UA Spin-Off to Test Cancer-Preventing Drug Combination

Posted On Sunday, May 5, 2013 By . Under ARIZONA  Tags: , , , ,   
UA Spin-Off to Test Cancer-Preventing Drug Combination Cancer Prevention Pharmaceuticals, Inc., or CPP, has helped launch a phase-III clinical trial to test the efficacy of a combination drug that has shown promise of preventing colon cancer. CPP was founded in 2008 to apply decades' worth of systematic, basic research led by University of Arizona professor emeritus Eugene ...

CAM use differs by race, economics

Posted On Wednesday, October 10, 2012 By . Under SOUTH DAKOTA  Tags: , , ,   
Although several national surveys have assessed the use of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) services, economically disadvantaged populations and minority populations have been underrepresented in most studies. Yong Cui, M.D., M.S.P.H., staff scientist in the Division of Epidemiology, and colleagues examined the prevalence of CAM use among participants in the Southern ...