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From driving cutting-edge research to bringing medical innovations to market, landing competitive awards and more, the faculty, staff and students at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine know how to make headlines.

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Molecular ‘brake’ in brain development could hold key to treating multiple sclerosis
Discovery led by Institute for Glial Sciences at Case Western Reserve University suggests new path to regenerative therapies for MS

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CWRU School of Medicine’s Akua Abrah earns Fulbright award to combat a common cause of infant mortality in Ghana
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March 10, 2021
Members of the Case Western Reserve University community are invited to grab their lunch and join Mendel Singer, associate professor and vice chair for education in the Department of Population and Quantitative Health Sciences, to learn more about the options available with a biostatistics degree.
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March 09, 2021
They encourage health systems to use their complete billing code system to inform care and community benefit investment
Researchers at the Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine have found a clear link between the extent of a patient’s social needs and hospital readmissions.
Their work...

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March 05, 2021
On February 26, 1921, four physicians hosted a ceremony in Cleveland, Ohio to celebrate the opening of their group practice, unveiling a new model of care based on cooperation between clinicians. Throughout the year, Cleveland Clinic is celebrating its 100-year history with virtual events, digital e...

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March 03, 2021
The Anatomy Graduate Student Organization is hosting a fundraiser and supply drive for the Northeast Coalition for the Homeless. Donations of much-needed supplies can be made to Meryl Kovacs at mxk1028@case.edu.
The organization is seeking donations of toothbrushes, toothpaste, face masks, handwar...

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March 02, 2021
Researchers at Case Western Reserve University discover biomarkers to identify lung cancer patients who could be made worse by same drugs that helps many others
Researchers at Case Western Reserve University, using artificial intelligence (AI) to analyze simple tissue scans, say they have discovere...

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March 01, 2021
Supported with three-year, $2.75M grant from Bristol Myers Squibb Foundation
African American men in Cuyahoga County have a 60% increased risk of being diagnosed with prostate cancer and an 80% increased risk of dying from prostate cancer compared to white men, according to data from the Case Comp...

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March 01, 2021
Supported with three-year, $2.75M grant from Bristol Myers Squibb Foundation
African American men in Cuyahoga County have a 60% increased risk of being diagnosed with prostate cancer and an 80% increased risk of dying from prostate cancer compared to white men, according to data from the Case Comp...

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February 26, 2021
Although cancer rates and mortality in the United States are improving overall, the cancer burden remains especially high for underserved population groups. To focus on this disparity, the Case Comprehensive Cancer Center is hosting its annual (virtual) symposium March 4–5 to identify inequalities a...

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February 25, 2021
Researchers at the Center for Computational Imaging and Personalized Diagnostics (CCIPD) at Case Western Reserve University have preliminarily validated an artificial intelligence (AI) tool to predict how likely the disease is to recur following surgical treatment for prostate cancer.
The tool, cal...

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February 23, 2021
Members of the Case Western Reserve University can learn more about opportunities in research during the Master of Public Health Intensive Research Pathway webinar Friday, Feb. 26, from noon to 1 p.m.
Attendees will hear from Daniel Tisch, associate professor and director of the Master of Public H...