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Foot and Ankle
The Foot and Ankle section within the UT Southwestern Department of Orthopaedic Surgery has seven full-time, board-certified physicians.
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Total Joints
The Total Joints section is an all-encompassing group within the UT Southwestern Department of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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Shoulder and Geriatric Fracture
The Shoulder section consists of Michael Khazzam, M.D., who serves as Section Chief, and Alison Cabrera, M.D. This team provides comprehensive care for patients who are suffering from complex shoulder injuries and conditions.
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Two Impactful Heart Failure Trials
I congratulate the organizers of #AHA22 for another wonderful conference.
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Suboptimal Ultrasound Visualization Impacts Accuracy of HCC Screening in Patients with Cirrhosis
UT Southwestern researchers have found that suboptimal visualization reduces the effectiveness of ultrasound screening to detect hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) at an early stage in patients with cirrhosis. These data suggest that patients with suboptimal ultrasound visualization would likely benefit from alternative screening methods.
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Novel Blood Test to Assess Liver Cancer Risk in Patients with NAFLD
UT Southwestern researchers have developed a blood test that can predict long-term risk of hepatocellular carcinoma in patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). The test was particularly effective at identifying patients at low risk, suggesting they may not need to be observed and monitored as closely as high-risk patients.
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Robotic Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy at UT Southwestern
When Renee Mallonee found out she was BRCA2 positive and her lifetime risk of breast cancer was high, she took this news very seriously. After 15 years of screenings and tests every 6 months, she turned to UT Southwestern for a prophylactic mastectomy.
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UT Southwestern Researchers Identify Risk Factors for Unsuccessful Bunion Surgery
Findings could help surgeons counsel patients on common elective procedure
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UTSW cardiologist receives NIH Outstanding Investigator Award
Hesham Sadek, M.D., Ph.D., says he will use the seven years of award funds to identify molecular mechanisms through which cardiac work and oxygenation regulate the heart's ability to regenerate.
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Liver cancer treatment costly for Medicare patients, UT Southwestern study finds
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), the most common type of liver cancer, can place a significant financial burden on patients, according to an analysis led by a researcher at UT Southwestern Medical Center.
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Chimeric Antigen Receptor (CAR) T-Cell Therapy and Cardiovascular Risks
Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy is a personalized, genetically engineered cellular therapy that has revolutionized the treatment of refractory multiple myeloma and large B-cell lymphoma.
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Fish Oil Supplements: Truth in Advertising?
Despite multiple randomized trials showing no cardiovascular benefits to fish oil supplements, they are taken by millions of U.S. adults, many of whom believe they are deriving some sort of health benefit.