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Case Western Reserve University researchers demonstrate comparative risk of mRNA vaccinations vs. COVID-19 in teens
Case Western Reserve University researchers have demonstrated that the risk for myocarditis/pericarditis (heart inflammation) among male teens (12-17) diagnosed with COVID-19 is nearly six times higher than their combined risk following first and second doses of an mRNA COVID-19 vaccination. The…
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Researchers uncover new understanding of cancer cell telomere survival mechanisms
Case Comprehensive Cancer Center-led research has potential for development of new cancer treatment targets.
Career Opportunity: Communications Specialist
The Case Comprehensive Cancer Center is looking for a motivated person to join our communications team as Communications Specialist. Primary responsibilities will include assisting with all center marketing and communication efforts. This dynamic position is ideal for a creative, self-motivated…
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Case Western Reserve University and The MetroHealth System continue affiliation for another decade
Agreement extends century-long collaboration in medical education and groundbreaking research Case Western Reserve University and The MetroHealth System today announced an agreement to extend the institutions’ partnership in education and research through June 30, 2031. The affiliation continues…
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How a microscopic fungus could lead to a breakthrough in oral cancer research
New research from Case Western Reserve University shows that cell receptors, responsible for anti-fungal immunity, are attacking tumors Microscopic fungus may have more to do with oral cancer and aging than first thought, according to new research from Case Western Reserve University. Researchers…
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Case Western Reserve researchers identify new approach to treat inflammatory disorders while preserving protection against opportunistic infections
Researchers at Case Western Reserve University have discovered a new technique to control inflammatory disorders that also maintains a patient’s ability to fight off infections. Principal investigator Carlos Subauste, professor of medicine and pathology at the School of Medicine, and his team have…
Staff Town Hall Follow-up - Returning to Campus
Thank you to everyone who attended the School of Medicine staff town hall on July 16. My goal was to initiate an important and ongoing conversation about your concerns and questions about returning to campus. Staff support for our education and research mission is essential, and your collective…
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Case Western Reserve University researcher secures $1.2M to develop MS diagnostic tests
Case Western Reserve University researcher Farren Briggs was awarded $1.2 million over three years from the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) at the National Institutes of Health. The funding will support research to identify biomarkers to improve the diagnoses of…