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A Passion for Preventing Cancer
Riding for Research
Come One, Call All: The Joys of the Osler Literary Roundtable
For One Alumna, Financial Toxicity Is More Than Just Academic
Former All-American Georgia Beasley to Join Faculty
Alumni Spotlight - Fixing the Unimaginable
Tucker Roussin is a four-year-old healthy boy. When his mother, Katie, was 20 weeks pregnant, he was diagnosed with a pericardial teratoma, an extremely rare tumor that grows on the lining surrounding the heart. The tumor was almost as large as his tiny heart, and it was growing quickly. Clinicians at the Center for Fetal Diagnosis and Treatment at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) recommended an open fetal surgery to remove the tumor.
A Humble Giant with Broad Shoulders
Samuel L. Katz, MD, described himself as merely a “young, enthusiastic, and naïve pediatrician” who “came along at the right time, in the right laboratory, with the right colleagues.” This is a remarkably humble reframing of the accomplishments of the pioneering virologist, pediatrician, and chairman emeritus and Wilburt C. Davison Professor Emeritus of Pediatrics at Duke University School of Medicine.
Scientists Use New Data Mining Strategy to Spot Those at High Alzheimer’s Risk
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