Study Shows Blood Conservation Technique Reduces Odds of Transfusion During Heart Surgery in United States Study Shows Blood Conservation Technique Reduces Odds of Transfusion During Heart Surgery in United States

Study Shows Blood Conservation Technique Reduces Odds of Transfusion During Heart Surgery in United States

A University of Oklahoma study published today in JAMA Surgery reports that acute normovolemic hemodilution (ANH) – a blood-saving method in which a patient’s blood is collected before going on heart-lung...
OU Hosts NIH Leadership, Showcases Stephenson Cancer Center OU Hosts NIH Leadership, Showcases Stephenson Cancer Center

OU Hosts NIH Leadership, Showcases Stephenson Cancer Center

National Institutes of Health Director Jay Bhattacharya visited the OU Health Stephenson Cancer Center on Friday, Aug. 29, to tour the facility and discuss the university’s efforts to improve health outcomes...
Office of Research Administration Director Earns National Award Office of Research Administration Director Earns National Award

Office of Research Administration Director Earns National Award

Scott Davis, research administration director in the Office of Research Administration at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences campus in Oklahoma City, has received the Julia Jacobsen Distinguished Service...
Study Advances Understanding of Rare Type of Lung Cancer Study Advances Understanding of Rare Type of Lung Cancer

Study Advances Understanding of Rare Type of Lung Cancer

Large cell neuroendocrine carcinoma (LCNEC), a rare and aggressive type of lung cancer, has a high chance of metastasis, no standard treatment and a poor survival rate. A study published in Nature Communications...
Breakthrough in Understanding Amylin Could Pave Way for Next Generation of Weight Loss Drugs Breakthrough in Understanding Amylin Could Pave Way for Next Generation of Weight Loss Drugs

Breakthrough in Understanding Amylin Could Pave Way for Next Generation of Weight Loss Drugs

Amylin, a hormone that controls appetite and blood sugar by activating three different receptors in the brain, could be the basis for the next blockbuster obesity drugs. A University of Oklahoma study published today...
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