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Jefferson Scientists Find Anticancer Gene May Be Effective Adjunct to Angioplasty
Researchers at Jefferson Medical College have found that a normally protective anticancer
gene may be an effective add-on to angioplasty in treating blocked coronary arteries. The gene, Rb2/p130, puts the brakes on runaway cells, halting rapid growth.
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‘Grand Effort’ by Jeffersonians Brings ‘Smooth’ Y2K Landing
Citing Jefferson’s ample but “prudent” preparation for Y2K, Ira S. Tackel, Director, Biomedical Instrumentation, who chaired the Y2K task force, described a “very smooth result” over the critical New Year’s Eve weekend.
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Does February 29 Pose a ‘Y2Klet’ Problem?
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Medical Simulation Center Opens at TJU
The Simulation Center is one of the most sophisticated centers in the United States and the only one in the Delaware Valley.
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Andrew Weil, MD, To Inaugurate Brind Lectureship at Benefit for Jefferson’s Center for Integrative Medicine
Andrew Weil, MD, is the featured guest speaker at a “homecoming” evening, which will benefit Jefferson’s Center for Integrative Medicine and celebrate its first anniversary.
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OPT Benefits Fair Set
for Tuesday, February 22 and Employee Briefing Sessions Announced for
Special April 1 Open Enrollment
Be sure to attend the OPT Benefits Fair for the April 1 Open Enrollment on Tuesday, February 22, from 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. in Room 105/107 BLSB.
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