Jan 11, 2021
Dermatology fellows at Penn State College of Medicine are using a new camera system for microscopes to learn to care for skin cancer patients, thanks to the support of a College of Medicine alumnus.
Jan 7, 2021
Penn State College of Medicine students received the education of a lifetime as they provided meaningful support during pandemic.
Dec 30, 2020
Dr. Nancy Adams is featured for January 2021 in the “Exceptional Moments in Teaching” program.
Dec 29, 2020
Even people who consider themselves to be casual cigarette smokers may be addicted, according to current diagnostic criteria.
Dec 28, 2020
Surgery, in addition to treatments like chemotherapy and radiation therapy, may increase the length of survival for metastatic breast cancer patients.
Dec 24, 2020
By his own admission, Dwayne Morris was limping halfheartedly into this year’s holiday season. Then came a mad dash to a chain store to get a white Christmas tree and an expected surprise. Read on for one touching holiday tale.
Dec 22, 2020
Dr. Michael Beck, professor of pediatrics and medicine at the College of Medicine, has been named interim chair of the Department of Pediatrics, effective Feb. 1, 2021.
Students in an elementary school classroom have been learning about healthy eating, managing emotions positively, good exercise and COVID-19 prevention from first-year College of Medicine students who volunteered their time to teach during the past couple of months.
Dec 21, 2020
Dr. Sarah Iriana has been selected as Hershey Medical Center’s new chief medical officer effective Feb. 1, 2021.
The absence of a protein that works to prevent tumor formation may explain why some patients are resistant to a common cancer therapy, according to Penn State Cancer Institute and Penn State College of Medicine researchers.