April 25, 2016
国产吃瓜福利 is expanding New Yorkers鈥 access to its world-class physicians through a new partnership with Pager, an innovative mobile app that delivers on-demand healthcare services, including online chats and home and office visits.
April 25, 2016
A compound made from cranberries has shown promise in killing several cell lines and blood samples from an aggressive form of leukemia in humans as well as canine lymphoma, according to preliminary research from 国产吃瓜福利.
April 21, 2016
国产吃瓜福利 physician Dr. Allyson Ocean shared one way individuals can lower their risk of cancer 鈥 a method she practices herself 鈥 in a recent Prevention magazine article.
April 20, 2016
Blood tests are currently being used to see if advanced prostate cancer patients will respond positively to treatment and to prevent cancer cells from developing a resistance to the drug.
April 15, 2016
Dr. Ruben Niesvizky talked about the privilege of treat myeloma patients and some of the new therapies being used to help patients, in a video for Healio, an online publication for health care professionals.
March 29, 2016
Dr. Rebecca Baergen, chief of obstetrics & perinatal pathology at 国产吃瓜福利 is one of only a hundred or so pathologists across the country that focus on the placenta. In her decades-long work, Dr. Baergen has seen the organ gain importance and significance. Today, every placenta that's delivered at NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell is stored in a labor and delivery unit refrigerator for one week. This procedure, which Dr. Baergen implemented soon after arriving 18 years ago,... Read More
March 15, 2016
The Weill Cornell Brain and Spine Center is now enrolling patients in a new clinical trial testing a retroviral replicating vector (Toca 511) against recurrent glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) and anaplastic astrocytoma (AA). 聽聽In the trial, which will be conducted at Weill Cornell by Dr. Rohan Ramakrishna, patients who are undergoing resection surgery for a first or second recurrence of GBM or AA will be treated with either the investigational treatment (Toca 511, which is used in combination... Read More
March 11, 2016
A new publication co-authored by Dr. Theodore Schwartz is featured on the cover of the March 2016 issue of theJournal of Neurosurgery. The paper, 鈥淓ndoscope-assisted endonasal versus supraorbital keyhole resection of olfactory groove meningiomas: comparison and combination of 2 minimally invasive approaches,鈥 was written by Dr. Schwartz along with Dr. Matei Banu, Dr.聽Alpesh Mehta, Dr.聽Malte Ottenhausen, Dr.聽Justin F. Fraser, Dr. Oszkar Szentirmai, Dr.聽Vijay K. Anand, Dr.聽Apostolos J. Tsiouris,... Read More
March 11, 2016
Umberto Tosi, a first-year medical student at Weill Cornell, has been awarded a grant that will allow him to conduct a summer research project supporting Dr. Mark Souweidane鈥檚 current clinical trial for DIPG and laying the groundwork for the future expansion of that trial. The grant, from the Alex鈥檚 Lemonade Stand Foundation, is part of the foundation鈥檚 Pediatric Oncology Student Training (POST) program.In Dr. Souweidane鈥檚 clinical trial, a therapeutic agent is delivered directly to the site of... Read More
March 10, 2016
Dr. Rodrigo Navarro-Ramirez, a research fellow under the mentorship of Dr. Roger H盲rtl, has been awarded a 2016 Young Investigator Award by the Society of Lateral Access Surgery (SOLAS). The award is given to the highest ranking abstracts presented; Dr. Navarro-Ramirez was honored for his abstract, entitled:聽鈥淩adiological correlation of facet degeneration and indirect decompression after Extreme Lateral Interbody Fusion.鈥滷ounded in 2006, SOLAS supports research and collaboration on lateral... Read More
