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Blood / Bone Marrow
University of Minnesota Leads Benchmark BMT Study
U of M Researchers Identify New Cord Blood Stem Cell
U of M Researchers Identify How T-Cells Fight Off Infection
Researchers ID Genes Involved with Blood Stem Cell Development
U of M Professor Appointed to Human Embryonic Stem Cell Research Advisory Committee
U of M Researchers Find Immune-Activating Cells in Intestines
U of M Physicians Makes Medical Milestone with Total Marrow Irradiation for BMT
U of M Develops Genetic Model for Leukemia Affecting Infants
U of M Researchers Turn Cord Blood into Lung Cells
University of Minnesota BMT program celebrates Bangalore partnership
U of M Adult Stem Cell Research Shows Promise for Transplant Therapies
U of M Doctors Uncover Treatment for Advanced ALD Patients

Cancer
Targeting Tumors with TomoTherapy
A Holistic Approach to Prostate Cancer
MR Spectroscopy Helps Identify Cancerous Breast Tumors
University of Minnesota Leads Benchmark BMT Study
Keyhole Surgery Opens New Doors
U of M Offers Program For Cancer Survivors — Sept. 17 2005
Breast Cancer Breakthroughs Are a Way of Life with University of Minnesota Physicians
Center for Prostate Cancer Opens New Space
U of M Researchers Use Human Embryonic Stem Cells to Kill Cancer Cells
U of M Study Finds Thalidomide Shows Promise for Ovarian Cancer Treatment
University of Minnesota Researchers Link Radiation Therapy to Fracture Risk
U of M Study Finds Type of Childhood Cancer and Treatment Relates to Physical Problems Later in Life
NCI Announces Preferred Method for Treatment of Advanced Ovarian Cancer
U of M Cancer Center to Sponsor Science Museum Event
Colonoscopy: A Woman's Best Defense Against Colon Cancer
UMPhysicians Participates in Conference on Long-Term Follow-Up Care
Robotic-Assisted Minimally Invasive Prostate Cancer Surgery Benefits Patients
Kenneth Koeneman MD Named Director of New Prostate Cancer Center
A New Era for Treating Tumors — Gamma Knife and TomoTherapy
Women's Health Center Welcomes Cancer Specialist
Surgery Favored for Prostate Cancer
Radiation Therapy Center Adds New Technology Celebrates One Year
Researchers Collaborate Using Magnetic Resonance with Breast Cancer
Jumping DNA Reveals New Insights Into Cancer
U of M Dermatologists Offer Free Skin Cancer Screenings
U of M Researchers Find Cancer-Causing Chemicals in Urine of Infants Whose Parents Smoke
U of M Physicians Makes Medical Milestone with Total Marrow Irradiation for BMT
Long-Term Follow-Up Clinic: Life-Long Health Care for Childhood Cancer Survivors
U of M Researchers Discover Compounds to Shrink Tumors
U of M Develops Genetic Model for Leukemia Affecting Infants
Research Team Develops First-Ever Genomic Test to Predict Which Lung Cancer Patients Need Chemotherapy to Live
UMPhysicians Participates in a Free Community Education Series about Cancer
Prostate Cancer Seminar Leads off Free Community Education Series
Free Community Education Series Continues with Second Program: Women and Cancer
Lung Cancer Seminar Concludes Free Community Education Series
Cervical Cancer: A New Vaccine and a Brighter Future
Childhood cancer survivors treated with radiation face increased risk of tumors later in life
U of M Study Finds Children with Leukemia are Living Longer
U of M Researchers Report Carcinogens from Cigarette Smoke Found in Toenails
U of M Researchers Find Mutation That May Increase Risk of Breast Cancer
UMPhysicians Participates in Conference on Childhood Cancer Survivorship
University of Minnesota Cancer Center Names New Director
U of M Hosts Community Education Series about Cancer
U of M's Ask the Experts Series Offers Information on Cancer Risk Reduction

Cardiovascular Health
Awareness Is the First Step to Better Heart Health in Women
The Women’s Heart Clinic Awarded $150000 U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Grant
Rasmussen Center for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention Featured on KARE 11 News
First Race-based Heart Pill is Approved
U of M Uses Robotic Surgery Techniques in Cell Therapy Research for Cardiac Repair
U of M Study Shows Insulin Resistance in Early Teens May Predict Diabetes and Heart Disease for Adults
U of M Cardiologist Jay Cohn Honored with HFSA Lifetime Achievement Award
U of M Receives $1.5 Million to Research Stem Cell Treatments for Heart Disease

