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September 24, 2013

Cancer Drug Developed by UAMS Professor Receives FDA Approval

Ben Boulden

Sept. 24, 2013 | Valchlor, a breakthrough gel for treating lymphoma developed with the help of University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Pharmacy Professor Peter Crooks, Ph.D., recently won marketing approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.


Cancer Drug Developed by UAMS Professor Awarded FDA Approval

Ben Boulden

LITTLE ROCK — Valchlor, a breakthrough gel for treating lymphoma developed with the help of University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Pharmacy Professor Peter Crooks, Ph.D., recently won marketing approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.


September 23, 2013

UAMS Sets October SeniorNet Computer Classes for People 50 and Up

Ben Boulden

LITTLE ROCK – Computer classes — Fundamentals for Beginners, Navigating the Internet, Introduction to Computers – Windows 8, and Excel Spreadsheet — will be taught in October for people ages 50 and older at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Donald W. Reynolds Institute on Aging.<br />
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September 19, 2013

Tiny Hands Monster Bash Costume Party to Benefit UAMS Family Home, Neonatal Intensive Care

Liz Caldwell

LITTLE ROCK – Scare up some fun this Halloween season at the 11th Annual Tiny Hands Monster Bash. The costume party fundraiser is scheduled for 6:30-11 p.m. Oct. 25 at Next Level Events, located at 1400 W. Markham St. in Little Rock’s Union Station.


September 18, 2013

UAMS, Kroger Invite Public for Free Oct. 5 Health Screenings Statewide

Nate Hinkel

LITTLE ROCK – University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Pharmacy students and Kroger invite the public for free health screenings at 29 Kroger pharmacies throughout the state Oct. 5.


September 17, 2013

UAMS to Take Part in Study of New Peanut Allergy Treatment

Ben Boulden

Sept. 17, 2013 | Researchers at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) and Arkansas Children’s Hospital are enrolling children ages 1-4 in a federally funded collaborative study of a possible new treatment for children with peanut allergy.


UAMS to Participate in Study of New Peanut Allergy Treatment

Ben Boulden

LITTLE ROCK — Researchers at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) and Arkansas Children’s Hospital are enrolling children ages 1-4 in a federally funded collaborative study of a possible new treatment for children with peanut allergy.


September 13, 2013

Medical Showcase Events Help Boost Collaboration

Ben Boulden

Sept. 13, 2013 | What began in late 2012 as an informal academic gathering has evolved into a must-attend social event for UAMS researchers, physicians, faculty and students as about 100 gathered Sept. 5 for “The Showcase of Medical Discoveries: A Focus on Personalized Medicine,” the fourth of an ongoing series.


Shoppers and Diners Enjoy a 20 Percent Discount With UAMS Cancer Institute’s Partners Card

Liz Caldwell

More than 170 shops and restaurants in central and northwest Arkansas will offer discounts Oct. 25 – Nov. 3 as part of Partners Card, a fundraising project of the volunteer auxiliary of the Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS).


September 12, 2013

Sept. 24 Science Café: ‘The Science of Espionage’

Ben Boulden

LITTLE ROCK – Science Café Little Rock, co-sponsored by the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), will hold its next public forum, The Science of Espionage, on Sept. 24. Panelists will discuss espionage threatening the United States and ways to stop the illegal flow of classified, proprietary and private information as well as technology.



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