Early Trial Shows Injectable Agent Illuminates Cancer During Surgery
Doctors at Duke Medicine have tested a new injectable agent that causes cancer cells in a tumor to fluoresce, potentially increasing a surgeon’s ability to locate and remove all of a canc
Visit the new History of Medicine Room at the Rubenstein Library
The History of Medicine Collections in the David M.
Duke Master of Biomedical Sciences Program Celebrates its First Anniversary
Students, faculty and staff of the Duke Master of Biomedical Sciences program celebrated its first anniversary this week in recognition of the December 6, 2014 Board
Paul Modrich Receives Nobel Prize in Chemistry
The 2015 Nobel Prize Award Ceremony took place at Stockholm Concert Hall on Thursday, 10 December, 2015
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2015 American Academy of Ophthalmology Meeting Highlights
The American Academy of Ophthalmology held its 2015 annual meeting in Las Vegas, Nevada November 14-17, 2015.
5 Duke School of Medicine Faculty Members Named AAAS Fellows
Five Duke University School of Medicine faculty members were elected as fellows of the AAAS for 2015, in recognition of their contributions to innovation, education, and scientific leadership.
Older Breast Cancer Patients Defy Survival Models
Older women with early-stage, invasive breast cancer had better survival rates than what was estimated by a popular online tool for predicting survival, according to researchers at the Duke Cancer
Test Your Knowledge – Answers and Winners Announced!
Thank you to everyone who participated in the Test Your Knowledge quiz in the September issue of the School of Medicine enewsletter.
School of Medicine Basic Science Day Packs the House
Once again, Basic Science Day drew a packed house, with faculty, staff and students from across the School of Medicine attending the sixth annual event on Monday, November 16.