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Tal Korem and his team have developed DEBIAS-M, a machine-learning tool that corrects processing biases in microbiome studies, improving reproducibility and predictive accuracy.
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AgilentAgilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced that Columbia University has received an Agilent Research Catalyst (ARC) Award on behalf of Dr. Pawel Muranski.
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Alondra was diagnosed with colorectal cancer at just 42 years old. Thanks to the support of her care team at Columbia, she was able to quickly return to her life and her family.
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A new study by scientists at the HICCC introduces a more cost-effective, scalable single-cell sequencing technique for co-sequencing RNA and DNA.
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- February 17, 2023
Dr. Gill is focused on improving therapies for patients with brain cancer and shares why building thoughtful mentor-mentee relationships are critical in science and medicine.
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Today.comFebruary 14, 2023Today.com quotes expert Fay Kastrinos, MD, on a new study that shows rates of pancreatic cancer are on the rise in young women. “We don’t want alarms going off but the trend is important," she notes.
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- February 13, 2023
HICCC Director Anil Rustgi, MD, is being honored for his major contributions in advancing the care of patients with digestive diseases through clinical or translational research.
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Mailman School of Public HealthFebruary 10, 2023Breast density awareness is linked to heightened uncertainty about cancer risk and screening choices among Spanish-speaking women in Northern Manhattan, according to a study led by Parisa Tehranifar.
- February 7, 2023
Having been born without a uterus as a result of Turner syndrome, Barbara Kail was taken aback when diagnosed with a rare cancer that acts and appears just like ovarian cancer.
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- January 25, 2023
Five years since being diagnosed with advanced cervical cancer, May Leahy is finding joy and gratitude in her life.
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- January 13, 2023
Bringing awareness to human papillomavirus (HPV) and cancer, expert Dr. Fatemeh Momen-Heravi, shares facts about HPV-related cancer risk factors and prevention.
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- January 9, 2023
Translational scientist Robert Wechsler-Reya, PhD, an expert in pediatric brain cancer, has joined the Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center as scientific director of Brain Tumor Research.
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- January 4, 2023
High schooler Oriana Parsa, an alumna of the HICCC's YES! in THE HEIGHTS program, strives to spread cancer prevention awareness through her growing campaign to promote HPV vaccination rates.
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- December 31, 2022
Each year, the holidays give us a chance to check in and reconnect with our loved ones. That time can feel especially precious when a family member or close friend is dealing with a cancer diagnosis.
