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The Stitch 

Pancreatic cancer awareness: Six facts you need to know

November 20, 2020November 30, 2020 Momentum 0 Comments Cancer, Healthcare, Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery, pancreatic cancer, Surgery

Learn more about the common signs, risk factors and treatments for pancreatic cancer.

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From The Labs 

Top 5 most viewed posts of 2019

January 9, 2020January 9, 2020 Ana Rodríguez 0 Comments antibiotic resistance, Colorectal Cancer, pancreatic cancer, precision medicine, Research, telomeres, top 5 most viewed

In 2019, From the Labs covered a large variety of topics currently being investigated at the College, including hot areas of research and of high

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From The Labs 

Immunotherapy for pancreatic cancer shows promise

July 23, 2019July 24, 2019 Ana Rodríguez 0 Comments Conference, Immunotherapy, pancreatic cancer, Research, T cell therapy

Pancreatic cancer is one of the most challenging types of cancer to treat, but new therapy using the body’s own immune system is providing new

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From The Labs 

From the labs to commercialization: Baylor College of Medicine graduate starts Speratum CR to bring his own discovery to cancer patients

April 10, 2018April 27, 2018 Ana Rodríguez 0 Comments Baylor Licensing Group, LGA-PEI polymer delivery system, miR-198, pancreatic cancer, Research, Speratum

Dr. Christian Marín-Muller’s grandmother died of cancer before he was born. It saddens him that he never had the chance to meet her, but thanks

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From The Labs 

A Matter of Health: Low-fat diet may lower postmenopausal pancreatic cancer risk

February 8, 2018February 8, 2018 Ana Rodríguez 0 Comments cancer risk, high-fat diet, low-fat diet, pancreatic cancer, women's study, Women’s Health Initiative

Observational studies suggest that diet may influence pancreatic cancer risk in both men and women. However, there has been no clinical trial designed to answer

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Momentum 

Living with pancreatic cancer: Four years and counting with personalized care

November 15, 2017November 15, 2017 Momentum 0 Comments Allison Mickey, Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center, Dr. Benjamin Musher, pancreatic cancer

“My friend told me my skin was looking a little orange,” said Catherine Jennings, describing the first sign that something wasn’t quite right with her

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From The Labs 

Device that induces a mild localized ‘fever’ could treat vascular involvement in cancer

November 2, 2017 Ana Rodríguez 0 Comments CorleyWare device, hyperthermia, Innovation in cancer treatment, innovative technology, Metastasis, pancreatic cancer, positive margin

The prognosis of a cancer patient relies significantly on the ability of the surgeon to remove all the tumor, including a cancer-free boundary, leaving what

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Momentum 

Pancreatic cancer: What you need to know

July 19, 2017 Momentum 0 Comments Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center, Dr. George Van Buren, Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery, Nicole Blanton, pancreatic cancer, Surgery

The American Cancer Society estimates that over 53,000 people in the United States will be diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in 2017. Dr. George Van Buren,

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From The Labs 

'Listening' to single cells may uncover cancer origins

March 20, 2017 Ana Rodríguez 0 Comments Cancer, cancer cells, gene expression, MATQ-seq, pancreatic cancer, single cell analysis

Listening to a single voice in a crowd can be difficult. In a similar way, determining gene expression in single cells has posed quite a challenge.

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In Case You Missed It
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In Case You Missed It: Vaccine confusion, pancreatic cancer risks, ‘super agers,’ and sunburn remedies

August 24, 2013October 7, 2016 Momentum 0 Comments Aging, Baylor College of Medicine, Dermatology, In Case You Missed It, Jordan Magaziner, Nutrition and Wellness, pancreatic cancer, Skin, sunburn, Vaccines

We hope you’ve had a wonderful week and looking forward to your weekend ahead, as well as to the long holiday weekend coming up! Before

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From the Labs Image of the Month

From The Labs Image of the Month From the Labs features an image of the laboratory worm, Caenorhabditis elegans. Image credit: Dr. Tao Chen/Wang lab.

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