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healthcare › ... › about-ovarian-cancer
… Gynecologic oncologists at the Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center at Baylor St. Luke’s Medical … cancer in most cases. Ovarian cancer is the seventh most common cancer among women and causes more deaths than any … for diagnosis. Surgical procedures - such as a laparotomy (large surgical incision) or laparoscopy (surgery through …
research › ... › publications
… MT, Lee B, Marom R, Nagamani SCS, Burrage LC. (2025). Two commonly reported incidental variants in OTC are associated …
news › neuroprotective-mechanism-altered-by-alzheimers-disease-risk-genes
… In addition, the researchers found that ROS, together with amyloid-beta, the main component in the plaques found in the brains of people with … The study appears in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences . “ Previous work conducted by Dr. Lucy Liu …
news › scientists-uncover-nuclear-droplets-that-link-multiple-leukemias-revealing-new-therapeutic-target
… different genetic drivers of leukemia use the same secret compartments inside the cell nucleus to keep cancer growing. … treatments. The work reshapes a long-standing view of how a common leukemia begins and offers a fresh way to design … of the leukemia program. The dots were new nuclear compartments formed by phase separation, the same physical …
education › ... › assessments-reviews
… support services units, as well as periodic comprehensive reviews of Baylor’s degree programs. These … including academic program coordinators, Curriculum Committee members, deans and administrative heads for … Research, administrative units, student services units and community/public service programs. The IE Workgroup reviews …
healthcare › ... › blepharospasm
… One of the most common types of adult-onset focal dystonia is blepharospasm, … have not responded well to BTX, surgery may be an option. A myectomy, which involves removal of some or all of the muscles …
research › ... › projects
… role in learning and memory and simply organized anatomy, the hippocampus is one of the most heavily studied … hippocampal principal cells has long been established, a complete census of its GABAergic cell types and their connectivity still remains elusive. We are combining high-throughput multi-cell patch recordings, …
news › high-fructose-corn-syrup-intestinal-tumors
… months, the APC-model mice receiving sugary water did not become obese, but developed tumors that were larger and of … tissues, the team showed that fructose was first chemically changed and this process then enabled it to efficiently …
news › baylor-recognizes-research-excellence-with-2021-debakey-awards
… and sponsored by the DeBakey Medical Foundation, include a commemorative medallion and funds to support further … of glial cells in different brain regions, and the myriad roles of these critical cells in normal and aberrant … of Health, the Food and Drug Administration and the Wellcome Trust scientific advisory panels and boards. As the …
news › delivering-on-the-promise-of-personalized-breast-cancer-therapy
… A team led by researchers at Baylor College of Medicine is coming closer to delivering on the promise of personalized … the Lester and Sue Smith Breast Center and the Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center at Baylor. “Historically, HER2+ … only by chemotherapy, but patient outcomes were poor. This changed in the late 1990s when the introduction of anti-HER2 …
