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Botswanan Mother and Child

A Promising New Approach Against a Forgotten Killer

March 6, 2023
More children die from pneumonia than AIDS, malaria and measles combined. A DGHI researcher hopes to harness a naturally occurring bacterium to help kids fight back.
George McLean, MD

George McLean’s Estate Gift Pays His Appreciation Forward

March 6, 2023
In appreciation of the gifts of knowledge and training, the George W. McLean estate has funded an endowment to support endocrinology research.
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Chancellor’s Research Awards Honor Graduate Student Achievement  

March 3, 2023
Graduate students at Duke University who are laying the groundwork for new health care innovations were honored March 1 at the Chancellor’s Award for Research Excellence (CARE) ceremony.
Xiaofei Wang, PhD; Nasser Altorki, MD,

Less-extensive Surgery as Effective as Lobectomy in Early Lung Cancer, Study Finds

March 3, 2023
A less extensive surgical option is proving to be an effective method for treating early non-small-cell lung cancer, the most common type of lung cancer, according to a long-term, randomized trial.
Barton Haynes, MD and Norm Letvin, MD

Gift Honors Decades-Long Collaboration of Renowned Researchers

March 2, 2023
Gift by Marion Stein, MD, to support research and faculty at the Duke Human Vaccine Institute.
Eleonoroa Lad, MD, PhD

A New Era in Treatment of Dry Macular Degeneration

February 27, 2023
A groundbreaking advancement in the treatment of geographic atrophy (GA), an advanced form of dry macular degeneration happened with the approval of pegcetacoplan, the first ever FDA-approved treatment for GA.
Dean Mary Klotman's Message & Conversation with Donald McDonnell, PhD

Dean Klotman's Friday Message & Conversation with Donald McDonnell, PhD

February 24, 2023
Dean Mary Klotman talks to Donald McDonnell, PhD, the Glaxo-Wellcome Distinguished Professor of Molecular Cancer Biology about the FDA-approved breakthrough drug for breast cancer developed in his Duke lab.
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Creating a Legacy of Innovation in Medicine

February 24, 2023
Georgeanna J. Klingensmith's generous bequest funds a professorship in pediatrics at Duke University School of Medicine.
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Big Ideas on Small Scales with Jay Dalton

February 23, 2023
Lisa McElroy, MD

A Fair Process: Lisa McElroy Strives to Make Transplant Selection More Equitable

February 23, 2023
The legacy of Black surgeons at Duke is recognized as Lisa McElroy, MD, MS, assistant professor of surgery and population health sciences, serves as the inaugural recipient of the Onyekwere E. Akwari, MD, Endowed Professorship which was created in honor of the first African American surgeon on staff at Duke.

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