by admin | May 25, 2004 | Health / Medicine
Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine and Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis have completed a cancer study indicating a patient’s overall health is a critical factor in assessing prognosis … but non-cancer ailments are often overlooked....
by admin | Apr 3, 2004 | Education
Four Missouri medical schools are ranked among the top ten in the country for research or specialty areas. That’s the finding of a U.S. News and World Report survey. The magazine ranked Washington University in St. Louis number two on its list for research,...
by admin | Apr 3, 2004 | Education
Washington University in St. Louis is doing an about-face on the idea of opening a blacks-only scholarship to other races. The decision comes after investigators from the U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Civil Rights visited the school to follow up on a...
by admin | Dec 29, 2003 | Health / Medicine
Doctors at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis are working on a study aimed at helping those suffering from cerebral palsy by providing an alternative to surgery. Cerebral palsy – a brain disorder that restricts mobility – has a tendency...
by admin | Nov 14, 2003 | Health / Medicine
Doctors at Washington University’s School of Medicine in St. Louis are making strides in an area of cancer research. Doctor Kathy Weilbaecher, the lead researcher,says the experimentation focuses on using drugs to inhibit the spread of certain cancers to bones...
