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Standardizing Protocols for the Pediatric ICU

… transport system brings patients to the Pediatric ICU from our network hospitals, other hospitals within the …

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Congenital Heart Disease Genetic Network Study

… is accumulating that many developmental defects can result from small genomic alterations invisible at the cytogenetic …

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NASH and NAFLD (Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis / Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease) Research

… patient remains our goal. We collaborate at every level — from genetics to experimental therapeutics/clinical trials to …

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Prenatal Surgery for Myelomeningocele

… surgery significantly reduces the need to shunt fluid away from the brain, resulting in improved mental development and …

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The Pancreas Center has collaborated with Roche – Genentech for our most recent clinical trial: MORPHEUS a Phase 1b/2 novel pancreatic cancer immunotherapy development platform.

… more treatment regimens may become available as well. From a research perspective, MORPHEUS will significantly …

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June K Wu, MD

… in chemistry at Princeton University, and graduated from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons. …

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Preparing for your First Appointment

… these items with you, we may have to request them directly from the facility that performed the study. That extra step …

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Mark E Ginsburg, MD

… Volume Reduction program. Dr. Ginsburg received his MD from Tufts University School of Medicine in 1980, completed …

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Bo Shen, MD

… cases. Dr. Shen comes to Columbia/NewYork-Presbyterian from the Cleveland Clinic, where he served as medical …

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Heart Tumors (Cardiac Tumors)

… (originating within the heart itself) or secondary (spread from a primary tumor in a different part of the body). … infants and children. Typically multiple and originating from the ventricular wall. Associated Tuberous Sclerosis is … abnormal blood vessels. It characteristically originates from the right atrium. The clinical course is rapid with a …

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Stories of Hope: Richard Santangelo

… eye opener to see all ends of the spectrum of patients - from those that looked fine (like Richard) to those that were … the expected 7 to 10 day hospital stay when complications from a blood transfusion kept him in the hospital for 1 … last October we went on a 3-week cruise down the Danube from Prague to Budapest. Rich did a fantastic job of …

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Stories of Hope: Alyson's Story Update

… I had my Whipple procedure to remove a pre-cancerous cyst from the head of my pancreas; four years since I Started the … I lay in my hospital bed just over four years ago healing from my Whipple, the medical student in charge of my case, …

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Fighting Fibro, a Life-Threatening Liver Cancer

… a wily and unpredictable disease that behaves differently from any other liver cancer. It’s ultra-rare, with only 200 … had worked—at the very least it had kept Jackson’s tumor from getting larger. Even better, he felt that Jackson’s …

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