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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 …
news › brain-tumors-remodel-neuronal-synapses-to-promote-growth
… Baylor co-author Dr. Kenneth L Scott. Together, they genetically engineered their mouse model of glioma into a novel, … tumor development. Interestingly, some of the genes specifically expressed in C420R and H1047R gliomas are involved in … conditions in the brain that support growth. Therapeutically, we are actively examining how short circuiting …
news › novel-approach-prevents-liver-damage-in-animal-models-of-alagille-syndrome
… approach for Alagille syndrome liver disease and potentially some other conditions associated with bile … A healthy liver drains bile through a network of ducts called the biliary tree, but certain conditions such as … the biliary tree, sometimes to less than half of what typically is present in a healthy liver. Fewer ducts, clinically …
news › botswana-baylor-pediatric-hiv-aids-program-the-impact-20-years-later
… Leaders from all three organizations marked the 20th anniversary of the … and celebration in Gaborone, Botswana’s capital, on June 26. “In 2001, His Excellency Dr. Festus Gontebanye Mogae, … due to travel complications and joined the celebration virtually. “At Baylor College of Medicine, we are very proud of …
healthcare › clinical-trials › h-52399
… and metastases [TNM] staging resectable and untreated non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) tumors that meet … study protocol, in the investigator’s judgment Pathologically documented NSCLC – Stage IB, IIA, IIB, IIIA, or … (UICC) NSCLC staging system. – T4 primary NSCLC will be allowed only on the basis of size (tumors greater than 7 …
news › a-novel-and-unique-neural-signature-for-depression-revealed
… in activities and things that they once found pleasurable, all of which has a profound negative impact on their quality … these patients performed a perceptual discrimination task called the probabilistic reward task (PRT), a well-validated … in evaluating both reward stimuli and outcomes, potentially acting as a critical node with a common mechanism for …
research › ... › publications
… 10.1038/s41591-024-03179-0. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 39030267. Xiao J, Adkinson JA, Myers J, Allawala AB, Mathura RK, Pirtle V, Najera R, … , Reddy S, Allam AK, Rajesh SV, Diab N, Reyes G, Caston RM, Katlowitz … , Asfouri J, Myers J, Mathura RK, Metzger B, Adkinson JA, Allawala AB, Pirtle V, Oswalt D, Shofty B, Robinson ME, …
departments › surgery › education
… qualified cadre of over 120 residents and fellows annually, training them to be surgeons and surgeon-scientists in … we offer a robust research curriculum culminating annually in our Research Day, a two-day symposium attended by … Surgery Fellowship Liver Transplantation Fellowship Minimally Invasive Cardiac Fellowship Pediatric …