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“This is the largest systematic trial of AIDS treatment to ever be conducted on a multinational stage,” David B. Clifford says. More medical news

High-caliber cancer services are now more proximate to the people of St. Charles and its surrounding communities.

The findings provide a new understanding of how individual cells find their niche during organ development.

MilbrandtJeffrey Milbrandt, M.D., Ph.D, professor of pathology and immunology, internal medicine and of neurology, will become the first David Clayson Professor of Neurology on Sept. 22.

Neuroscientists at the School of Medicine have assembled a first-of-its kind atlas of the folds of the cerebral cortex, the wrinkled surface layer of the brain credited with many of the higher cognitive functions that make us human.

A new study that enrolled nearly 50,000 women has revealed that digital mammography can detect breast cancer better than conventional film-based mammography in certain groups of women.

“A large part of my work involves caring for pediatric patients who are undergoing stem-cell transplants,” says Shalini Shenoy, M.D. “I like what I do, because even though a transplant is a fairly rigorous intervention, the end result can be so gratifying — we can reverse a lot of very serious disorders with it.” Shenoy […]

Cancer patients infected with either of two strains of human papillomavirus were twice as likely to die of their disease.

The professor of medicine and of molecular biology and pharmacology has served as an M.A./M.D. Program committee member for a decade.

“We really thought that myosin II was just a motor, but it seems to help steer as well,” said senior investigator Paul C. Bridgman.