December 2016

Successful Targeted Injectable Chemotherapy Treatment at KU for Dogs Could Lead to Human Trials

In clinical trials, a new drug was injected directly into cancerous tumors in dogs, and the KU researchers say the results have shown great promise in treating a variety of cancers. And if the success continues, it could smooth the way for testing in humans. Learn More >

KCU Researchers Present ALS Work at Collaborative Symposium

Research by KCU and local collaborators to better understand, diagnose and treat patients with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) was among the work presented Dec. 2 at the Kansas City Musculoskeletal Disease Consortium’s (KCMD) Symposium on Neuromuscular and Musculoskeletal Disorders. Learn More > 

Pair of Pediatric Robotic Surgeries the Result of Collaboration Between Children’s Mercy and KU Hospital

More than 20 years of teamwork between urologists at Children’s Mercy and University of Kansas Hospital culminated in a pair of groundbreaking pediatric robotic surgeries earlier this month. Using the DaVinci robot, a pair of Children’s Mercy pediatric surgeons performed two pediatric operations at KU. Learn More > 

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