Research Topics A-Z

Usher Syndrome

The Usher Syndrome topic includes research on the genetics, diagnosis, and treatment of Usher syndrome, a genetic condition affecting vision, hearing, and balance.The syndrome…

Uterine Cancer

The Uterine Cancer topic includes research on the causes, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of cancers that originate in the endometrium and body of the uterus.The two types of…

Vaginal Cancer

The Vaginal Cancers topic includes research on the causes, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of cancers originating in the tissue of the vagina.Vaginal cancer is an uncommon…

Valley Fever

The Valley Fever topic includes research on the causative pathogen, transmission, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of the Valley Fever or coccidioidomycosis.Valley Fever is a…

Vascular Contributions to Cognitive Impairment & Dementia (VCID)

The Vascular Contributions to Cognitive Impairment and Dementia (VCID) topic includes research on the causes, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of memory impairment and other…

Vector-Borne Diseases

The Vector-Borne Diseases topic includes research on the causative pathogens, transmission, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of infections and diseases that are transmitted by…

Violence Against Women

The Violence Against Women topic includes research on the causes, prevention, and outcomes of physical and psychological violence directed toward women of any age.Violence against…

Violence Research

The Violence Research topic includes research on the causes, prevention, and outcomes of physical and psychological violence, including self-directed violence.Violence is the…

Vulvodynia

The Vulvodynia topic includes research on the causes, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of vulvodynia, a chronic pain condition in the vulva.Vulvodynia is the term used to…

West Nile Virus

The West Nile Virus (WNV) topic includes research on the causative pathogen, transmission, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of infections caused by WNV.WNV is a virus most…