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UofL pediatricians offer tips for a safe July 4th holiday
June 30, 2016
With the Fourth of July weekend coming up, pediatricians with University of Louisville Physicians are urging parents to be aware of the dangers involved with children handling fireworks, while offering tips to enjoy them as well as alternatives fo
Knights Templar Eye Foundation grant supports UofL research for improved retinoblastoma treatment
June 29, 2016
UofL researchers Aparna Ramasubramanian, MD, and Jill Steinbach-Rankins, PhD, have received a grant from the Knights Templar Eye Foundation Inc., to support their work in developing an improved chemotherapy treatment for retinoblastoma.
Precision medicine for brain tumors to be discussed at UofL
June 28, 2016
A new classification system for tumors of the brain and spinal cord released this year by the World Health Organization will help physicians tailor treatments more precisely to a patient’s tumor.