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healthcare › ... › tumor-marker-measurements
… the risk that my cancer will spread?" Today, physicians typically use a predictive tool called a nomogram that features … data from the patient's tumor to calculate the risk of progression of their prostate cancer. We have identified … improve the accuracy of a nomogram's prediction of the outcome after a radical prostatectomy for prostate cancer. …
healthcare › ... › urogynecology-and-reconstructive-pelvic-surgery
… At Baylor College of Medicine, our Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery team is improving the lives of women suffering from pelvic floor disorders through expert care and a wide range of effective treatment options, restoring our patient’s … The pelvic floor is a group of muscles, ligaments, and connective tissues that support a …
research › ... › arthritis
… condition that can result, for example, from overuse of certain joints in walking with crutches or pushing a … 15 percent of the total U.S. population. Osteoarthritis, called the "wear and tear" arthritis, is the most common … increases with age with nearly 100 percent of both males and females showing signs of osteoarthritis by …
research › faculty-labs › daoyun-ji-lab
… efficient at turning whatever happens to us into the so-called episodic memory. The life-long accumulation of episodic memories greatly defines who we are and decides … patients with post traumatic stress disorder suffer from recalls of unwanted memories? When we get old, why are we …
research › ... › policies
… at all times. No food or drink is allowed in lab portion of Cytometry and Cell Sorting Core. The core supplies you … Email ccsc@bcm.edu if your sample contains a biologically infectious agent or a hazardous chemical. In the event of a fire alarm, place the instrument in stand-by and leave …
news › sinuses-can-be-a-pain-in-the-head-not-neck
… be caused by sinus trouble, said doctors at Baylor College of Medicine. “Our sinuses are air-filled spaces in our skull … located behind our cheeks, forehead, eyes and the bridge of our nose,” said Dr. Mas Takashima, assistant professor of otolaryngology at BCM and director of the Baylor …
news › heat-medications-dont-mix
… thing happen to your medications. Doctors at Baylor College of Medicine say leaving your prescriptions or … their expiration dates," said Dr. Hani Jneid, assistant professor of medicine - cardiology at BCM and interventional … begin to break down into acetic acid and salicylic acid, both of which can irritate the stomach and not have the …
news › high-school-educational-genetics-conference
… For the fifth year in a row, the Department of Molecular and Human Genetics at Baylor College of … exposed at the very beginning, you may motivate them to become investigators or physician scientists interested in … teacher at Bellaire High School, will lead the event called "Genetics Night" with Scaglia. "This event provides …
news › supplement-may-improve-dry-eye-symptoms
… A combination nutrition supplement that contains … to a new study led by researchers from Baylor College of Medicine and published in the current issue of the journal Cornea . "There has been a lot of interest in … signs and symptoms of moderate to severe dry eye, also called keratoconjunctivitis sicca, in post-menopausal women. …
departments › ... › services
… r-SSO, Sequencing Low and High Resolution HLA typing of HLA-A, B, C, DRB1, DRB3, DRB4, DRB5, DQ1A, DQ1B, DPA1, … Luminex XMap C1q antibody testing Chimerism Identification of informative loci Detection of Donor and Recipient in various cell populations Crossmatching Complement Dependent Cytotoxicity - serological based B and …
