Personalized Medicine
The Future of Pancreatic Cancer Treatment: KU Cancer Center Oncologist Says It’s Personal
A decade ago, the survival rate for pancreatic cancer hovered around five percent. Today, the five-year survival rate is 10 percent.
“We’ve moved into the double-digits,…
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KC Stem Cell Startup Delivers Gift of Time to Industry
In baseball, preparing for the first pitch requires much practice and builds on a spectacular amount of behind-the-scenes effort. Being a scientist is not much different – …
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Saint Luke’s Clinical Trial Shows Improvements in Patients with Common Genetic Heart Condition
Saint Luke’s Mid America Heart Institute announced the results of a clinical trial that will impact patient care and improve quality of life for patients suffering fro…
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NextGen Offers New Possibilities for MU Researchers Addressing Health Disparities
Loren Bauerband, an assistant professor in the Department of Health Sciences in the University of Missouri School of Health Professions, uses large data sets gathered from …
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Precision Therapeutics Research at Children’s Mercy Generates Knowledge, Hope
The ability to harness genomic technologies to provide a more accurate diagnosis for diseases in children needs to be accompanied by treatments that are also tailored to th…
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