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Lifesaving spinal fusion repairs toddler’s atlanto-occipital dislocation (AOD)
Her two children were transported to Children’s Medical Center Dallas, a Level 1 trauma center where UT Southwestern pediatric neurosurgeon Bruno Braga, M.D., would not only save her son’s life but also give him a chance to once again become king of the playground.
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Hyperbaric healing: The power of precise oxygen therapy
Hyperbaric chambers are probably best known for their use in treating divers suffering from the bends – aka decompression sickness – but through these sophisticated machines we can provide healing properties for a much wider range of conditions, if the correct treatment protocols are applied.
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Boundaries, respect keys to political discussions with family
Cameron W. Davis, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, advises patients to set personal boundaries and identify “hot” and “cold” topics to steer clear of potentially hostile conversations.
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Stimulating fat cells with GIP receptor has potential to treat obesity
Increasing incretin hormone receptor signaling in fat cells prompts massive weight loss in a lab model, UTSW study shows
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‘Good’ cholesterol may protect against brain atrophy, dementia
UTSW study shows small-particle HDL is linked to greater gray matter volume in middle-aged adults
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HELLP and heredity collide in a remarkably rare pregnancy journey
As the Marketing & Communications Specialist for the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at UT Southwestern Medical Center, Morgan Phillips had long looked forward to growing her own family. She and her husband, Stephen Phillips, were thrilled to find out they were expecting in late October 2023. The pregnancy was everything she’d dreamed of, Morgan said, uneventful and easy – until she hit 32 weeks.
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UTSW scientists identify cancer-suppressing genetic mutation
Findings could eventually lead to improved immunotherapies for melanoma, other cancers
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New findings expand genetic knowledge of autism underpinnings
UTSW researchers identify novel genetic variants across diverse populations
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HIPEC and Cytoreductive Surgery Combination Shows Promise
UT Southwestern Harold C. Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center is the first medical center in North Texas to offer a comprehensive multidisciplinary approach to treat certain advanced cancers that spread in the belly cavity
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Selinexor May Confer PFS Benefit in TP53 Wild-Type Endometrial Cancer
In an interview with OncLive®, UT Southwestern’s Dr. David Miller, Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology in the Division of Gynecologic Oncology, expanded on the importance of investigating outcomes with selinexor in TP53 wild-type patients with endometrial cancer
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Human vs machine: identifying ChatGPT-generated abstracts in Gynecology and Urogynecology - ScienceDirect
This UT Southwestern Medical Center study hypothesizes that human reviewers and artificial intelligence detection software differ in their ability to correctly identify original published abstracts and artificial intelligence-written abstracts in the subjects of Gynecology and Urogynecology.
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Health-related social needs and medical comorbidities in an underserved postpartum population - ScienceDirect
A study by UT Southwestern’s Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, in collaboration with Parkland Health, found that postpartum patients with medical comorbidities tend to have more health-related social needs (HRSNs) than those without. The study focused on identifying HRSNs in an underserved urban population. The study hypothesized that patients with medical comorbidities would have higher rates of these needs.