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VP&S Names 2019 Gerstner Scholars

June 19, 2019

Four physician-scientists at the Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons have been named 2019 Louis V. Gerstner Jr. Scholars, and a fifth has been named a 2019 Louis V. Gerstner Jr. Merit Awardee.

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Research
In Ovarian Cancer Care, Focus on High-Volume Centers Could Come at a Cost

June 19, 2019

Barring ovarian cancer surgery at low-volume hospitals could limit access to care for many rural and underserved patients, a new study has found.

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Cancer
How endometriosis disrupts women's lives: "Please just let me make it through today"

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CBS News

June 19, 2019

"The lag time between the onset of symptoms and diagnosis is usually anywhere from eight to ten years," said Dr. Arnold Advincula.
Possible clue to Lyme arthritis found in people's inflamed joints

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NBC News

June 17, 2019

“We’ve gone from not knowing anything about the condition to knowing they really are sick,” said Armin Alaedini, an immunologist and an assistant professor of medicine at Columbia University.
Top D.C. health official urges principals to help boost measles vaccination rate

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The Washington Post

June 14, 2019

Lisa Saiman, an infectious-disease specialist, said measles is so infectious that if 10 unvaccinated people were in a room and someone with measles walked in, nine people would get the disease.
Taking Aim at Firearm Injuries in Children and Teens

June 14, 2019

Firearm injuries are the second leading cause of death among U.S. children and adolescents. A team of scientists has proposed a new research agenda, a critical step for reducing pediatric mortality.

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Public Health
New Drugs Show Promise Against Malaria Parasite

June 13, 2019

New compounds that are potent killers of the malaria parasite are undergoing preclinical testing by a global team of investigators, including researchers at Columbia.

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Infectious Diseases
Dr. Kenneth Forde, Surgeon Who Fostered Cancer Screening, Dies at 85

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The New York Times

June 12, 2019

Dr. Forde joined the Columbia medical college faculty in 1966 and became a full professor of clinical surgery in 1983.
New Gene Editor Harnesses Jumping Genes for Precise DNA Integration

June 12, 2019

Scientists at Columbia have developed a gene-editing tool—using jumping genes—that inserts any DNA sequence into the genome without cutting, fixing a major shortcoming of existing CRISPR technology.

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Research
Going Galactic for Epic

June 12, 2019

If you need to find inspiration for your team as we gear up for the Epic implementation, look no farther than the ColumbiaDoctors Patient Access Center in Fort Lee, New Jersey.

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