Seattle-based UW Medicine Heart Institute cardiologist performed a first-of-its-kind procedure — retrieving and replacing a clip device from a patient's mitral valve with only a catheter.
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President Biden will nominate Monica Bertagnolli, MD, to lead the National Institutes of Health.
Two recent studies found anabolic steroids have lifelong effects on the heart years after men stopped using them.
Pharmacy benefit managers are pushing policies called "white bagging" in cancer care, arrangements that could lead to increased spending, drug waste and worse patient outcomes, Debra Patt, MD, PhD, an oncologist and breast cancer specialist and executive vice president of…
Chapel Hill-based University of North Carolina researchers found mailing human papillomavirus self-collection tests to under-screened, low-income women nearly doubles the number of screenings completed.
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Jackson Memorial Hospital has tapped new leaders for the Miami Transplant Institute's heart transplant program, which has been suspended since March, the Miami Herald reported May 11.
A small, phase 1 study found promising results for a pancreatic cancer vaccine.
Baltimore-based Johns Hopkins Medicine received a $35 million gift from Theodore Giovanis, a researcher, philanthropist and race car driver.
Recent studies found the "Hispanic paradox" does not always hold true for cardiovascular outcomes, the American Heart Association reported May 10.
Fox Chase Cancer Center in Philadelphia will now offer patients a new radiation technique known as "cone-beam computed tomography-based adaptive radiation therapy," according to a May 10 news release.