• Skip to main content
  • Skip to footer

Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation | OMRF

  • About
    • General Information
    • Disease Research
    • Training & Outreach
    • Events
    • Careers
    • Contact Us
  • Science
    • Scientist Directory
    • Research Programs
    • Research Centers
    • Core Facilities
    • Scientific Publications
    • Scientific Seminars
    • Technology Ventures
  • News
    • Media Resources
    • News Releases
    • Publications
    • On Your Health
    • Bodywork
  • Patients
    • Anti Aging Study
    • Lupus (SLE)
    • MBTPS1 Related Disorders
    • Multiple Sclerosis
    • Rheumatoid Arthritis
    • Sarcoidosis
    • Sjögren’s Disease
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Other Autoimmune Disorders
  • Donate
    • Donate Now
    • Ways to Give
    • Tax Credit
    • Planned Giving
    • Contact Philanthropy
Home - OMRF News - Archives for cancer

cancer

50 years after terminal diagnosis, Greg Kindell is still here

November 8, 2018

In 1968, doctors told Greg Kindell that he had acute myeloid leukemia and he had just six weeks to live. Now he’s been cancer-free for 50 years.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: 50 years, aml, cancer, cancer free, childhood cancer, diagnosis, drug, experimental, greg kindell, leukemia, live, newsok, OKC, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, owasso, pryor, remission, survive, terminal, treatment, Tulsa, tulsa world

Oblato acquires all rights to glioblastoma drug from OMRF

October 29, 2018

Oblato, Inc., has acquired all rights from OMRF to OKN-007, an investigational drug for the treatment of a deadly form of brain cancer.

Filed Under: News, Technology Ventures News Tagged With: 007, americans, brain, cancer, clinical, deadly, diagnosis, drug, edward kennedy, Gtree, james battiste, john mccain, Manu Nair, mike schuster, model, news, Norman, Oblato, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, okn, OKN-007, OMRF, Rheal, rheal towner, robert floyd, scientist-news, Stephenson Cancer Center, technology, testing, therapy, Towner, treatment, trial, tumor, university of oklahoma

New findings cast light on lymphatic system, key player in human health

October 16, 2018

OMRF researchers have broken new ground in understanding how the lymphatic system works.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: alzheimers, atherosclerosis, cancer, cell, cell reports, cells, develop, development, disorders, drug targets, drugs, health, infections, Lorin, lymph, lymphatic, lymphedema, news, newsok, obesity, OKC, Oklahoma, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, Olson, OMRF, pathway, Sathish, Sathish Srinivasan, scientist-news, Srinivasan, st. jude's, system, therapies, therapy

Putnam City Schools donate $100,000 to cancer research at OMRF

September 18, 2018

Over the past 43 years, Putnam City students, teachers and families have raised more than $3.6 million to combat cancer.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: cancer, cancer drive, fred rhodes, Linda, Linda Thompson, lois thomas, newsok, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, PC, Putnam City, Putnam City Schools, research, schools, science, scientist-news, stephen prescott, steve prescott, Thompson, treatments

Staying alive: Can an experimental OMRF drug stop Mike Schuster’s brain cancer?

September 11, 2018

As Mike Schuster nears the three-year anniversary of his diagnosis with glioblastoma, he’s already doubled the life expectancy for patients with the deadly cancer.

Filed Under: News, Technology Ventures News Tagged With: aggressive, battiste, brain, brain cancer, cancer, deadly, death, develop, disease, drug, glioblastoma, john mccain, life expectancy, live, longer, mike schuster, MRI, newsok, Norman, OKC, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OKN-007, OMRF, OUHSC, patients, Rheal, scientist-news, Stephenson Cancer Center, Towner, tumor

Federal grant brings $13.1 million to OMRF labs

July 12, 2018

The award is part of the Centers of Biomedical Research Excellence (COBRE) program.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: cancer, centers of biomedical research excellence, COBRE, copd, David, david forsthoefel, Forsthoefel, funding, Gaurav, gaurav varshney, grant, health, IDeA, jian, lab, li, Linda, linda thompson jian li, lung disease, matthew walters, mentoring, million, National Institute of General Medical Sciences, National Institutes of Health, news, newsok, NIGMS, NIH, OKC, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, organisms, ou, OUHSC, program, research, science, scientist-news, Thompson, Varshney, Wan, wan hee yoon, Yoon

  • « Go to Previous Page
  • Page 1
  • Interim pages omitted …
  • Page 7
  • Page 8
  • Page 9
  • Page 10
  • Page 11
  • Interim pages omitted …
  • Page 35
  • Go to Next Page »

Before Footer

Equal Opportunity Employer

Footer

  • Jobs
  • Directory
  • Donor Privacy Statement
  • Ethics Point
  • Intranet
Facebook Twitter Instagram Linkedin

Subscribe to OMRF News
  • Contact
  • Careers
  • Donor Privacy
  • Ethics Point
  • Intranet
OMRF Logo
OKLAHOMA MEDICAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION
825 NE 13th St.
Oklahoma City, OK 73104
(405) 271-6673
Charity navigatorUnited WayTop Workplace