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The Human Genome Sequencing Center at Baylor College of Medicine.
The Human Genome Sequencing Center has been named a participant in a half-billion dollar program to bring whole genome sequencing to the forefront of…
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Scalp-cooling device cuts hair loss in breast cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy
Dr. Julie Nangia reports the results of her research studying the effectiveness of scalp cooling therapy in reducing hair loss in women undergoing…
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An image of a human brain. The brain is shaded blue with a streak of green passing from the left side to the right to indicate a brain tumor.
Research suggests detecting brain tumors at the earliest possible stage and eliminating them before seizures begin might be possible one day.
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Ethics of Consent for the Public Release of Potentially Identifiable DNA Data
Dr. Jennifer Kramer and colleagues examine the link between HCV and other cancers within the U.S. elderly population.
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Baylor and the other 69 National Cancer Institute-designated cancer centers endorsed recently revised recommendations from the CDC on the need to…
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Dr. Joseph Lamelas, associate chief of cardiac surgery in the division of cardiothoracic surgery in the Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery.
Dr. Joseph Lamelas has joined as associate chief of cardiac surgery in the division of cardiothoracic surgery and will conduct surgeries at Baylor St…
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Ben Taub Hospital
Baylor College of Medicine has announced a new Department of Emergency Medicine with Dr. Dick C. Kuo, associate professor of emergency medicine, as…
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Find will help researchers understand why some juvenile elephants become sick from the disease and some don't.
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Baylor College of Medicine seeks adult volunteers diagnosed with type 2 diabetes within the past five years for a study, which will compare effects…
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A once-rare disease, histiocytosis, researched at BCM.
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Human Microbiome Research
Three-year, 11.8 million contract with the NIH and University of South Florida will fund BCM research for type 1 diabetes microbiome work.
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New division will recruit at least four world-class experts who can address neuropsychiatric disorders from clinical, research perspectives.
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Ethics experts provide information on how healthcare professions can most ethically help patients with decision-making.
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Renowned cardiologist Dr. Eric J. Topol commencement speaker for BCM's 203 graduates.
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Whitmore Presidential Lecture brings nationally recognized health care leaders to BCM.
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BCM researchers find taking fish oil, omega-3 fatty acids with other vitamins does not slow vision destroying macular degeneration.
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