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Bodywork: Getting to the root of “chemo curls”

January 24, 2023

My friend’s chemo treatment caused him to lose his hair temporarily. His formerly straight hair is now curly. Is this normal?

Filed Under: Bodywork Tagged With: adam cohen, cancer, chemotherapy, McEver, OKC, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, rodger, scientist-news

Go East, Young Man: A West Coast transplant aims to improve cancer therapy

A west coast transplant aims to improve cancer therapy.

Bieniasz, Magdalena

Scientist looks at new therapies for pancreatic, liver cancers

July 2, 2015

Scientists are developing at new ways to specifically target tumors.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: agent, cancer, chemotherapy, combination, diagnostic, drugs, liver, liver cancer, MRI, OKC, Oklahoma, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, organ, pancreatic, pancreatic cancer, ph.d., pharmaceutical, researcher, Rheal, rheal towner, scientist, scientist-news, theranostic, therapeutic, therapy, Towner

OMRF uncovers on-and-off switch for adult stem cells: Discovery holds “a great deal of therapeutic potential” for cancer treatment

October 29, 2007

Scientists at the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation have discovered a protein that acts as a gas pedal and brake for so-called “adult” stem cells. The findings, which appear in the current issue of the scientific journal Blood, could have important treatment implications for cancer and other life-threatening diseases. “This work has a great deal of […]

Filed Under: Diseases, News Tagged With: adult stem cells, cancer, chemotherapy, leukemia, scientist-news, Sun, Xiao-Hong

My Cancer Journey – By Steve Prescott

I didn’t expect to be here to write this column. When I say “here,” I don’t mean OMRF or Oklahoma. I mean here, as in, on this earth.

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