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Health Lab
Study finds improved survival for incurable brain tumor, providing ‘a crack in the armor’
A potential drug candidate called ONC201 nearly doubled survival for patients with diffuse midline glioma and DIPG.
Department News
Congratulations Austin Campbell
Dr. Campbell defended his dissertation
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Health Lab
Study shows new approach to target deadly form of prostate cancer
A study from the University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center uncovers a new mechanism to explain why some prostate tumors switch from a common, treatable form to a more rare and aggressive form of prostate cancer.
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Health Lab
Study brings insight to kidney cancer with gene mutation
A study from clinicians and researchers at the University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center reveals findings from over 800 clinical assays performed for kidney patients with MiTF family gene mutations.
Department News
M&I actively seeks diversity and inclusion with SROP
M&I actively seeks diversity and inclusion with the U-M Summer Research Opportunities Program (SROP)
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Health Lab
3D metallic rib implants from Spain give teenage cancer patient a second chance
A pediatric cancer patient received new 3D metallic ribs from Spain to help treat and manage her disease.
Department News
Aric Brown will defend his dissertation
Aric Brown will defend his dissertation
Department News
Honoring Dr. A. Oveta Fuller
M&I is pleased to announce the creation of the A. Oveta Fuller Memorial Award Fund.
Department News
Andrew W. Tai, MD, PhD, appointed assistant dean for early medical education in the Medical School
Andrew W. Tai, MD, PhD, has been appointed assistant dean for early medical education in the Medical School
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Health Lab
Dispelling the myths behind palliative care
Physicians, nurse practitioners, social workers, spiritual care professionals, clinical pharmacists and other specialized providers all work together to create a unified palliative care team at Michigan Medicine.
Department News
Pat Schloss and Will Fitzsimmons receive 2023 EBS Awards
Pat Schloss and Will Fitzsimmons receive 2023 EBS Awards
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Health Lab
Changing the way immune-based cancer drugs are delivered could reduce costs by 14%
An analysis finds that up to millions of dollars could be saved annually on cancer immunotherapy treatments across the Veterans Health Administration by reconsidering how those drugs are delivered.
Department News
Tomoyuki Murakami promoted to Research Assistant Professor
Tomoyuki Murakami promoted to Research Assistant Professor
bandage on head and wrestling match ref
Health Lab
Awake surgery for cancerous brain tumor brings referee back to the mat
After an awake surgery to remove a cancerous brain tumor, a Michigan man is living “more deliberately” than ever — officiating a high school wrestling state championship and participating in research for a potential cure.
cancer cell
Health Lab
Cancerous brain tumor cells may be at ‘critical point’ between order and disorder
Research, led by Michigan Medicine and the University of Michigan, suggests that glioblastoma cells are poised near a “critical point” of order and disorder — meaning, the cells possess some form of large-scale coordination throughout the whole tumor that allows them to respond in practical unison to attempts to kill tumor cells, such as chemotherapy or radiation.