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March 16, 2018
The one doctor you need to see if you get an antibiotic-resistant infection
Source: Consumer Reports
March 15, 2018
Medical Campus students to perform ‘The Addams Family’
13th annual musical directed, produced, performed by students.
Medical Campus & Community
March 15, 2018
Higher doses of radiation don’t improve survival in prostate cancer
Side effects also a concern.
News Release
March 13, 2018
2018 Distinguished Faculty, Goldstein honors awarded
Medical school faculty honored for dedication, talent, achievements.
Medical Campus & Community
March 9, 2018
WashU med school team advances to Sweet 16 of STAT Madness
Guilak lab's team battling University of Texas Medical Branch.
March 8, 2018
Gut microbes influence severity of intestinal parasitic infections
Certain gut microbes also linked to repeat infections.
News Release
March 8, 2018
No progress seen in reducing antibiotics among outpatients
Overuse contributes to drug-resistant infections, excess costs.
News Release
March 8, 2018
New way to fight sepsis: Rev up patients’ immune systems
Clinical trial demonstrates significant, lasting increase in key immune cells.
News Release, Video
March 8, 2018
‘Future we only dreamed of’
A renowned surgeon is restoring mobility in children with cerebral palsy.
Outlook Magazine
March 7, 2018
Decoy molecules target E. coli to treat UTI in mice
Sugar-based compounds could lead to ways to bypass antibiotic resistance.
News Release
March 6, 2018
Alzheimer’s blood test detects disease decades before symptoms, aiding drug search
Source: CNBC
March 5, 2018
Med school team dominates in 1st round of STAT Madness
Guilak lab's team facing Carnegie Mellon in tourney's 2nd round.
March 5, 2018
Academy of Science-St. Louis honors three university researchers
Kornfeld to receive lifetime achievement award.
Medical Campus & Community
March 5, 2018
CRISPR enhances cancer immunotherapy
Gene editing expands reach of therapeutic T cells, in mice.
News Release
March 2, 2018
$6.8 million to fund research into Cantu syndrome, cardiovascular disease
Scientists studying link between rare disease and heart health.
News Release
March 1, 2018
NCI director talks immunotherapy, cancer research on Med Campus
Pledges commitment to basic science research.
Medical Campus & Community
March 1, 2018
Obituary: Ari Berlin, medical school graduate, pediatric intern, 27
Pediatrician-in-training battled pancreatic neuroendocrine cancer.
Obituaries
February 28, 2018
HR’s Faulkner believes in investing in others to make a difference
She recently won an award for her role in medical assistant internship program.
Medical Campus & Community
February 26, 2018
Ladenson honored by clinical chemistry society
Recognized for work on cardiac disease diagnosis.
National Leaders
February 26, 2018
$5 million aids development of artificial red blood cells
Research focused on preventing deaths from traumatic bleeding.
News Release
February 26, 2018
Two medical school teams competing in national scientific ‘March Madness’
Voting for best biomedical innovations of 2017 has begun.
Medical Campus & Community
February 26, 2018
MEDIA ADVISORY: National Cancer Institute director to visit Medical Campus on Feb. 27
Newly appointed NCI director Norman E. 'Ned' Sharpless, MD, to deliver keynote address, lead town hall.
February 23, 2018
CT scans offer a glimpse into lives of 3 Egyptian mummies
Radiologists’ expertise contributes to new exhibit at Saint Louis Art Museum.
Medical Campus & Community
February 22, 2018
NCI director visiting Med Campus on Feb. 27
Sharpless to participate in scientific symposium, town hall meeting.
Medical Campus & Community