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news › baylor-college-medicine-medical-center
… practices in its new building on the McNair Campus next fall. The Baylor College of Medicine Medical Center will … the College's intention to put the patient at the center of all of its efforts. The care received will be of the highest … practices that will move into the BCM Medical Center by fall 2013 will be gastroenterology, orthopedics, pain …
healthcare › ... › multiple-myeloma
… The plasma cells can collect in the bone to form small, painful tumors. These tumors can lead to broken bones. … “tough it out.” Take your medicines exactly as prescribed. Call your doctor if you think you are having a problem with … too tired. Keep doing the hobbies you enjoy as your energy allows. Take steps to control your stress and workload. …
news › car-t-cell-immunotherapy-results-in-patient-recovery
… cells in this patient displayed a protein on their surface called HER2. The researchers reprogrammed the T cells to target the HER2 protein by genetically engineering them to express CAR molecules that … CAR T cell treatment resulted in clinical benefit in a small subset of patients, but it did not eradicate their …
news › combating-drug-resistance-in-age-related-macular-degeneration
… choroidal neovascularization (CNV), an aggressive form of age-related macular degeneration, the leading cause of … their study came from previous work suggesting that macrophages may play a role in anti-VEGF resistance and that … a model of anti-VEGF resistance by combining advanced age with laser delivery in mice. As they became older, the …
news › baylor-college-of-medicine-appoints-new-board-members
… “We are thrilled to welcome these six new trustees. They all have made important contributions to their fields and to … Endowment Investment Committee, the Spring Spirit Baseball Board and the Posse Foundation – Houston Advisory Board. …
academic-centers › ... › clinical-trials-support
… less frequently enrolled in clinical research, posing a challenge for outcome interpretation as people of different … and colorectal (10%). While Black women have a lower overall rate of breast cancer compared to White women, they are … breast cancer, a more aggressive subtype. Additionally, Black individuals experience higher incidence and …
research › ... › body-composition-unit
… development of the Body Composition Laboratory, some more recent articles are listed below. Data for these studies …
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 … term "partner" as opposed to "boyfriend" or "husband" to allow accurate responses from homosexual or bisexual …
departments › ... › anti-human-trafficking-program
… of primary, specialty or emergency care of patients of all ages. Healthcare providers at Houston-area hospitals and … clinics provide healthcare for thousands of patients annually. We know that human trafficking victims are often … Program. Our program was created in part to respond to the call of action proposed by one our program’s founders …
news › molecular-roadmap-boosts-fight-against-endometrial-cancer
… role for already-approved drugs that target proteins called CDK12, SMARCA4 and PML in other types of cancer. Dr. … micro RNAs, proteins, and evidence of what scientists call “post-translational modifications.” These modifications, … insight into exactly who would benefit from the drugs would allow physicians to avoid their use in patients who are …