March 1, 2021 · Leave a Comment
Mayo Clinic Research in the news — 3/1/2021
By Elizabeth Zimmermann 
Media coverage of Mayo Clinic research and expertise covered home cancer screening tests, youth vaping, several advancements in women’s health, COVID-19 and many other topics. Read on for excerpts and links to the articles. Putting Faith Into Heart Health Minnesota Women’s Press, 2/25/2021 Dr. LaPrincess Brewer, a cardiologist at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, grew up […]
View full entry
Tags: addiction research, Alzheimer's disease, Aminah Jatoi, anaphylaxis, arthritis, basic science, bladder cancer, BRCA1, BRCA2, cancer screening, clinical research, cognitive impairment
January 19, 2021 · Leave a Comment
Rare esophageal cancer hits younger patients especially hard
By Caitlin Doran 
Esophageal cancer is relatively rare, making up only about 1% of cancer cases diagnosed each year in the U.S. Mayo Clinic researchers have found that esophageal adenocarcinoma, a type of esophageal cancer, has been rising in incidence over the past 40 years, particularly among people under 50. More concerning is that these younger patients tend […]
View full entry
Tags: Barrett's esophagus, Center for Clinical and Translational Science, colon cancer, Don Codipilly, esophageal cancer, gastroenterology, hepatology, Mayo Clinic Cancer Center, Prasad Iyer
October 19, 2020 · Leave a Comment
Mayo Clinic Research in the news — 10/19/2020
By Elizabeth Zimmermann 
The news media recently highlighted a range of interesting topics, featuring Mayo Clinic Research and researchers on a new way to hunt down and capture deadly brain cancer cells, MSG in food, Angelman syndrome, the connection between screen time and life expectancy, COVID-19 (of course), and much more. Read on for brief excerpts and links […]
View full entry
Tags: acute myeloid leukemia, aging, Angelman syndrome, artificial intelligence, biomarkers, brain cancer, cancer, cancer research, Center for Digital Health, clinical trials, collaboration, COVID-19
August 8, 2019 · Leave a Comment
We are the world
By Advancing the Science contributor 
From the earliest days, physicians and scientists have flocked to Mayo Clinic from all over the world to learn. Today is no different. Thousands of international physicians and scientists have trained or worked at Mayo Clinic. Here are the stories of two Mayo Clinic scientists who came to Mayo from opposite sides of the globe.
View full entry
Tags: breast cancer, cardiology, cardiovascular medicine, Charanjit Rihal, clinical trials, gastroenterology, Gianrico Farrugia, hepatology, pancreatic cancer, Vijay Shah, Yan Bi