MRI Can Save Rectal Cancer Patients From Surgery, Study Finds
Magnetic resonance imaging can spare many rectal cancer patients from invasive surgery that can carry lifelong side effects, a study finds.
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Research in Motion | Heather Ferris, MD, PhD
“I take care of older adults with diabetes, and my lab is interested in how brain metabolism affects your risk for developing dementia.”
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Research in Motion: Chongzhi Zang, PhD
We develop new quantitative models and computational methods for analyzing high throughput data from emerging genomics technologies. A better understanding of the genetic and epigenetic code, or how the human genome works, can help us comprehend the ...
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Get to Know Xuemei Huang, MD, PhD — Chair of the Department of Neurology
The UVA School of Medicine appointed Xuemei Huang, MD, PhD, a distinguished leader, clinician, educator, and scientist, as chair of the Department of Neurology on August 1, 2024. Dr. Huang came to UVA from the Penn State College of Medicine, where sh...
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A Healthier Future — One Clinical Trial at a Time: An Interview with JoAnn Pinkerton, MD
JoAnn Pinkerton, MD, a professor of obstetrics and gynecology and director of the UVA Midlife Center, was the national lead and UVA site principal investigator for the international, randomized OASIS clinical trials, which examined the efficacy and s...
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