UAMS News


October 24, 2007

UAMS’ Hutton Elected Fellow of American Speech-Language-Hearing Association

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LITTLE ROCK – Terri J. Hutton, an assistant professor in the Department of Audiology and Speech Pathology for the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Health Related Professions, has been elected a fellow of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA).


October 23, 2007

UAMS Holiday Cards Feature Arkansas’ Tiniest Babies

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LITTLE ROCK – Holiday cards and note cards featuring some of the tiniest patients at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) are on sale now.


October 18, 2007

Art Horne Joins UAMS as Executive Director of Development for Colleges

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LITTLE ROCK –Art Horne has joined the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Office of Development and Alumni Affairs as executive director of development for UAMS colleges.


October 17, 2007

UAMS Cancer Researchers Participating in Advanced Melanoma Study

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LITTLE ROCK – Skin cancer specialists at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences’ (UAMS) Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute (formerly the Arkansas Cancer Research Center) are recruiting patients into a large Phase 3 study to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of Allovectin-7®, an investigational product for advanced melanoma.


October 16, 2007

UAMS Earns 10-Year Reaccreditation, Praise from Evaluators

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LITTLE ROCK – The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) recently learned that it has been reaccredited another 10 years by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.


October 11, 2007

October Science Café – ‘Breast Cancer: Are We Really Making Progress?’

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LITTLE ROCK – The Science Café Little Rock, co-sponsored by the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), will hold its next public forum, ‘Breast Cancer: Are We Really Making Progress?’ on Oct. 23.


October 10, 2007

Shaughnessy Group Myeloma Research Gets Scientific Boost

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It often takes years for scientific findings to advance from the lab to the patient’s bedside, often because of the need for independent verification of those findings.


UAMS Performs Record 7,000th Stem-Cell Transplant

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LITTLE ROCK – The internationally known treatment program for multiple myeloma at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) reached another milestone today as Jeffrey Zwerin of California received the 7,000th stem-cell transplant procedure performed at the Myeloma Institute for Research and Therapy.


October 9, 2007

Richard Morrison, Ph.D., Receives UAMS Endowed Chair in Sciences Basic to Medicine

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LITTLE ROCK – Richard P. Morrison, Ph.D., today became the inaugural recipient of the Chair in Sciences Basic to Medicine at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS). Morrison was named professor and chairman of the UAMS Department of Microbiology and Immunology Sept. 1.


October 8, 2007

Spit for the Cure Offers Unique Opportunity for Women To Participate in Breast Cancer Research

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LITTLE ROCK – A research study at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) is designed to establish one of the largest and most rapidly assembled groups of women to aid in the study of breast cancer occurrence.



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