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… Texas has the highest rate of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) – the most common form of liver … Medicine examined these disparities at the neighborhood level, using the census tract to represent a neighborhood. They … residents are employed. Across Texas, they found that level of economic deprivation in a neighborhood and majority …
news › baylor-receives-nci-grant-to-study-liver-cancer-risk-and-prevention
… proportion, particularly in Texas,” said Dr. Hashem El-Serag , principal investigator of the study and chair of … study will consist of three independent but conceptually related research projects led by a multidisciplinary team at … fatty liver disease (MAFLD) patients in the Texas Hepatocellular Carcinoma Consortium , a large multisite prospective …
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… HCC is also the fastest rising cause of cancer-related deaths in the United States, and Texas has the highest death rate from HCC in the nation. The … from the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas, PI: Hashem B. El-Serag; P01 CA263025 from the … from the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas, PI Hashem B. El-Serag. It is also supported by U01 …
news › nih-study-roadmap-genetics-data
… Precision medicine aims to deliver personalized treatment based on an individual’s … genetics, environment and lifestyle. This approach depends on researchers’ ability to study DNA from people … with and without clinical conditions. Often, clinical visits provide the perfect opportunity to collect those …
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… shaping their careers. Moran is an associate professor of pediatrics at Baylor and a member of the USDA/ARS Children’s … Research Awards, Dec.17, 2021 In 2019, the Department of Pediatrics created this new award program to celebrate the … for Research Excellence from the TCH/BCM Department of Pediatrics …
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… traumatic brain injury, stroke, amputation, musculoskeletal disorders and neuromuscular disease, including EMG and invasive … (832) 355-8000 Large acute care facility with approximately 942 licensed beds primarily with PM&R consultation … to McNair inpatient rehabilitation facility. Conditions commonly managed include total joint replacement, stroke, …
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… vascular diseases include hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and coronary artery disease. Medications are also a very common …
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… Sofia Gonzalez de Corcuera, undergraduate, now BCM medical student Allison Melton, undergraduate, now BCM graduate student …
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… the needs of data science research. We leverage Amazon Web Services and their downstream applications, such as … visualization for publication and dynamic visualization for websites Data Science Consultation to help researchers …
news › neurological-disorder-linked-gene-mutations
… associated with a previously undiagnosed neurological disorder in seven unrelated individuals. The researchers propose … gene is poorly known, but the researchers at the Model Organisms Screening Center of the UDN led by Drs. … to 5 years, they began to display progressive, severe neurodevelopmental regression including lack of coordination, low …