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Celebrating the end of chemo

May 21, 2014 Avon Foundation, Avon Walk, Baylor Clinic Infusion Center, Breast Cancer, Cancer, Community, Dr. Polly Niravath, Events, Healthcare, Houston, Lester and Sue Smith Breast Center, Women's Health

Claire Nguyen, a patient at Baylor’s Lester and Sue Smith Breast Center, signed up for the 39-mile, two-day Houston Avon Walk because she wanted to help other

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Day in the life: Coordinating cancer care, research at Baylor

May 20, 2014 Affiliates, Audrey M. Marks, Cancer, careers, Community, Dan L. Duncan Cancer Center, Day in the Life, Healthcare, Houston

Ted Yank, administrator for the Dan L. Duncan Cancer Center at Baylor College of Medicine, says he gets to work with some of the smartest

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The volunteer effect: Making an impact

April 4, 2014 Avon Foundation, Avon Walk, Cancer, Community, community events, Events, Houston, Women's Health

Baylor College of Medicine teams up with many different local non-profit health organizations for events throughout the year, including the upcoming Houston Avon Walk April

From The Labs

High throughput microscopy zeroes in on new estrogen receptor regulator

March 3, 2014 Cancer, Microscopy

A high throughput microscopy technique enabled Baylor College of Medicine researchers to identify a new modulator of estrogen receptor alpha that they called UBR5. It

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Cervical cancer awareness month focuses on physician, patient communication

January 31, 2014 Cancer, cervical cancer, Dr. Matthew Anderson, obstetrics and gynecology, Women's Health

January is National Cervical Cancer Awareness Month – an opportune time to educate women about prevention, early detection and close follow-up of the human papilloma

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Raising money for cancer research can be 'hair razing' experience

January 22, 2014 Cancer, Childhood Cancer, Community, Education, Events, Houston, St. Baldrick's, Student Life

Did you know shaving your head could help fund the future of children’s cancer research? We’re Josh and Justin and we’re third-year medical students at

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‘Science Guys’ merge research and entrepreneurship

January 15, 2014 Avon Foundation, Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer Startup Challenge, Cancer, Center for Advancing Innovation, Education, National Institutes of Health, USDA/ARS Children's Nutrition Research Center

David Ferguson and Ryan Fleischmann, two self-proclaimed “science guys” at Baylor College of Medicine, are expanding their horizons from the lab to the board room

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Control your weight, minimize cancer risk

January 13, 2014 Breast Cancer, Cancer, Dan L. Duncan Cancer Center, Dr. Kent Osborne, Healthy Eating, Lester and Sue Smith Breast Center, Nutrition, Nutrition and Wellness, Obesity

Learn how weight management can reduce your risk of cancer.

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Looking back: 2013 in research, awards and more

December 23, 2013 American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Audrey M. Marks, Awards and Honors, Cancer, Community, Dr. Bert O'Malley, Dr. Huda Zoghbi, Dr. James Lupski, Dr. Kristy Murray, Dr. Mark Kline, Dr. Ming-Jer Tsai, Dr. Sophia Tsai, endocrinology, Genetics, HIV/AIDS, Houston, Jared Rammell, Molecular and cellular biology, molecular and human genetics, National School of Tropical Medicine, Orthotics and Prosthetics, pediatric AIDS, pediatrics, Tropical Diseases, Tropical Medicine, Year in Review 2013

Our remarkable faculty received accolades over the past year for their professional achievements, research findings and contributions to medicine and science. Take a look back

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Research, awards and more: Looking back at 2013

December 16, 2013 Awards and Honors, Cancer, Community, Dengue Fever, Dr. Bert O'Malley, Dr. Brendan Lee, Dr. Chenghang Zong, Dr. Zaq Pitkow, Education, endocrinology, Genetics, Genome Sequencing, Giving Life to Possible, Houston, McNair Scholars, molecular and human genetics, Neuroscience, Tropical Diseases, Tropical Medicine, Year in Review 2013

It’s hard to believe 2014 is just two short weeks away. But before we roll into a new year, Momentum continues to look back at