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Bench-to-bedside research led from preclinical experiments to a durable response among patients with a difficult-to-treat form of colorectal cancer.
Boston Magazine has named 83 physicians and surgeons affiliated Mass General for Children to its annual Top Doctors report. This award recognizes their commitment to providing outstanding, personalized care for infants, children and adolescents throughout the community.
In U.S. patients who underwent major cancer operations, the incidence of suicide was significantly higher than the general population.
Healing Together: Lifestyle Medicine Group Visits Help Patients Manage Chronic Disease. Healing Together: Lifestyle Medicine Group Visits Help Patients Manage Chronic Disease. Providers at Mass General are taking steps to make care more effective,
The process of getting a drug to patients is cumbersome and heroic. For Drs. Sonia Vallabh and Eric Minikel, who founded the Prion (pronounced “pree-on”) Alliance to develop therapeutics for human prion disease, their path has been, they say, like “driving at night in the fog.” Learn more.
The American Academy of Sleep Medicine recommends that adults get seven or more hours of sleep per night to avoid the health risks associated with chronic inadequate sleep.
The findings may help investigators improve allergy treatments so that all patients can benefit.
The drug delays tumor growth and increases glioblastoma cells’ sensitivity to anticancer therapies.
Investigators study changes in routine population health metrics may serve as early warnings of future crises.
The method can easily be repurposed for new problems using explainable artificial intelligence (xAI).
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