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May 9, 2008 Warfarin Test Provides Example of Personalized Medicine A genetic test offered at National Jewish Medical and Research Center helps doctors accurately and safely prescribe the blood-thinning medication warfarin, also known as Coumadin.
April 23, 2008 National Jewish to Host Interventional Pulmonology Conference Pulmonologists, oncologists, thoracic surgeons and general practitioners can learn state-of-the art services offered through National Jewish’s Minimally Invasive Diagnostic Center at next month’s Interventional Pulmonology conference. Physicians can learn about minimally invasive techniques and procedures that can benefit patients with lung cancer, tracheobronchial diseases, pleural processes and other thoracic disorders. The program is co-chaired by National Jewish pulmonologists Ali Musani, MD, FCCP, and Barry Make, MD. The conference is Saturday, May 10, on the National Jewish campus in Denver.
April 16, 2008 National Jewish Evaluating Food Allergy Treatment Researchers at National Jewish Medical and Research Center are conducting trials to evaluate a method to prevent allergic reactions to food. They are feeding peanut- and egg-allergic people increasing doses of an investigational protein extract from the foods to see if they can induce the participants’ immune systems to tolerate the food.
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Personalized Medicine -- Science Transforming LifeTM
In 2007, we embarked on a new chapter of our history here at National Jewish. Over the next 10 years we will seek to usher in a new era in medicine, one in which we move from a reactive trial-and-error method of practicing medicine to a proactive model of personalized, total healthcare. Our 2007 annual report outlines our efforts to achieve that goal.
2007 Annual Report (pdf - 5 MB)
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