Topic: Clinical Research August 21, 2014 What we can do for Cantu syndromeThe world’s only clinic explores the science behind a rare syndrome.Outlook Magazine August 21, 2014 Cancer visionAbility to see glowing cancer cells opens doors to precision treatments.Outlook Magazine July 23, 2014 Studies explore intermittent fasting, Mediterranean dietTwo new studies are looking at whether intermittent fasting and consuming a Mediterranean diet may improve health and extend life.Innovate Magazines, School of Medicine June 21, 2014 Psychiatry’s therapeutic frontierPartnership envisions novel treatments for mental illness.Outlook Magazine May 30, 2014 Cancer stem cells drive brain tumor growthTargeting cancer stem cells, which make certain cancers resistant to treatment, could improve outcomes for patients.Innovate Magazines, School of Medicine May 15, 2014 Extensive clinical trials program offers hope, advances careThe Alvin J. Siteman Cancer Center provides patients with a wide array of clinical trials that seek to prevent, diagnose and treat cancer.Innovate Magazines May 5, 2014 Cultivating gut microbes to shape health and treat diseaseGroundbreaking work at Washington University School of Medicine is looking at ways our gut microbes affect our health.Innovate Magazines, School of Medicine February 21, 2014 Preventing Alzheimer’sCan it be done? A groundbreaking study aims to find out.Outlook Magazine February 21, 2014 Sickle cell solutionsRefining a safer, gentler transplant process that promises a better fix for sickle cell disease.Outlook Magazine November 5, 2013 Kidney research repository includes patient samples, clinical dataWashington University has established a sample and data repository for child and adult patients with kidney conditions to improve diagnosis and treatment.Innovate Magazines October 3, 2013 $26 million awarded to Washington University for leukemia researchA $26 million grant has been awarded to study the genetic underpinnings of leukemia and help improve treatment and outcomes for patients.Innovate Magazines September 18, 2013 First Alzheimer’s prevention trial beginsThe first trial to evaluate whether drug treatments can prevent Alzheimer’s before dementia begins has been launched.Innovate Magazines August 1, 2013 Treatment options for high-risk lung cancer patientsDoctors at Barnes-Jewish Hospital and Siteman Cancer Center are comparing radiation versus surgical treatment in high-risk lung cancer patients.Innovate Magazines May 29, 2013 Scientists evaluate surveillance after bladder cancerNew research is examining care after surgery in patients with bladder cancer with the goal of improving survival rates.Innovate Magazines April 5, 2013 Pomegranate juice may prevent pregnancy complicationsWashington University School of Medicine research shows pomegranate juice given during pregnancy may help prevent some health issues in babies.Innovate Magazines March 27, 2013 Training programs strengthen physicians’ clinical research expertiseWashington University School of Medicine offers physicians the opportunity to participate in clinical research and outcomes training programs.Innovate Magazines March 1, 2013 New study monitors abdominal aortic aneurysms growthA national trial is evaluating an antibiotic as a non-surgical method to control the growth of aneurysms, or enlargements, of the abdominal aortic artery.Innovate Magazines March 1, 2013 Abdominal aortic aneurysms: New study tests medicine to prevent surgeryA national trial is evaluating an antibiotic as a non-surgical method to control the growth of aneurysms, or enlargements, of the abdominal aortic artery.Innovate Magazines October 31, 2012 Uncovering the genetic roots of disease: 1,000 Genomes projectWashington University is part of a worldwide collaboration to map human genetic variation.Innovate Magazines, School of Medicine October 12, 2012 Access to free birth control reduces abortion ratesA study from Washington University School of Medicine shows that providing free birth control to women reduces unplanned pregnancies and abortions.Innovate Magazines, School of Medicine September 24, 2012 Trial to evaluate procedure for patients with irregular heartbeatsWashington University doctors are participating in a study to evaluate a procedure that corrects irregular heartbeats in patients.Innovate Magazines September 23, 2012 Genetic study of breast cancer suggests new treatmentsAnalyzing the genetics of a deadly form of breast cancer shows it is similar to ovarian cancer and could possibly be treated with the same drugs.Innovate Magazines September 3, 2012 Pancreatic cancer vaccine evaluatedNew research is evaluating the effectiveness of a pancreatic cancer vaccine post surgery.Innovate Magazines July 12, 2012 $4.7 million study looks at why diabetes makes heart disease worseResearchers at Washington University School of Medicine are looking at why certain patients with diabetes develop heart disease.Innovate Magazines Posts navigation ‹ Prev 1 … 13 14 15 16 Next ›