Feb 13, 2019
For the research investigators and physicians who make up the Four Diamonds Pediatric Cancer Research Center at Penn State Health Children's Hospital, the impact of THON is felt long after the 46-hour dance marathon is over.
Feb 6, 2019
“Laws and Regulations in Translational Research: The Role of Law in Health Policy” will be presented at the next Penn State Clinical and Translational Science Institute Bench to Bedside and Beyond Seminar […]
A Bridges to Translation grant from Penn State Clinical and Translational Science Institute helped to fund a project on how immune cells react and adapt to stress.
Penn State College of Medicine researchers say some cannabinoid compounds may inhibit the growth of colon cancer cells in the lab.
Feb 5, 2019
The American Cancer Society has awarded $728,000 in funding to Penn State College of Medicine researcher Shirley Bluethmann to study whether exercise reduces joint pain and increases adherence to a type of lifesaving medication called aromatase inhibitors in women who have survived breast cancer.
Feb 4, 2019
The incidence of thyroid cancer was associated with malpractice payouts in a recent study by Penn State Cancer Institute researchers. Because thyroid cancer is not usually fatal, the findings suggest that physicians sometimes offer unnecessary testing to avoid being sued.
Feb 1, 2019
The Brad Hollinger Eating Disorder Research Endowment promotes research into the etiology, assessment and treatment of eating disorders across the lifespan.
Jan 30, 2019
A child with an extremely rare -- and usually fatal -- condition is being discharged after spending the first 13 months of her life in the hospital.
Andrea Murray recently joined Penn State Clinical and Translational Science Institute as a community engagement coordinator in the Community-Engaged Research Core and as a project manager of the Translation of Despair and Healthcare supplement.
Dr. Deepa Sekhar has been appointed executive director of Penn State PRO Wellness. Sekhar, a pediatrician at Penn State Health and an associate professor of pediatrics at Penn State College of Medicine, assumed the post this month.
