-oncology experts reveal how to use AI to improve brain cancer diagnosis, monitoring, treatment
An international team of researchers and clinicians has released new recommendations regarding the use of artificial intelligence methods to more accurately diagnose, monitor and treat ...
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IU Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center again receives National Cancer Institute designation
The National Cancer Institute has renewed the prestigious comprehensive cancer center designation to the IU Melvin and Bren Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center, awarding it a ...
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IU researchers map pancreatic cancer tumor neighborhoods
Researchers have mapped pancreatic cancer tumor ecosystems using tissue from where cancer first starts to grow in the body and where it has spread to ...
Oct 03, 2024 -
Komen Tissue Bank to host breast tissue collection Oct. 19 in Indianapolis
You can help advance breast cancer research by donating a healthy breast tissue sample to the Susan G. Komen Tissue Bank on Saturday, Oct. 19, at ...
Sep 25, 2024 -
IU research targets debilitating side effects for Black breast cancer patients
Researchers at the IU Melvin and Bren Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center are leading the way to improving quality of life and curative chemotherapy doses for ...
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VA funds IU School of Medicine research projects relevant to veterans’ health
IU School of Medicine researchers have cumulatively been awarded grant funding through the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs to support research on diabetes, skin inflammation, ...
Aug 22, 2024 -
Comprehensive atlas of normal breast cells offers new tool for understanding breast cancer origin
Researchers at the Indiana University Melvin and Bren Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center have completed the most extensive mapping of healthy breast cells to date.
Aug 12, 2024 -
Faculty-founded company awarded $2 million grant for anticancer treatment
NERx Biosciences, a pre-clinical stage biotechnology company, was awarded a $2 million grant from the National Institutes of Health’s National Cancer Institute to further develop ...