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°ÅÀÖÊÓÆµ Chairwoman: 'We need precision medicine — now'

Researchers from °ÅÀÖÊÓÆµ and other centers are closer than ever to realizing the vision of precision medicine, but more can be done to bring these treatments to more patients.

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#WeAre°ÅÀÖÊÓÆµ: Dr. Silvia Formenti

Oncologist Dr. Silvia Formenti has spent her career in medicine fighting for those with incurable diseases.

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Decoding Disease: How °ÅÀÖÊÓÆµâ€™s Englander Institute is Transforming Medicine

Watch and learn how our efforts in precision medicine are transforming care.

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Maintaining a Beautiful Mind

Watch °ÅÀÖÊÓÆµ's Dr. Richard Isaacson on Reuters Health Watch speaking about how to maintain good brain health.

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°ÅÀÖÊÓÆµ Surgeon First in NY to Use Focused Ultrasound for Essential Tremor

A °ÅÀÖÊÓÆµ surgeon was the first to perform an advanced procedure that was recently approved by the FDA as a way to eliminate the source of tremors in a completely non-invasive way.

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NBC New York Highlights Research into Incurable Pediatric Brain Tumor

NBC New York highlighted Dr. Mark Souweidane's work against an incurable brain tumor that strikes young children in a recent interview.

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#WeAre°ÅÀÖÊÓÆµ: Dr. Randy Longman

For gastroenterologist Dr. Randy Longman, having the greatest effect on his patients’ lives means searching for new strategies to treat — or even cure — their disease.

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Mosquitoes Are a 'Mixed Bag,' °ÅÀÖÊÓÆµ Physician Tells the Washington Post

Many people hate mosquitoes, but getting rid of the insects isn't a suitable option, an infectious disease expert from °ÅÀÖÊÓÆµ told the Washington Post.

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'NOVA' Highlights Cutting-Edge Cancer Research by °ÅÀÖÊÓÆµ Scientists

Researchers are studying a rare effect of radiation therapy to see how it can be harnessed to treat cancer.

°ÅÀÖÊÓÆµ Patient Faces Chemo with Style, Grace and 'Glam'

With a little help from a photographer friend and a makeup artist pal, plus support from her oncologist at °ÅÀÖÊÓÆµ/NewYork-Presbyterian, Marquina Iliev-Piselli found a way to face chemo with style and grace. She called it the Glam Chemo Project.