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Hospitals

January 2022 0

COVID Still Risky for Cancer Patients

Even those who are fully vaccinated have high rates of hospitalization and death with breakthrough infections.

News

July 2020 0

Immunotherapy Boost

Drug treatment could help some immune systems better target cancer cells.

Alumni

As a student in Brown’s Executive Master’s Program in Healthcare Leadership, Pedro Escobar Rodriguez, MD, brought state-of-the-art cancer surgery equipment to his hospital in Puerto Rico. Photo by David DelPoio for Brown Alumni Magazine

July 2018 0

The Dealmaking Doctor

With a master’s in healthcare leadership from Brown, an ob/gyn refines cancer care in his hometown.

Campus

Brown undergraduates are counselors and coordinators of Rhode Island's new Camp Kesem chapter.

May 2016 0

Camp Brings Together Children of Parents with Cancer

PLME students help kids find mutual support, friendships, and fun through summer adventure.

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  Here's to a new year filled with scientific discovery, community, and better health for the people of Rhode Island. Happy holidays from the Division of Biology and Medicine at Brown. Gorgeous photo by @MikeCohea pic.twitter.com/uHCZnurQjz
  
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  New breathalyzer device to detect COVID-19 developed at Brown could soon be submitted for emergency use authorization ow.ly/PIf750He63G via @BostonGlobe @AlexaGagosz
  
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  Advancing health care and the R.I. economy — leaders, experts discuss proposed academic health system in @BostonGlobe sponsored panel. ow.ly/hALE50HcbUq
  
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  RT: @Brownsurgical's Dr. Ayloo did it again - performing RI's first robotic-assisted Whipple procedure. And the patient? No sign of cancer. Which is what it's all about! @NBC10's @NBC10_Barbara has the story --> turnto10.com/news/local/fir… @BrownMedicine @BrownPhysicians
  
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  Calling all alumni and students: What are your favorite memories of medical school at Brown? Lectures in the Purple Palace? Anatomy with the inimitable Dale Ritter? Or some inside joke known only to you and your study partners? Share them by replying to this post or sending an email to med@brown.edu. We may use them in an upcoming article in Medicine@Brown. ... See MoreSee Less
  
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  Brown researchers are partnering with faith-based leaders in Providence to increase participation of Black community members in Alzheimer’s prevention studies. “People of color have a higher rate of dementia, so these communities need approaches to lower the chance of developing Alzheimer’s disease,” said study co-leader Dr. Stephen Salloway, associate director of the Center for Alzheimer’s Disease Research at Brown University and director the Memory and Aging Program at Butler Hospital. “That’s why we need people from all backgrounds to participate in important prevention studies like U.S. POINTER.” ... See MoreSee Less
  
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