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prostate cancer cells
Finding valuable therapeutic interventions for prostate cancer has long guided the research of Dr. Feng Yang’s lab at Baylor College of Medicine. In…
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Breast Cancer Cells
About one-fourth of recurrent estrogen receptor-positive (ER+) breast cancers lose ER expression, which renders them resistant to endocrine therapy…
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drugs
Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and collaborating institutions discovered that the rheumatoid arthritis drug auranofin can potentially be…
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Bottom line, every woman should take a proactive role in knowing and understanding their risk for breast cancer.
While some causes of breast cancer, such as genetic causes, are unavoidable, there are some risk factors that are within our control.
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The Cullen Building
Baylor College of Medicine has been recognized in the 2022 Healthiest 100 Workplaces in America, an awards program created to honor people-first…
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The Cullen Building
Dr. Ida Orengo has been named chair of the Department of Dermatology at Baylor College of Medicine by the College’s Board of Trustees. Her…
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Cullen Building fisheye
The adage ‘Seeing is believing’ was front of mind for Dr. Chih-Wei Logan Hsu and Dr. Joshua D. Wythe at Baylor College of Medicine as they and their…
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Photograph of the exterior of the DeBakey High School for Health Professions with a blue sky and clouds in the background and trees in the foreground.
The Michael E. DeBakey High School for Health Professions is celebrating the 50th anniversary of its founding in 1972. The first high school for…
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A drawing of a solid black tick with a red circle around it on a white background
As the weather cools down around the country, more people are taking the opportunity to enjoy outdoor activities. Whether it’s camping, hiking or…
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This image shows pancreatic cancer cells (nuclei in blue) growing as a sphere encased in membranes (red). Courtesy of the National Cancer Institute
Researchers in the Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery and Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center at Baylor College of Medicine are recruiting…
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drawing of brain
Dr. Rachel Arey, assistant professor in the Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology and Center for Precision Environmental Health at Baylor…
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Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center Front Desk
The National Cancer Institute has awarded more than $10.3 million to continue translational lymphoma research at the Center for Cell and Gene Therapy…
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Drawing of a liver and magnifying glass
Excessive alcohol use and obesity are known to increase the risk for developing cirrhosis and liver cancer, but the risk is not the same for everyone…
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Stethoscope in doctor's office
Acute kidney injury (AKI) occurs in children and young adults and can result in negative short- and long-term outcomes. To understand how to expand…
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Artist rendition of brain and eye network
The eyes are often referred to as the “windows to the soul.” In fact, there is a grain of neurobiological truth to this. An international research…
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Pregnant woman
A new clinical trial is underway at Texas Children’s Hospital and Baylor College of Medicine that will give women with absolute uterine factor…
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