news › skincare-tips-to-weather-the-winter-months
… sometimes painful rashes. A dermatologist at Baylor College of Medicine offers tips on how to keep your skin healthy and glowing. “During the winter, our skin typically dries out because the air tends to be less humid, and … “Laser procedures, such as laser hair removal, are often best done in the winter. For most laser procedures, the skin …
research › ... › astro-module-1-about-luna
… Welcome to the first module of LUNA! LUNA is a program that helps teenagers work through feelings of fear and anxiety . During your journey through this … save the worksheet onto your device to fill it out electronically. Be sure to save the worksheets on your device before …
departments › ... › admissions-and-benefits
… Residency Application Service from the Association of American Medical Colleges. Graduates from United States medical schools should contact the student affairs office at their medical schools to apply through the ERAS … International graduates should contact the Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates for distribution …
education › ... › application-process
… Applicants pursuing admission into the Baylor College of Medicine (BCM) Physician Assistant (PA) Program are required to complete the online application via the Central Application … of recommendation, official transcripts) and payment of both the CASPA fee and BCM supplemental application fee is …
research › ... › interpersonal-violence
… Safety Alert: Your abuser can monitor your use of your computer and the Internet. If you are in danger, please use a safer computer, call 911 or your local hotline, or call the National … disability in their lives. These behaviors that are not typically recognized as abusive include disability-related …
news › car-t-cell-immunotherapy-results-in-patient-recovery
… option for cancer treatment, a child with rhabdomyosarcoma, a form of muscle cancer, that had spread to the bone marrow, showed … were engineered to target the HER2 protein on the surface of the cancer cells. … cells in this patient displayed a protein on their surface called HER2. The researchers reprogrammed the T cells to …
news › breast-cancer-tumors-disrupt-the-immune-system-remotely-favoring-their-own-growth
… Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and collaborating institutions have identified a … tumors promote the over production of bone marrow cells called osteoprogenitor cells, which will later contribute to … osteoprogenitor cells and establishing a new cell-to-cell communication with these cells, particularly with a subset …
news › novel-approach-prevents-liver-damage-in-animal-models-of-alagille-syndrome
… affect multiple organs including the liver where it often results in cholestasis, a condition in which the flow of bile from the liver stops or slows, leading to bile buildup that in time causes … A healthy liver drains bile through a network of ducts called the biliary tree, but certain conditions such as …
education › ... › research
… the collaborative culture at BCM and the resources of the College and the Texas Medical Center to conduct cutting-edge research across diverse areas of focus in cancer and cell biology. Explore the research … or knows somebody who does. There is an astounding number of labs here which offers a lot of opportunity for …
healthcare › ... › mastectomy
… and take out breast cancer. If you have an elevated risk of getting breast cancer because of a genetic mutation, your … suggest that you get a mastectomy to stop the cancer from coming back in the future. Some patients will also have a sentinel lymph node biopsy, which is a procedure that can help determine if cancer …