A University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) research team led by Vladimir Zharov, PhD, DSc, has demonstrated the ability to detect and kill circulating tumor cells (CTCs) in the blood using a noninvasive device called Cytophone that integrates a laser, ultrasound, and phone technologies.
The device is 1,000 times more sensitive than other methods at detecting of CTCs in the blood of patients with melanoma, a deadly form of skin cancer.
CHI St. Vincent announced the grand opening of the new Arkansas Neuroscience Institute Research and Education Center.
Mercy Hospital Fort Smith has added a new service to ensure that pregnant women have access to the care they need.
Mercy Hospital Fort Smith is launching an obstetric hospitalist program that will provide an experienced team of board-certified obstetricians 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
A University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) researcher who is seeking an explanation for why millions of people worldwide do not respond to the current available treatments for high blood pressure has received $1.89 million from the National Institutes of Health to continue this groundbreaking work.
The Arkansas Department of Health (ADH) formally recognized nine hospitals for excellence in stroke care performance at the Clinton Presidential Center.
