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UAMS Midsouth Black Expo Draws 2,100 Attendees
Among Thelma Shorter’s first stops at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Midsouth Black Expo was the UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute’s booth offering take-home colorectal screening kits. “For colorectal cancer, and all cancers, it’s better to find out if you are at risk sooner rather than later,” said Shorter of Little […]
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Join Us April 4 for TRI’s Second Annual Research Day!
Come see how we’re translating research into health practice at TRI Research Day 2023 on Tuesday, April 4, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Heifer International headquarters in Little Rock. Our keynote speaker (11:10 a.m. – noon) is Duane Mitchell, M.D., Ph.D., professor of neurosurgery and director of the University of Florida Clinical Translational Science Institute […]
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TRI Study of the Month
UAMS Principal Investigator: Deanne L. King, M.D., Ph.D., assistant professor and director of Clinical Research, College of Medicine Department of Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery Summary: A phase 3 multi-center trial will evaluate the safety and efficacy of a new drug candidate for Meniere’s disease. Significance: There are few treatment options available for Meniere’s […]
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TRI Advances Health Equity with Computer-Guided Study Consent Forms
A new software tool developed at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) will help researchers quickly create consent documents in plain language for their prospective study volunteers. Called the Informed Consent Navigator, the web-based tool breaks new ground with its ability to guide researchers through the creation of plain-language informed consent forms at […]
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