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- Area’s ill injured enjoy more choices better care CANCER: TARGET …
- Research degree added to fall schedule
- Antibiotic Combination Defeats Extensively Drug-resistant TB
- Integrated Post Graduate Diploma in Clinical Research …
- Mary Crowley Cancer Research Centers Achieve Dramatic Improvements …

Area’s ill injured enjoy more choices better care CANCER: TARGET …
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Since the inception of the thoracic surgery program at Mary Washington Hospital in the spring of 2007 patients now can have all of their treatment for lung cancer performed locally. With the introduction of advanced minimally invasive and complex resection techniques complication rates and outcomes score among the best in the nation. Rounding out any top-level cancer program is participation in clinical research protocols–documents or practices that clearly describe the objectives design methodology and organization of a clinical trial or other research. Involvement in research not only maintains a high level of care but fosters important relationships between tertiary-care hospitals like Mary Washington and national organizations. At an institution like Mary Washington Hospital almost all research is performed on patients in the form of clinical trials or translational research. These studies are done with cancer patients to find out which of the safe and promising approaches to cancer prevention diagnosis and treatment are most effective. These usually involve comparing similar treatment plans side by side with the goal of identifying which may be better for the survival of the patient.

Research degree added to fall schedule
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Labor Department said Kimberly Kyker director for the program. The college received a $1. 72 million grant from the government to fund a clinical research coordinators program she said. Max Simmons Science and Mathematics Division dean said the program will offer an associate in applied science degree. Simmons said they also will offer a certificate of mastery. ?If you?re doing a clinical research job or a similar job and need credentials or certification you can come in take the core courses and get the certificate of mastery? he said.

Antibiotic Combination Defeats Extensively Drug-resistant TB
Science Daily (press release)
assistant dean for clinical research and professor of medicine and of clinical epidemiology and population health at Einstein. Currie is also vice president and medical director for research at Montefiore. He will serve as U.

Integrated Post Graduate Diploma in Clinical Research …
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com%2Frss%2Fpress-releases-2%2F68712. Leading pharmaceutical and lifesciences companies are re-thinking their operating model to drive sustainable growth and productivity.

Mary Crowley Cancer Research Centers Achieve Dramatic Improvements …
PharmaLive.com (press release)
the respected healthcare Internet solutions company have partnered with the highly-regarded Mary Crowley Cancer Research Centers (Mary Crowley). The two companies have helped Mary Crowley to achieve best practices for strong central clinical research infrastructure and implementation of an enterprise-wide system of financial responsibility.
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