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Akshitkumar M. Mistry

UofL, UofL Health neurosurgeon-scientist receives prestigious NCI award to advance brain cancer care

October 15, 2026

A University of Louisville and UofL Health neurosurgeon-scientist has received a highly competitive National Cancer Institute (NCI) award to study whether a long-standing treatment used in brain tumor surgery may affect how well cancer therapies w

a group of individuals smiling at a camera inside a commercial kitchen.

A seat at the table

August 18, 2026

Inside the Republic Bank Foundation Trager Institute Culinary Medicine Teaching Kitchen, medical students stood alongside an oncologist, surgeon, scientist and registered dieticians – not discussing treatment plans or clinical trials but gathering