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news › dr-mills-to-study-amputation-rate-disparities
… Dr. Joseph L. Mills Sr. , professor and chief of the … study will be conducted at Ben Taub Hospital and aims to address disparities within Harris County. The project is multidisciplinary and also includes Drs. Lee Poythress, associate professor in the Division of …
news › dr-ghanta-appointed-to-jtcvs-editorial-board
… Dr. Ravi K. Ghanta , associate professor of surgery in the … of the Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery . Dr. Ghanta joins six other surgeons from the Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery on this board including, Drs. Bryan Burt, Subhasis Chatterjee, Joseph Coselli, Shawn …
news › what-you-need-to-know-about-lymphedema
… The end of cancer treatment can be an exciting milestone in a patient’s recovery process, so any lingering … plastic surgeon discusses lymphedema , a disruption to the lymphatic system often caused by cancer surgery or … to swelling, heaviness, increased infection risk and discomfort in the limbs, and the options to treat it. …
news › winocour-mentoring
… M.D., M.Sc. , assistant professor of surgery and director of the Aesthetic Resident Training in the Division of … will lead the new Medical School Specialty Specific Mentor Program. In this position, Dr. Winocour will be responsible for mentoring medical students according to their interests in a …
news › yao-cprit-immunotherapy
… titled, “Lymphatic delivery of checkpoint blockade inhibitors for more effective immunotherapy.” The grant is in … Chair of Cardiovascular Disease Research and director of Molecular Imaging at The University of Texas Health … Severe immune-related adverse events (irAEes) are commonly associated with ICB treatment In this study, they …
news › baylor-malawi-partnership-expand-obstetric
… will expand the capacity of the Area 25 Health Center to deliver comprehensive maternity care. “The addition of a new … theater at Area 25 will greatly improve our ability to deliver lifesaving care to mothers and babies,” said Dr. … Baylor-Malawi partnership to expand obstetric services …
news › src-1-gene-variants-linked-to-human-obesity
… of how the body regulates appetite could help tip the scale toward the healthy side. Contributing toward this goal, a team led by researchers at Baylor … the University of Cambridge reports in the journal Nature Communications that the gene SRC-1 affects body weight …
news › robotic-surgery-what-you-need-to-know
… technology now is part of everyday life. But when it comes to robotic surgery, some people may find it unnerving … a different room. However, Loor said that the surgeon always is in the room and the console that is used to control … Robotic surgery: What you need to know …
news › mechanism-reprograms-breast-cancer-become
… reprogramming that results in enhanced resistance to treatment and metastatic behaviors. The researchers also … took a genome-wide approach to dig deeper into how FOXA1 accomplishes the complex task of triggering metastatic … the activation of pro-metastatic gene sets and pathways associated with poor clinical outcome. Importantly, the …
news › baylor-chinese-developers-to-create-medical-center
… Baylor College of Medicine welcomed a delegation from China to discuss the introduction of … driven business, management and technology innovation. Mr. Wayne Keathley, president of Baylor Global Health Group, … Baylor, Chinese developers to create medical center …