Location: Penn State College of Medicine

Novel drug approach could improve outlook in high-risk leukemia

Dec 14, 2015

Researchers at Penn State College of Medicine, working with Chinese and American colleagues, have discovered a novel way to enhance and restore cancer suppressor activity in B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia, […]

This immunofluorescent image from Allison Cleary and Dr. Edward Gunther shows two distinct populations of cells in red and green that may cooperate in a chimeric tumor. Cleary™s essay, Teamwork: The Tumor Cell Edition, describes her work while in Dr. Edward Gunther™s lab, looking at the role of breast cancer cell subpopulations in tumor development and progression.

MD/PhD student named 2015 Science and SciLifeLab grand prize winner

Dec 3, 2015

Allison Cleary, an MD/PhD student at Penn State College of Medicine, was named the 2015 Science & SciLifeLab Prize grand prize winner.

Leukemia cells and scientist testing in laboratory

Lower availability of omega-3 fatty acids in the body associated with bipolar disorder

Nov 24, 2015

People with bipolar disorder have lower levels of certain omega-3 fatty acids that cross the blood-brain barrier compared to those who do not, according to researchers from Penn State College […]

Lawmakers, other dignitaries become medical students for a day

Nov 4, 2015

State and federal lawmakers, legislative staffers and others saw what it takes to train the nation's future doctors and learned about the challenges facing medical schools and teaching hospitals in […]

Hillemeier shares fiscal year highlights at public Board of Directors meeting

Sep 16, 2015

Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center once again demonstrated strong financial performance in a fiscal year highlighted by continued transformation designed to meet the needs of a rapidly-evolving health […]

Medical Center and College of Medicine research growth continues in fiscal year 2015

Sep 16, 2015

An 18 percent increase in research funding and a prestigious National Institutes of Health Pioneer Award highlight the fiscal year 2015 research mission accomplishments at Penn State Milton S. Hershey […]

Penn State Hershey enrolling patients in heart device study

Sep 16, 2015

Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center is one of 60 centers chosen to evaluate the Thoratec® HeartMate III Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD), in the MOMENTUM III Clinical Trial.

Leukemia cells and scientist testing in laboratory

Discovery offers hope for leukemia relapse post treatment

Sep 10, 2015

Targeting exhausted immune cells may change the prognosis for patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) relapse after a stem cell transplant, according to Penn State College of Medicine researchers.

Universities should boast research developments, not dollars

Sep 9, 2015

Visit the website of a notable research university, and you’ll likely read about the amount of federal dollars the institution won and spent in some recent year.

College of Medicine holds Graduate Student Oath Ceremony

Aug 24, 2015

Incoming graduate students pursuing MPH, MS, or PhD degrees at Penn State College of Medicine participated in the Graduate Student Oath Ceremony on Aug. 21.

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