Research technique may help understand tumor spread
“To our knowledge, this is the first probe of its kind that allows us to actually see in a living system where, when and how proteins are activated,” first author says.
Ethics seminars to focus on treatment research
The first seminar of a series funded by the University’s Center for the Study of Ethics and Human Values will be March 25.
Lung cancer therapy linked to painful side effects
Medical school researchers find that chemotherapy given at the same time as radiation treatment nearly doubles the risk of esophagitis.
Barker, 82
Walter W. Barker, an instructor in the School of Art for 12 years and a 1948 alumnus of the school, died Thursday, May 13, 2004, of pancreatic cancer at his home in Greens-boro, N.C. He was 82. Bell, 80 Susanne (Susi) Bell, librarian at the Gaylord Music Library from 1983-1993, died Wednesday, April 28, 2004, […]
Central Institute for the Deaf, WUSTL form affiliation
The School of Medicine has assumed ownership and governance of a portion of CID’s programs and will continue to advance the institute’s mission.
Armstrong visits Siteman Cancer Center
Photo by Bob BostonTimothy J. Eberlein, director of the Siteman Cancer Center, introduces Lance Armstrong.More than 1,300 people packed into the World’s Fair Pavilion in Forest Park to see Armstrong and his Tour of Hope teammates.
Ludmerer receives prestigious AAMC award
He is the recipient of the 2003 Abraham Flexner Award for Distinguished Service to Medical Education.
Brain areas involved in reading change during development
A University study “directly compares simple word reading across the age range from schoolchildren to adulthood,” said Bradley L. Schlaggar.
Cobb installed as president of surgery association
At the University, J. Perren Cobb is an associate professor of surgery and director of the Cellular Injury and Adaptation Laboratory.
Kidney disease bone damage may be blocked
“If this works out and we’re able to apply it in humans, we could be on our way to producing a major improvement,” principal investigator says.
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