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Isabel Valdez, physician assistant and assistant professor of medicine at Baylor College of Medicine, provides a medical checklist for snowbirds to…
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Years to decades after breast tumors have been removed, cancer may return or metastasize in other organs. Bone is frequently affected by metastasis…
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Three women walking on a nature trail.
Exercise is an important part of maintaining a healthy lifestyle, and it’s especially beneficial for people recovering from breast cancer surgery. Dr…
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Baylor College of Medicine and Hess Toy Truck are racing into classrooms with Science of Speed, the seventh in a series of science, technology,…
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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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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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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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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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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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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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