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Case Comprehensive Cancer Center Receives Outstanding Score and Renewed Funding from National Cancer Institute
Case Comprehensive Cancer Center (Case CCC) has been recognized by the National Cancer Institute (NCI) with a merit award of outstanding 19 months after transitioning to a new director. The NCI site visit committee noted institutional commitment, leadership, exceptional efforts in cancer research...
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Case Comprehensive Cancer Center Receives Outstanding Score and Renewed Funding from National Cancer Institute
Case Comprehensive Cancer Center (Case CCC) has been recognized by the National Cancer Institute (NCI) with a merit award of outstanding 19 months after transitioning to a new director. The NCI site visit committee noted institutional commitment, leadership, exceptional efforts in cancer research...
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Integration of ITI Digital Campus into Our Dental School
We are thrilled to announce the integration of the ITI (International Team for Implantology, Basel, Switzerland) Digital Campus, which is an online learning platform, into our dental school curriculum, under the visionary leadership of Dean Kenneth Chance and Associate Dean of Digital Innovation Ils...
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School of Nursing to host Black History Month celebration Feb. 27
The Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing's Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion invites you to celebrate Black History Month on Thurs., Feb. 27, from 3-5 p.m. at the Samson Pavilion/Health Education Campus. Featuring Harlem, NY-based filmmaker Stacey L. Holman, who has directed and produced ...
Celebrating National Women Physicians Day with CWRU School of Medicine leaders
Grace McComsey, MD, initially aspired to be an engineer before discovering her true passion for medicine. Shari Bolen, MD, was driven to become a doctor after witnessing the effects of illness on her family. Now, both serve as accomplished leaders at Case Western Reserve School of Medicine and are s...
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CTSC of Northern Ohio Hosts First Ever Epic Cosmos Datathon
The Clinical and Translational Science Collaborative (CTSC) of Northern Ohio hosted the inaugural Epic Cosmos Datathon on December 7, 2024. The event brought together over 100 researchers and clinicians from CTSC partner institutions to engage in collaborative discussions and multidisciplinary teamw...
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The leading edge of education
Monitors and medical devices beep and whirr amid gurneys rolling down a terrazzo corridor. In a high-tech simulation suite at the Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, a team of medical students are racing through a hospital—and against the clock—to reach their patient in the operating...
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New Case Western Reserve University study identifies key protein’s role in psoriasis
Finding offers potential new target for treatment Psoriasis, a painful and uncomfortable inflammatory skin condition that affects millions worldwide, flares up from the activity of disease- and infection-protecting immune cells. In a new study, researchers at Case Western Reserve University School...
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Breakthroughs from the Labs of CWRU School of Medicine Engineering ‘Live’ Replacement Joints About 500 million people globally suffer from osteoarthritis, a degenerative disease in which joint tissues break down over time. Now, backed by an award from the U.S. Depart- ment of Health and Human Serv...
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Joyce Fitzpatrick weighs in on community-based health centers
The waiting room at the Village of Healing’s clinic is buzzing with warm laughter, as a young family arrives for an appointment. A nurse remarks that Euclid resident Shalon Salters looks tired walking in, carrying her sleeping 4-month-old baby, Zarah. But by the appointment's end, Salters’ glazed ...