The 2023 Health Careers Institute for high school students  is a free educational opportunity for high school sophomores, juniors, and seniors to explore a variety of health professions.

Sixty-four high school sophomores, juniors, and seniors will be selected through an application process.  Applications can be submitted via Google Forms starting January 1 and are due April 1.Continue reading→

Financing Will Help Expand Access to GammaTile® Therapy for Patients with Newly Diagnosed and Recurrent Brain TumorsContinue reading→

Project Aims to Remove Barriers to Care to Help Prevent Vision LossContinue reading→

Study data shows consistent independent risk stratification performance of DecisionDx-SCC in a novel cohort of patients with cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma and one or more risk factorsContinue reading→

Community nonprofits are asking for your support as part of Arizona Gives.  Early giving has begun and will continue through #AZGivesDay on April 4, 2023.  Arizona Gives is powered by Alliance of Arizona Nonprofits + Arizona Grantmakers Forum.Continue reading→

Beacon Biomedical’s BeScreened-CRC blood test improves screening compliance and therefore the probability of survival while dramatically reducing the cost of treatment of CRC without the need for fecal collection.Continue reading→

TEMPE, Ariz., March 16, 2023—GT Medical Technologies, Inc. has appointed Michael A. Garcia, MD, MS, as its Chief Medical Officer. 

In his new role, Dr. Garcia will expand the GammaTile^® Therapy clinical study pipeline, support research and development, lead medical affairs, and promote additional efforts for expanding the evidence-based use of GammaTile Therapy and its incorporation into oncology care guidelines. Continue reading→

The new Virtual Cancer Caregivers Education Program provides online education and resources to Cancer Caregivers delivering the information they need when they need it. 

The program will launch March 25, 2023 at the MMRF/AzMN Patient and All Cancer Caregivers’ Summit in Scottsdale. 

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• A $996,413 Phase II SBIR grant from the NSF advances ReSuture’s efforts to quantify operative performance through simulated surgical platforms, capacitive sensing, and machine learning
  
  
• ReSuture’s proposed technology – a combination of lifelike physical simulations, novel sensors, and robust data analysis – is addressing a universal market need that has been unsolved for decades
  
  
• ReSuture’s early working solutions have been adopted by device manufacturers W.L. Gore, Teleflex Medical, Becton Dickinson, Endologix, and surgical residency programs at Tulane Medical Center, McMaster University, and the Mayo Clinic

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World’s first Compact X-ray Free Electron Laser to be constructed at Arizona State

The National Science Foundation today announced $90.8 million in funding to Arizona State University — the largest NSF research award in the university’s history — to advance groundbreaking research in X-ray science.Continue reading→