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Serving Those Who Serve

Published On: May 19, 2021Categories: Current News, EducationBy The McGowan Institute For Regenerative Medicine
The third Saturday in May marks National Armed Forces Day. Here are some In the News articles which detail the [...]
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Long-Term Care Residents Mount Antibodies to COVID Vaccines

Published On: May 19, 2021Categories: CoVid-19, Current NewsBy The McGowan Institute For Regenerative Medicine
Elderly residents of long-term care facilities mount a detectable antibody response to COVID-19 vaccination, according to a recently conducted survey [...]
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Breast Cancer Treatment in Those Over 70 Can Be Reduced

Published On: May 19, 2021Categories: Cancer, Current NewsBy The McGowan Institute For Regenerative Medicine
Oncologists faced with treating older women with breast cancer often must decide if the treatment may be more detrimental than [...]
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Federal Policy to Reduce Sepsis Deaths Mostly Ineffective

Published On: May 19, 2021Categories: Current News, EpidemiologyBy The McGowan Institute For Regenerative Medicine
The first large-scale, multi-hospital evaluation of an “all or none” federal policy intended to improve outcomes in sepsis patients finds [...]
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CATER Trainee Laura Molina Defends Dissertation

Published On: May 17, 2021Categories: CATER, Current NewsBy The McGowan Institute For Regenerative Medicine
CATER Trainee Laura Molina defended her dissertation, “YAP1 Signaling in Hepatobiliary Development and Oncogenesis,” on May 12, 2021. We all [...]
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Certain Cancer Patients at Risk of COVID-19 Vaccine Failure

Published On: May 13, 2021Categories: Cancer, CoVid-19, Current NewsBy The McGowan Institute For Regenerative Medicine
People with cancer that affects the blood, bone marrow or lymph nodes are at elevated risk of COVID-19 vaccine failure, [...]
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Studying the Mechanism Behind Metastatic Breast Cancer

Published On: May 13, 2021Categories: Cancer, Current NewsBy The McGowan Institute For Regenerative Medicine
University of Pittsburgh bioengineer Partha Roy, PhD, Associate Professor of Bioengineering, Cell Biology, and Pathology at the University of Pittsburgh, [...]
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Students Selected for the 2021 NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program

Published On: May 13, 2021Categories: Awards and Recognition, Current NewsBy The McGowan Institute For Regenerative Medicine
University of Pittsburgh and Carnegie Mellon University graduate students have been selected for the 2021 National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate [...]
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