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TEDx UArizona – How immunotherapy could help us beat cancer
WATCH VIDEO HERE Our immune system locks down intrusive agents to fight disease. And it’s capable of learning through exposure to fight new agents. But it could be better at stopping disease that our …
CommonSpirit Health Appoints Anthony Houston President of its Arizona Market
PHOENIX – CommonSpirit Health, the parent organization of Dignity Health, has named Anthony Houston, EdD, FACHE, president of its Arizona market. The organization's Arizona market comprises eight acute care hospitals, a medical group, graduate medical education programs, imaging …
TGen study reveals genetic drivers of common liver disease
Meta-analysis points to potential new therapeutic pathways PHOENIX, AZ —  In the largest study of its kind, researchers from the Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen), part of City of Hope, have identified genes that …

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Arizona BioIndustry Association opens office on Phoenix Bioscience Core at Connect Labs
The Phoenix Bioscience Core is excited to welcome the Arizona Bioindustry Association, Inc. (AZBio) to the PBC. Its new office in Connect Labs by Wexford Science + Technology expands on …
University of Arizona selects design, build firms for CAMI
The University of Arizona Health Sciences announced December 12 it had selected McCarthy + SmithGroup to lead the design and construction of the Center for Advanced Molecular and Immunological Therapies, …

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Arizona BioIndustry Association opens office on Phoenix Bioscience Core at Connect Labs
The Phoenix Bioscience Core is excited to welcome the Arizona Bioindustry Association, Inc. (AZBio) to the PBC. Its new office in Connect Labs by Wexford Science + Technology expands on …
Phoenix Bioscience Core seeks new workforce development coordinator to reduce Arizona’s health care workforce
The Office of the Phoenix Bioscience Core is seeking a new workforce development coordinator to support the Arizona Board of Regents and universities’ efforts to reduce Arizona’s health care workforce …

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Arizona Board of Regents approves Arizona State University’s new medical school
In a major step toward better health care for Arizonans, on Feb. 22, the Arizona Board of Regents approved the creation of a new medical school at Arizona State University, …
University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix receives $3 million NIH grant for lung disease in infants
The University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix announced Feb. 14 it had received a $3 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to develop new treatment methods …
Phoenix Bioscience Core seeks new workforce development coordinator to reduce Arizona’s health care workforce
The Office of the Phoenix Bioscience Core is seeking a new workforce development coordinator to support the Arizona Board of Regents and universities’ efforts to reduce Arizona’s health care workforce …

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University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix receives $3 million NIH grant for lung disease in infants
The University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix announced Feb. 14 it had received a $3 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to develop new treatment methods …
City of Hope, TGen awarded five-year, $4.5 million grant to advance liquid biopsy for pancreatic cancer  
The City of Hope and the Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen) announced they'd received $4.5 million from the National Cancer Institute
TGen, City of Hope researchers develop early detection method for pancreatic cancer
Researchers at the Translational Genomics Research Institute, which is part of the City of Hope, have developed an early detection method for pancreatic cancer.