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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.
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5 things to know about… air travel
Heading to the airport soon to catch a flight? You’ve probably thought about long waits at TSA and questioned what can go in your carry-on bags. But how much do you really know about this mode of transportation? Whether you get pre-flight jitters or settle in quickly, you may have wondered about…
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 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…
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New method to predict atrial fibrillation recurrence
National Institutes of Health funds research consortium led by Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland Clinic A team led by researchers from Case Western Reserve University and Cleveland Clinic have received a four-year, $2.95 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to explore how…
HRSA awards CWRU schools of social work, nursing $1.9M for Integrated Behavioral Health Training program
The Bureau of Health Workforce at the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) has funded a new Behavioral Health Workforce Education and Training program at Case Western Reserve University. A multidisciplinary team of researchers, lead by Principal Investigator Amy Korsch-Williams of…
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…
Summer Training Programs Offer Valuable Experience in Virtual Format
Sparking a young person’s interest in science is exciting, though it takes creativity and adaptability. That statement was most true in 2020, when the Cancer Center’s summer training program directors were forced to change course during the COVID-19 pandemic. Teamwork, dedication and creativity…