Child and Adolescent Health
Generators of New Knowledge for the Benefit of Children and their Families
U of M Study Finds Type of Childhood Cancer and Treatment Relates to Physical Problems Later in Life
U of M to Lead National Childhood Obesity Prevention Program
U of M Clinic Helps Adoptive Families
UMPhysicians Participates in Conference on Long-Term Follow-Up Care
Esophageal Atresia Diagnosis Need for Better Options Lead NY Families to UMPhysicians Specialist
U of M Researchers Find Cancer-Causing Chemicals in Urine of Infants Whose Parents Smoke
Children’s Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota Fairview Health Services and Allina Begin Joint Planning Toward a New Children's Hospital
Long-Term Follow-Up Clinic: Life-Long Health Care for Childhood Cancer Survivors
U of M Develops Genetic Model for Leukemia Affecting Infants
Update: Joint Planning Toward a New Children's Hospital
Thirteen New Faculty Enrich Department of Pediatrics
Childhood cancer survivors treated with radiation face increased risk of tumors later in life
U of M Study Finds Children with Leukemia are Living Longer
Fairview to Build New Home for World-Class Academic Children's Medicine
UMPhysicians Participates in Conference on Childhood Cancer Survivorship

Dermatology
U of M Dermatologists Offer Free Skin Cancer Screenings

Digestion
U Researchers Show That Increasing Sugar Processing in the Liver Can Lower Blood Sugar
Colonoscopy: A Woman's Best Defense Against Colon Cancer
Esophageal Atresia Diagnosis Need for Better Options Lead NY Families to UMPhysicians Specialist
U of M Researchers Find Immune-Activating Cells in Intestines

Events
U of M Offers Program For Cancer Survivors — Sept. 17 2005
Experience Medical School on a Mini Scale
Choose UMPhysicians For Your Health Care Provider During Open Enrollment
UMPhysicians Family Clinics Open QUITPLAN Tobacco Cessation Centers
U of M Cancer Center to Sponsor Science Museum Event
Experience Medical School on a Mini Scale
UMPhysicians Participates in Conference on Long-Term Follow-Up Care
U of M Joins Nationwide Discussion on Health Care
University Celebrates Research Facility Grand Opening
New (But Familiar) Name Same Great Care
Clinical Sciences Campus Plan
Fairview/UMPhysicians Breaks Ground in Maple Grove
U of M Dermatologists Offer Free Skin Cancer Screenings
Children’s Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota Fairview Health Services and Allina Begin Joint Planning Toward a New Children's Hospital
Update: Joint Planning Toward a New Children's Hospital
UMPhysicians Participates in a Free Community Education Series about Cancer
Prostate Cancer Seminar Leads off Free Community Education Series
Free Community Education Series Continues with Second Program: Women and Cancer
Lung Cancer Seminar Concludes Free Community Education Series
UMPhysicians Website Judged Among the Best
Fairview Maple Grove Medical Center to Put the Focus on the Patient
UMPhysicians Participates in Conference on Childhood Cancer Survivorship
University of Minnesota Physicians Smiley's Clinic Shows off its New Space
U of M Hosts Community Education Series about Cancer
U of M's Ask the Experts Series Offers Information on Cancer Risk Reduction
U of M Professor Receives Gold Medal Award 2007
U of M Medical School Receives Award for Outstanding Family Medicine Program

Infectious Disease
University Researchers Create Human Model for HIV Transmission
Antiviral Drug for Treatment of Mononucleosis May Also Reduce Person-to-Person Spread
U of M Researchers Identify How T-Cells Fight Off Infection
U of M Researchers Find Immune-Activating Cells in Intestines
U of M Identifies Cell Line that Is Resistant to Retroviruses Including HIV
U of M Develops Vaccine that Protects Against Virus that Causes Mental Retardation
U of M Awarded $22.5 Million NIH Contract to Study Avian Influenza

Kidney
New Clinic Specializes in Kidney Stone Treatment Prevention
Keyhole Surgery Offers Many Patient Benefits
Keyhole Surgery Opens New Doors
U of M Researchers Study Twins to Determine Genetic Risk for Developing Kidney Stones
U of M Study Examines Kidney Stone Prevention in Astronauts

