UAMS Names Armstrong Dermatology Chair
11/18/2009
LITTLE ROCK – Cheryl A. Armstrong, M.D., has been named chair of the Department of Dermatology in the College of Medicine at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS).
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Preemie Success Stories Displayed on UAMS ‘Wall of Hope’
11/17/2009
LITTLE ROCK – The success of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) can be told with statistics, but numbers can’t convey the hope that was put on display today.
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Nanotechnology Team Captures Tumor Cells in Bloodstream
11/17/2009
LITTLE ROCK – A team led by University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) researchers on the cutting edge of nanotechnology has found a way to capture tumor cells in the bloodstream that could dramatically improve earlier cancer diagnosis and prevent deadly metastasis.
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Tobacco Settlement Funds Leverage $258 Million in Research Funding Through Arkansas Biosciences Institute
11/16/2009
LITTLE ROCK – Tobacco settlement funds have been used to leverage more than a quarter of a billion dollars for research funding to Arkansas biomedical researchers in the past eight years, the Arkansas Biosciences Institute (ABI) reports.
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Barlogie, UAMS Myeloma Institute Celebrate 20 Years
11/13/2009
LITTLE ROCK – Prospects for many patients diagnosed with multiple myeloma, a cancer of plasma cells, have changed dramatically since the Myeloma Institute for Research and Therapy (MIRT) was established in 1989 at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS).
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UAMS Clinic in Conway Offers Vaccinations for Overseas Travelers
11/13/2009
LITTLE ROCK – Overseas travelers who live in the Conway area can now get their travel vaccinations on the University of Central Arkansas (UCA) campus at a clinic in partnership with the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS).
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UAMS Allied Health College Dean Receives ‘Legacy of Excellence’ Award
11/12/2009
LITTLE ROCK – The Association of Schools of Allied Health Professions recently recognized Ronald Winters, Ph.D., dean of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Health Related Professions, for his contributions to the field throughout his career.
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Phillips County Women Invited to Participate in UAMS Breast Cancer Study
11/06/2009
LITTLE ROCK – Women attending the Down Home Delta Christmas in Helena-West Helena are invited to participate in a research study by the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) designed to establish one of the largest and most rapidly assembled groups of women to aid in the study of breast cancer occurrence.
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Dan Rahn Becomes Fourth UAMS Chancellor
11/02/2009
LITTLE ROCK – Dan Rahn, M.D., an experienced health system administrator and nationally recognized researcher and clinician, on Nov. 1 became the fourth chancellor of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS).
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Barlogie, UAMS Multiple Myeloma Program Receive $19.5 Million Grant
10/28/2009
LITTLE ROCK – The internationally known multiple myeloma program at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) will receive $19.5 million over five years to continue work that has already developed new treatments for this cancer of plasma cells, a type of white blood cell present in the bone marrow.
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