OU Health has been awarded a $5.3 million federal grant to continue a partnership with OMRF and the VA on research into the biology of aging and the role it plays in the onset of diseases like cancer and diabetes.
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Putnam City Schools donate $50,000 to cancer research at OMRF
It marked the 45th consecutive year Putnam City Schools have supported cancer research at OMRF.
Half A Century Later: Oklahoma Teen Beats Leukemia Following Experimental Trial
An Oklahoma teenager battling cancer was given just weeks to live – that was more than 50 years ago.
OMRF receives $2.2 million to study protein’s role in reproduction, cancer
OMRF researcher Jian Li received a new grant to investigate the role that a cellular protein called HSF1 plays in cell division and growth.
OMRF doctors make potential breakthrough in brain cancer treatment
Doctors at the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation are celebrating what could become a breakthrough in brain cancer treatment.
Bodywork: Colon cancer doesn’t just strike older people
Despite its reputation as a disease that strikes in later years, colon cancer affects people of all ages.