Men's Health
New Clinic Specializes in Kidney Stone Treatment Prevention
A Holistic Approach to Prostate Cancer
Urologic Surgery Welcomes Leading Keyhole Surgeon
Keyhole Surgery Offers Many Patient Benefits
Keyhole Surgery Opens New Doors
Center for Prostate Cancer Opens New Space
Robotic-Assisted Minimally Invasive Prostate Cancer Surgery Benefits Patients
Kenneth Koeneman MD Named Director of New Prostate Cancer Center
Surgery Favored for Prostate Cancer
Viagra May Cause Vision Loss
Prostate Cancer Seminar Leads off Free Community Education Series

Mental Health
U of M Researchers Find Anxiety Disorders Can Compromise Success of Alcohol-Dependence Treatment
U of M Researchers Find Impulse Control Disorders Appear Common among Psychiatric Inpatients
U of M Tests New Pill to Treat Pathological Gambling
UMPhysicians Recognized Nationally for Excellence in Obesity Surgery
Promising Treatment for Compulsive Gamblers
U of M Study Finds Health Education Helps Smokers Quit

Minimally Invasive Surgery
New Clinic Specializes in Kidney Stone Treatment Prevention
Urologic Surgery Welcomes Leading Keyhole Surgeon
Keyhole Surgery Offers Many Patient Benefits
Keyhole Surgery Opens New Doors
Minimally Invasive Approach to Hyperhidrosis
Premier Training Ground for Innovative Surgical Technology
UMPhysicians Recognized Nationally for Excellence in Obesity Surgery
Center for Minimally Invasive Surgery Launches New Website www.mis.umn.edu
Robotic-Assisted Minimally Invasive Prostate Cancer Surgery Benefits Patients
Kenneth Koeneman MD Named Director of New Prostate Cancer Center
Viagra May Cause Vision Loss
U of M Uses Robotic Surgery Techniques in Cell Therapy Research for Cardiac Repair

Neurology and Neurosurgery
U of M Researchers Develop a Way to Visualize Brain Activity
Gamma Knife® Technology Is Here
U of M Researchers Make a Key Discovery in Battling Alzheimer's Disease
A New Era for Treating Tumors — Gamma Knife and TomoTherapy
Research has Promise for Future Alzheimer's Disease Treatment
Neurological Research to Improve Patient Care
U of M Researchers Link Early Brain Development to Adult-Onset Neurogenerative Disease

Public Health
Light Cigarettes as Harmful as Regular Ones
University Researchers Create Human Model for HIV Transmission
Antiviral Drug for Treatment of Mononucleosis May Also Reduce Person-to-Person Spread
U of M Joins Nationwide Discussion on Health Care
UMPhysicians Participates in a Free Community Education Series about Cancer
Minnesota and Michigan Researchers Discover New Insights for Antibiotic Drug Development
Cervical Cancer: A New Vaccine and a Brighter Future
U of M Helps People Take Charge of Their Health
U of M Study Shows Making Fast Food a Family Dinner Limits Access to Healthy Foods and Increases Risk of Obesity
U of M Awarded $22.5 Million NIH Contract to Study Avian Influenza
U of M Hosts Community Education Series about Cancer

Radiology / Imaging
Targeting Tumors with TomoTherapy
MR Spectroscopy Helps Identify Cancerous Breast Tumors
Breast Cancer Breakthroughs Are a Way of Life with University of Minnesota Physicians
U of M Researchers Develop a Way to Visualize Brain Activity
64-Slice CT Scanner Offers Faster More Precise Exams
Gamma Knife® Technology Is Here
A New Era for Treating Tumors — Gamma Knife and TomoTherapy
New High-tech Scanner Combines PET CT for Improved Accuracy
Radiation Therapy Center Adds New Technology Celebrates One Year
Researchers Collaborate Using Magnetic Resonance with Breast Cancer
U of M Physicians Makes Medical Milestone with Total Marrow Irradiation for BMT
New O-Arm Imaging Technology Beneficial to Spine Patients

