news › molecular-roadmap-boosts-fight-against-endometrial-cancer
… steps that occur to bring about endometrial cancer, commonly known as uterine cancer. The research conducted … will benefit most from which therapies.” The team studied 95 uterine tumors as well as 49 normal uterine tissue … U24CA210954, U24CA210972, U24CA210979, ​U24CA210986 and U01CA214125​ from the National Cancer Institute’s Clinical …
news › brain-tumors-remodel-neuronal-synapses-to-promote-growth
… involved in synapses – junctions through which neurons communicate. “Using a new functional genomics strategy, our … Baylor co-author Dr. Kenneth L Scott. Together, they genetically engineered their mouse model of glioma into a novel, … changes in their mouse model of glioma. To conduct these studies, Deneen partnered with co-author  Dr. Jeffrey L Noebels …
research › ... › sexual-functioning
… overheard saying, "I'm sure I could function just fine sexually, if I could only find a man!" This illustrates one of … of sexual functioning in this study generate from the comments of the women themselves. In the interviews that … at some time in their lives. Only 3 percent of the able-bodied women and 6 percent of women with disabilities had …
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 … no tumor detected, the cancer returned six months after we stopped the T cell infusions. Fortunately, the child achieved … the patient’s T cell compartment and development of antibodies directed against proteins implicated in tumor survival …
news › combating-drug-resistance-in-age-related-macular-degeneration
… to this treatment and about one-third of the responders become resistant to it after repeated administration over … of reducing anti-VEGF resistance in patients in the future. The study appears in the journal Communications … for age-related macular degeneration,” Fang said. “Our studies show that AIBP can be a promising therapy for the …
departments › ... › anti-human-trafficking-program
… Mayor's Office, the Office of the Governor of Texas, and community partners, the Baylor College of Medicine … of primary, specialty or emergency care of patients of all ages. Healthcare providers at Houston-area hospitals and … us: Phone: (713) 397-1785 Email:  RECOGNIZEHT@bcm.edu … Studies suggest that even basic training by providers can …
healthcare › ... › multiple-myeloma
… cell in the bone marrow. Healthy plasma cells make antibodies that help fight infection. But the myeloma plasma cells … The plasma cells can collect in the bone to form small, painful tumors. These tumors can lead to broken bones. … creating too many plasma cells and abnormal antibodies. … Common symptoms of multiple myeloma include bone pain and …
departments › ... › educational-environment
… medicine consultations for children referred locally, regionally, nationally, and internationally, the Meyer … establishment in 1960, the Meyer Center has been a critical component of the education of medical students, residents in … You will also give lectures on developmental and behavioral topics to the general pediatrics residents and child …
healthcare › ... › brain-arteriovenous-malformations-avms
… malformation (AVM) is an abnormal tangle of unusually formed blood vessels in the brain (Figure 1). Over … in men and women of all ages and ethnicities but are most commonly discovered between adolescence and 40 years of age. … AVMs in safe areas of the brain can be treated to prevent future bleeding. There are three main treatment options for …
healthcare › ... › patient-testimonials
… improve his distant vision. As Chester started playing football on the collegiate level wearing glasses during practice … with your eyes, fear is always a barrier you have to overcome. Quality of care and proven results were very important … have been watching television, reading and working on my computer, all without glasses and without any difficulty …
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