College of Medicine
Musculoskeletal Oncology and Stem Cell Laboratory
Led by C Parker Gibbs · Orthopaedic Surgery and Sports Medicine
Auto-generated from UF undergraduate research symposium abstracts
What we study
The lab studies osteosarcoma, the most common bone cancer in children and teens, and the cancer stem cells that may drive it. The aim is more effective and less toxic treatments aimed at those cells.
What working here is like
- Wet lab
- Cells in a dish
- No coding
- Projects
- 2
Current projects
Osteosarcoma cancer stem cell signature
Defines the molecular signature of the cancer stem cell.
Targeted therapies
Develops treatments aimed at cancer stem cells.
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