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Updates in Sarcoma Management: Local Treatment, Clinical Trials, and the Future of Sarcoma Care
Published: May 3, 2021
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The Future of Neurosurgery at Penn Medicine
Daniel Yoshor, MD, Chair of Neurosurgery and Vice President of Clinical Integration and Innovation at Penn Medicine, provides a look into the clinical expertise and cutting edge research taking place at Penn Neurosurgery.
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Cases of Functional Mitral Regurgitation: TEER Options | Part 3
Penn Medicine experts discuss functional mitral regurgitation and transcatheter edge to edge repair.
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Updates in Sarcoma Management: Local Treatment, Clinical Trials, and the Future of Sarcoma Care
Experts at Penn Medicine discussion treatment updates, clinical trials, and the future of sarcoma care.
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Penn Study Finds Reassuring Data on Common Heart Valve Procedure, MitraClip
Retrospective study suggests MitraClip benefits outweigh slight increase in mitral valve gradient
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CD40 Drug Before Surgery Shows Promise in Early-stage Pancreatic Cancer
For the first time, researchers led by SU2C “Dream Team” show how CD40 agonist drives an immune response to hard-to-penetrate tumors
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Ofatumumab for Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis
The Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders Center at Penn Medicine is among the first in the region to offer access to Kesimpta.
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28 Community Programs Receive Grants Through Penn Medicine CAREs Program
Thursday, May 13, 2021 9:01 AM
The Penn Medicine CAREs Grant program supports faculty, students, and staff who volunteer in community-based programs outside of their jobs. This quarter, Penn Medicine CAREs awarded grants to 28 projects, many of which aim to fill vast ...
Rapid COVID-19 Diagnostic Test Delivers Results Within 4 Minutes With 90 Percent Accuracy
Wednesday, May 12, 2021 9:00 AM
A low-cost, rapid diagnostic test for COVID-19 developed by Penn Medicine provides COVID-19 results within four minutes with 90 percent accuracy. A paper published this week in Matter details the fast and inexpensive diagnostic test, called RAPID 1.0.
Cholesterol-Lowering Statins Prescribed Less Later in Day
Tuesday, May 11, 2021 11:00 AM
Furthering efforts to understand why potentially life-saving statins are so under-prescribed among American patients with heart disease, a new study shows that clinicians are more likely to sign a script for them earlier in the day.
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Monoclonal Antibodies for COVID-19: REGEN-COV Shot Reduces Progression to Symptomatic Disease
Monday, May 3, 2021 8:00 PM
Data from a clinical trial co-led by Penn Medicine’s Katharine J. Bar, MD, suggests that Regeneron’s monoclonal antibody shot, “REGEN-COV”, can reduce the risk of asymptomatic to symptomatic COVID-19 infection progression by almost one third.
Penn Leads U.S. Component for Pathbreaking intubateCOVID Global Registry - Update 2021
Friday, April 30, 2021 12:00 AM
Begun in 2020, the pathbreaking intubateCOVID global registry continues to reveal useful information about intubation practices in the US--where Penn Medicine is the national lead for the study--and the world.
The Cost of Quarantine - A Response from Penn Surgeons and the Leonard Davis Institute
Monday, April 19, 2021 12:00 AM
A group of Penn surgeons and specialists at the Leonard Davis Institute offer an optimistic perspective for hospitals facing COVID-related deficits.
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Updates in Breast Care and Imaging: Vaccines, Screening and Treatment
Friday, May 14, 2021, 12 – 1pm Join us for a virtual, live panel discussion featuring experts from Penn Medicine’s Breast Care team including radiology, breast surgery, medical oncology and obstetrics and gynecology. ...
VIRTUAL Thursday, June 17, 2021, 5 – 9:20pm Type of Event: CME Course, Conference Sponsor: Abramson Cancer Center Program Overview: This activity is designed to efficiently discuss the most recent clinical ...
2021 Breast Cancer Highlights from International Medical Meetings: Second Annual Review
VIRTUAL Thursday, July 15, 2021, 5 – 8:30pm Type of Event: CME Course, Conference Sponsor: Abramson Cancer Center Program Overview: This activity is designed to efficiently discuss recent clinical advances ...
