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Student Spotlight: Isabela Alvarez Harris
Minneapolis, Minnesota, along with neighboring St. Paul, Minnesota, are known the Twin Cities. Despite growing up in Minneapolis, for undergraduate nursing student Isabela Alvarez Harris, it’s Cuenca, Ecuador, not St. Paul, that is her personal twin city. “There are two places I call home. One of…
Meet the Midwife: Mary R. Franklin
To celebrate National Nurse Midwifery Week 2021, the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing asked our Nurse Midwifery community members to share their stories and tell us a little bit about themselves. This year has been a year of accomplishments for Mary R.…
Why it took decades to make a malaria vaccine that works
Source: The Daily Beast
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As Columbus extends its outdoor dining, is outside seating still safe?
Source: The Columbus Dispatch
Case Comprehensive Cancer Center study links protein-coding gene to tumor development, activation of body’s natural immune defense against cancer
Findings shed light on which tumors may respond better to immune checkpoint blockade therapy Researchers from the Case Comprehensive Cancer Center uncovered the potentially important role of the protein-coding gene, MYO10, in tumor development and immune therapy response. Their findings were…
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Case Comprehensive Cancer Center study links protein-coding gene to tumor development, activation of body’s natural immune defense against cancer
Findings shed light on which tumors may respond better to immune checkpoint blockade therapy
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Study links substance abuse, increased rates of breakthrough COVID-19 cases
Source: U.S. News & World Report
Cleveland Clinic Launches Center for Young-Onset Colorectal Cancer
Colorectal cancer cases in patients under age 50 have grown by more than 50% since the 1990s Cleveland Clinic has established a center focused on the diagnosis, care, and research of young-onset colorectal cancer. According to the National Cancer Institute, cases of colorectal cancer in patients…