Tag: Mayo Clinic
Mayo Clinic’s Clinical Trial Matching Project Sees Higher Enrollment in Breast...
Mayo Clinic and IBM Watson Health today unveiled results from early use of the Watson for Clinical Trial Matching, an IBM cognitive computing system....
Develop Improved Method to Identify Seizure-Causing Regions in the Brain
Epilepsy—a condition that affects an estimated 65 million people worldwide—can be a difficult condition to treat. A team at the University of Illinois at...
Scientists Pinpoint Gene to Blame for Poorer Survival Rate in Early-Onset...
A new study led by scientists at the University of Southampton has found that inherited variation in a particular gene may be to blame...
New NIH Consortium Award to Enhance Clinical Trials for Alzheimer’s Disease,...
A new clinical trials consortium funded by the National Institutes of Health is expected to accelerate and expand studies for therapies in Alzheimer’s disease...
Artificial Pancreas Performs Well in Clinical Trial
During more than 60,000 hours of combined use of a novel artificial pancreas system, participants in a 12-week, multi-site clinical trial showed significant improvements...
Of Mice and Cheeseburgers: Experimental Drug Reverses Obesity-Related Liver Disease
A drug developed at the University of Rochester Medical Center protected mice from one of the many ills of our cheeseburger and milkshake-laden Western...
Blood Test for Early Detection of Pancreatic Cancer Headed to Clinic
A newly identified biomarker panel could pave the way to earlier detection and better treatment for pancreatic cancer, according to new research from thePerelman...
A Hydrogel That Helps Stop Uncontrolled Bleeding
Small blood clots called emboli are mostly known for traveling through the vasculature before they lodge and obstruct vessels, impeding blood and oxygen supply...
New Biomaterial for Preventing Uncontrolled Bleeding
To treat an aneurysm, gastrointestinal bleeding or other forms of uncontrolled hemorrhaging, clinicians often use tiny metallic coils, which can be permanently inserted into...
Researchers Identify New Drug Target for Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors
Researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine and Mayo Clinic provide the first evidence that the Hedgehog signaling pathway is central...