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Smith Breast Center Director Dr. Matthew Ellis presents during the 2017 Metastatic Breast Cancer Conference.
Oct. 13 has been declared Metastatic Breast Cancer Day by the Senate of the State of Texas. In honor of this proclamation, Baylor College of Medicine…
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Newborn Sequencing Research
A team of physicians and researchers designed a study to determine the efficacy of exome sequencing infants in intensive care units.
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A multi-institutional team has created the first high-resolution 4-D map of genome folding, tracking an entire human genome as it folds over time.
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Doctors at Baylor College of Medicine want to keep health setbacks from compounding the misfortune of storm evacuees.
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Experts at Baylor College of Medicine have compiled an overview of precautions to take and what to look out for when returning to homes that experienced flooding.
Experts at Baylor College of Medicine have compiled an overview of precautions to take and what to look out for when returning to homes that…
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Researchers found that a mother’s brain response to her own infant is modified in the presence of substance addiction.
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Dr. Arthur Beaudet's research has led him to propose that the lack of carnitine might be involved in triggering mild forms of autism.
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The Roy and Lillie Cullen Building, with the Alkek Fountain at the entrance.
The Baylor College of Medicine Board of Trustees, Academic Council and Faculty Senate have approved a new Genetic Counseling Program, which will…
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The Lester and Sue Smith Breast Center was named the only Proteogenomic Translational Research Center site in the South.
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Slowing down the aging process might be possible one day with supplements derived from gut bacteria.
Slowing down the aging process might be possible one day with supplements derived from gut bacteria. 
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Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children’s Global Women’s Health Initiative are increasing global health efforts in Malawi with a new maternity operating room in the capital city of Lilongwe.
Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children’s Global Women’s Health Initiative are increasing global health efforts in Malawi with a new maternity…
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Human metastatic breast cancer cells in lymph nodes.
A new laboratory technique can rapidly test the effectiveness of treatments for life-threatening breast cancer metastases in bone.
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Colorectal Surgery at Baylor College of Medicine
Researchers have identified specific types of bacteria that seem to be abundant in individuals with colorectal cancer.
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Dr. Huda Y. Zoghbi
Dr. Huda Zoghbi is being honored by the Gairdner Foundation with the 2017 Canada Gairdner International Award for seminal discoveries and…
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Dr. David Poplack at the Texas Children's Cancer Center, the pediatric cancer program of the Duncan Cancer Center.
A recent $1.5 million grant will expand the Passport for Care program, which ensuring that childhood cancer survivors in Texas receive healthcare…
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Researchers found that those who continued taking their cholesterol-lowering medication prior to coronary artery bypass grafting surgery had better…
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