Research
Light Cigarettes as Harmful as Regular Ones
University of Minnesota Leads Benchmark BMT Study
University Researchers Create Human Model for HIV Transmission
U of M Researchers Find Anxiety Disorders Can Compromise Success of Alcohol-Dependence Treatment
U Researchers Show That Increasing Sugar Processing in the Liver Can Lower Blood Sugar
U of M Researcher Finds Ear Plugs Can Fight Concert Hearing Damage
U of M Researchers Use Human Embryonic Stem Cells to Kill Cancer Cells
U of M Study Finds Thalidomide Shows Promise for Ovarian Cancer Treatment
U of M Researchers Find Impulse Control Disorders Appear Common among Psychiatric Inpatients
University of Minnesota Researchers Link Radiation Therapy to Fracture Risk
U of M Study Shows Nicotine Vaccine Has Promise for Helping Smokers Quit
U of M Study Finds Type of Childhood Cancer and Treatment Relates to Physical Problems Later in Life
U of M to Lead National Childhood Obesity Prevention Program
The Women’s Heart Clinic Awarded $150000 U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Grant
Antiviral Drug for Treatment of Mononucleosis May Also Reduce Person-to-Person Spread
NCI Announces Preferred Method for Treatment of Advanced Ovarian Cancer
U of M Tests New Pill to Treat Pathological Gambling
U of M Researchers Develop a Way to Visualize Brain Activity
U of M Researchers Identify New Cord Blood Stem Cell
U of M Reaches Milestone in Diabetes Research
U of M Researchers Identify How T-Cells Fight Off Infection
U of M Researchers Make a Key Discovery in Battling Alzheimer's Disease
University Celebrates Research Facility Grand Opening
Viagra May Cause Vision Loss
Promising Treatment for Compulsive Gamblers
Research has Promise for Future Alzheimer's Disease Treatment
Jumping DNA Reveals New Insights Into Cancer
Researchers ID Genes Involved with Blood Stem Cell Development
Neurological Research to Improve Patient Care
U of M Researchers Find Gene Connected to Lupus
U of M Professor Appointed to Human Embryonic Stem Cell Research Advisory Committee
U of M Researchers Find Cancer-Causing Chemicals in Urine of Infants Whose Parents Smoke
U of M Researchers Find Immune-Activating Cells in Intestines
U of M Study Finds Health Education Helps Smokers Quit
U of M Researchers Study Twins to Determine Genetic Risk for Developing Kidney Stones
U of M Research Links Coffee to Lower Diabetes Risk
U of M Study Examines Kidney Stone Prevention in Astronauts
U of M Researchers Discover Compounds to Shrink Tumors
U of M Develops Genetic Model for Leukemia Affecting Infants
Research Team Develops First-Ever Genomic Test to Predict Which Lung Cancer Patients Need Chemotherapy to Live
U of M Uses Robotic Surgery Techniques in Cell Therapy Research for Cardiac Repair
U of M Study Shows Insulin Resistance in Early Teens May Predict Diabetes and Heart Disease for Adults
Minnesota and Michigan Researchers Discover New Insights for Antibiotic Drug Development
U of M Study Identifies Gene Mutation that Could Cause Hyperactivity in Mice
U of M Identifies Cell Line that Is Resistant to Retroviruses Including HIV
Cervical Cancer: A New Vaccine and a Brighter Future
U of M Researchers Turn Cord Blood into Lung Cells
Childhood cancer survivors treated with radiation face increased risk of tumors later in life
U of M Receives $1.5 Million to Research Stem Cell Treatments for Heart Disease
U of M Researchers Link Early Brain Development to Adult-Onset Neurogenerative Disease
U of M Department of Emergency Medicine Receives $1M Grant from NIH
U of M Study Finds Children with Leukemia are Living Longer
U of M Researchers Report Carcinogens from Cigarette Smoke Found in Toenails
U of M Researchers Find Mutation That May Increase Risk of Breast Cancer
U of M Adult Stem Cell Research Shows Promise for Transplant Therapies
U of M Study Shows Making Fast Food a Family Dinner Limits Access to Healthy Foods and Increases Risk of Obesity
U of M Finds Cell in Adult Heart with Embryonic Stem Cell Capability
U of M Doctors Uncover Treatment for Advanced ALD Patients
U of M Develops Vaccine that Protects Against Virus that Causes Mental Retardation

Senior Health
U of M's First Nurses' Clinic Treats Ailment that Sufferers are Reluctant to Discuss
U of M Researchers Make a Key Discovery in Battling Alzheimer's Disease
Research has Promise for Future Alzheimer's Disease Treatment

