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news › nih-grant-brittle-bone-disorder
… the Rare Disease Clinical Research Network . The goal has been to advance the study and treatment of osteogenesis … for five more years. “The formation of the consortium has been transformational in furthering OI research,” said Dr. … orthodontic interventional trial in OI. Patients often have severe orthodontic problems that can impact their …
departments › ... › emergency-medicine
… Medical Services for Children State Partnership has been housed at BCM for the last decade. Many pediatric … work in Latin America. Sustainable, bidirectional care has been implemented at a number of sites to improve the … Emergency Care Applied Research Network. Recent projects have included optimal treatment of benzodiazepine-refractory …
news › car-nkt-cell-therapy-shows-promising-results-against-neuroblastoma-in-phase-1-clinical-trial
… encouraged by the evidence of antitumor activity that has been observed in several patients, particularly since this … Cancer Center at Baylor. Previous studies from the team have shown that NKT cells can localize to tumor sites in … promising evidence of antitumor activity, this trial has been expanded to include two higher dose levels for the GD2 …
news › high-resolution-map-of-the-human-placenta-reveals-covid-virus-hideouts
… Until now, scientific evidence has been inconclusive regarding the ability of SARS-CoV-2, the … of Medicine and Texas Children’s Hospital, researchers have taken a novel approach to shed light on the … study appears in the journal Med . “Previously, it has not been well appreciated that the human placenta comprises a …
education › ... › medical-student-resources
… interview program. Since the fall of 2020, this program has been moved to a virtual format. Students have the opportunity to select their desired time slot via … Additionally, students are afforded ample opportunities to have all questions related to the residency interview …
news › promising-new-treatment-for-recurrent-pediatric-brain-cancer
… metastatic medulloblastoma or ependymoma currently have a deadly prognosis, so it is very exciting to think we have identified a novel approach to treat this underserved … the tumor, they can fight it more effectively. CAR T cells have been impressively effective for patients with certain …
news › genome-sequencing-identifies-cancers-achilles-heel-in-exceptional-responders
… diagnosis. “We found that a key DNA repair pathway had been genetically inactivated in this patient’s tumor, so the … Wheeler said. “If you can identify the patients who have these DNA repair pathway mutations, oncologists may be … sequencing for this research, navigating the challenges of having only a small tumor biopsy sample available. Other …
departments › urology › research
… project design and statistical analysis, and residents have participated in local clinical research, LEAN process … Central AUA and national AUA meeting annually. Residents have also been able to attend other national meetings such as SUFU, …
news › understanding-the-brain-mechanisms-behind-emotion-processing-bias-in-treatment-resistant-depression
… is an emotion- processing bias which causes them to have a stronger response to negative information more so … top-down processing).” The findings of the study could not have been collected without the use of human intracranial …
departments › ... › opioid-use-disorder-conference
… Butler Blvd., Houston, TX 77030 The opioid use epidemic has been at the forefront of societal concerns in the US. With the DEA-MATE Act, all providers have to be able to adeptly prescribe and manage Opioid Use Disorder and related issues, which have proliferated. Treating teams face multiple challenges, …