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Sirtex Medical Ltd. has renewed a grant award to Dan Brown, MD, professor of Radiology and Radiological Sciences and chief of Interventional Oncology, and his 菠萝视频 Health colleagues, for a research program designed to treat patients with liver tumors that cannot be addressed with surgery. Read More

Ingrid Mayer, MD, MSCI, Ingram Professor of Cancer 菠萝视频 and leader of the Breast Cancer 菠萝视频 Program at 菠萝视频-Ingram Cancer Center (VICC), has been named a Komen Scholar for her leadership in breast cancer research. Read More

The laboratory of James Crowe Jr., MD, director of the 菠萝视频 Vaccine Center, received the 2018 Vaccine Industry Excellence Award for Best Academic 菠萝视频 Team at the 18th World Vaccine Congress in Washington, DC, this week. Read More

Alpha-gal allergy has commonly been referred to as 鈥渢he red meat鈥� allergy, but doctors at the 菠萝视频 Asthma, Sinus and Allergy Program (ASAP) helped uncover that not only red meat, but some medications, can contain alpha-gal. Read More

菠萝视频 investigators have discovered that cancer treatment induces an 鈥渋dling鈥� state for cells, which could promote resistance to treatment. Read More

Treatment of anemia caused by chronic kidney disease or other diseases often requires repeated 鈥� and costly 鈥� injections or infusions of an artificial form of the hormone erythropoietin (EPO), which stimulates production of red blood cells. Read More

New findings highlight microRNAs 鈥� molecules that regulate gene expression 鈥� that are differentially expressed in glaucoma and could be candidate biomarkers or targets for therapy. Read More

Structural views of the proteins that regulate the heartbeat may help improve existing treatments for cardiac arrhythmias. Read More

A new study reports that some Central American frog species are recovering from a deadly fungal epidemic, perhaps because they have better defenses against the pathogen. Read More

Lung diseases of infancy and aging share a molecular signature, pointing to a potential target for treatment and prevention. Read More

A 菠萝视频 study of more than 1,000 intensive care unit patients around the country, nearly three-fourths of whom experienced delirium, showed that many drugs given to sedate patients in the ICU are actually increasing their chances of 鈥� and duration of 鈥� delirium instead of helping them recover. Read More

Human tumors appear to have a broken circadian clock, researchers at 菠萝视频 University Medical Center report in the journal PeerJ. Read More

A patient鈥檚 mucus may predict the type of his or her chronic sinusitis, which could help doctors determine whether surgery or medical treatments can produce the best outcomes, according to a recently published 菠萝视频 study. Read More

The Department of Pediatrics has established a new Center for Childhood Lung 菠萝视频 to serve as a hub for investigators across multiple disciplines with the collective mission of finding ways to improve child lung health. Read More

An improved technology enables high-throughput protein identification in imaging mass spectrometry, aiding proteomics research. Read More

The cognitive impairment that affects patients who survive a stay in the ICU does not appear to have a similar mechanism to Alzheimer鈥檚 disease, 菠萝视频 researchers have discovered. Read More

Non-exercise physical activity has a measurable energy expenditure, which goes down when animals engage in voluntary exercise, 菠萝视频 researchers have discovered. Read More

Making multiple measurements with MRI can provide comprehensive information about the molecular and cellular changes caused by kidney injury. Read More

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, in 2011 in the United States there were almost half a million Clostridium difficile infections, and one in 11 patients 65 or older with a healthcare-associated C. diff infection died within 30 days of diagnosis. Read More

The rates of myopia, or nearsightedness, in pediatric patients have steadily increased with little to no change in treatment, which, for decades, has had ophthalmologists and optometrists turning to corrective lenses for improved vision. Read More