Smoking
Light Cigarettes as Harmful as Regular Ones
U of M Study Shows Nicotine Vaccine Has Promise for Helping Smokers Quit
UMPhysicians Family Clinics Open QUITPLAN Tobacco Cessation Centers
U of M Study Shows Heavy Smokers are Not Safer with Fewer Cigarettes
U of M Researchers Find Cancer-Causing Chemicals in Urine of Infants Whose Parents Smoke
U of M Study Finds Health Education Helps Smokers Quit
Lung Cancer Seminar Concludes Free Community Education Series
U of M Researchers Report Carcinogens from Cigarette Smoke Found in Toenails

Surgery
New Clinic Specializes in Kidney Stone Treatment Prevention
Urologic Surgery Welcomes Leading Keyhole Surgeon
Keyhole Surgery Offers Many Patient Benefits
Keyhole Surgery Opens New Doors
Minimally Invasive Approach to Hyperhidrosis
Premier Training Ground for Innovative Surgical Technology
U of M Reaches Milestone in Diabetes Research
Gamma Knife® Technology Is Here
UMPhysicians Recognized Nationally for Excellence in Obesity Surgery
Esophageal Atresia Diagnosis Need for Better Options Lead NY Families to UMPhysicians Specialist
Center for Minimally Invasive Surgery Launches New Website www.mis.umn.edu
Robotic-Assisted Minimally Invasive Prostate Cancer Surgery Benefits Patients
Kenneth Koeneman MD Named Director of New Prostate Cancer Center
A New Era for Treating Tumors — Gamma Knife and TomoTherapy
Surgery Favored for Prostate Cancer
Neurological Research to Improve Patient Care
U of M Medical School Names New Surgery Leader
U of M Uses Robotic Surgery Techniques in Cell Therapy Research for Cardiac Repair
U of M Performs 10000th Organ Transplant
New O-Arm Imaging Technology Beneficial to Spine Patients

UMPhysicians in the Media
Generators of New Knowledge for the Benefit of Children and their Families
Top Doctors Survey Recognizes University of Minnesota Physicians
Keyhole Surgery Offers Many Patient Benefits
Keyhole Surgery Opens New Doors
New Ad Campaign Highlights the Advantages of Academic Medicine
Top Doctors Survey Recognizes University of Minnesota Physicians
U of M Clinic Helps Adoptive Families
Survey of Top Doctors for Women Cites University of Minnesota Physicians
Rasmussen Center for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention Featured on KARE 11 News
U of M Center for Spirituality and Healing Launches Innovative Health Web Site
Fairview On Call Radio Show Features University of Minnesota Physicians
First Race-based Heart Pill is Approved
Building on a Well-Deserved Reputation
U of M Develops Genetic Model for Leukemia Affecting Infants
More Honors in More Specialties for the University of Minnesota Medical Center Fairview
Ad Campaign Highlights New Thinking in Children's Specialties

Urology
New Clinic Specializes in Kidney Stone Treatment Prevention
A Holistic Approach to Prostate Cancer
Urologic Surgery Welcomes Leading Keyhole Surgeon
Keyhole Surgery Opens New Doors
Center for Prostate Cancer Opens New Space
Surgery Favored for Prostate Cancer
U of M Researchers Study Twins to Determine Genetic Risk for Developing Kidney Stones
U of M Study Examines Kidney Stone Prevention in Astronauts
Prostate Cancer Seminar Leads off Free Community Education Series

Weight Management
U Researchers Show That Increasing Sugar Processing in the Liver Can Lower Blood Sugar
U of M to Lead National Childhood Obesity Prevention Program
UMPhysicians Recognized Nationally for Excellence in Obesity Surgery
U of M Study Identifies Factors Associated with Successful Weight Loss in Teens

Women's Health
MR Spectroscopy Helps Identify Cancerous Breast Tumors
Awareness Is the First Step to Better Heart Health in Women
Breast Cancer Breakthroughs Are a Way of Life with University of Minnesota Physicians
U of M Study Finds Thalidomide Shows Promise for Ovarian Cancer Treatment
The Women’s Heart Clinic Awarded $150000 U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Grant
NCI Announces Preferred Method for Treatment of Advanced Ovarian Cancer
U of M's First Nurses' Clinic Treats Ailment that Sufferers are Reluctant to Discuss
Survey of Top Doctors for Women Cites University of Minnesota Physicians
Colonoscopy: A Woman's Best Defense Against Colon Cancer
Women's Health Center Welcomes Cancer Specialist
Researchers Collaborate Using Magnetic Resonance with Breast Cancer
Free Community Education Series Continues with Second Program: Women and Cancer
Cervical Cancer: A New Vaccine and a Brighter Future