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Impact
June 25, 2024

OU Health Stephenson Cancer Center at Norman Regional will Bring Research-driven Cancer Care to More Oklahomans

OU Health Stephenson Cancer Center and Norman Regional Health System celebrated a Topping Out Ceremony for the new cancer care facility on the Norman Regional HealthPlex campus, marking a significant milestone in the construction project and offering the community a first look at the new building.


Research
June 24, 2024

Circulating MicroRNAs Likely as Effective as A1C for Predicting Type 2 Diabetes in Youth, According to OU Study

A newly published study from the University of Oklahoma shows that measuring the circulating abundance of microRNAs – which affect insulin-producing beta cells in the pancreas – is likely as effective as measuring the level of sugar in the blood for determining how a young person with the condition will fare.


Impact
June 17, 2024

Potential New Treatment Option for Diabetic Retinopathy

Researchers at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center are studying a new, revolutionary treatment for diabetic retinopathy.