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Colorectal Cancer: Easy Prevention Tips https://utswmed.org/cancer/support-services/education-resources/colorectal-cancer-nearly-preventable/ Colorectal cancer is one of the leading causes of cancerous deaths, yet it is also one of the most preventable. Here are the steps you can take to prevent colorectal...
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DOACs for LV Thrombus: The Experience from a Safety Net Hospital https://utswmed.org/heart/physician-update/2021/doacs-for-lv-thrombus-the-experience-from-a-safety-net-hospital/ Anne Marie Kerchberger, M.D., Sandeep Das, M.D., and Rina Mauricio, M.D., assessed the safety and efficacy of DOACs for the treatment of LV thrombi at the 2021 AHA...
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AHA Scientific Sessions 2022 – A Backstage View https://utswmed.org/heart/physician-update/2022/aha-scientific-sessions-2022-a-backstage-view/ Amit Khera, M.D. discusses highlights from #AHA22, from Late-Breaking Science sessions to the excitement of meeting in person post-pandemic.
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Fish Oil Supplements: Truth in Advertising? https://utswmed.org/heart/physician-update/2022/fish-oil-supplements/ Third-year medical student Joanna Assadourian presented a study about the health claims on fish oil supplements at #AHA22.
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Immune Assay Trends in Heart Transplant Recipients: Influence of Sex and Race/Ethnicity https://utswmed.org/heart/physician-update/physician-update-2023/immune-assay-trends-heart-transplant-recipients-influence-sex-and-raceethnicity/ Kayvon Ghoreshi, M.D., and Nicholas Hendren, M.D., explored sex and racial influences on immune assays in heart transplant recipients at #AHA23.
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#AHA24: Celebrating a 100-Year History and Providing Inspiration for the Future https://utswmed.org/heart/physician-update/physician-update-2024/aha24-celebrating-100-year-history/ Amit Khera, M.D., reflected on 100 years of AHA milestones, from generative AI to historic advances, at #AHA24.
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CDKN2A https://utswmed.org/conditions-treatments/genetics-and-hereditary-cancers/hereditary-cancer-syndromes/cdkn2a/ Individuals with a pathogenic/likely pathogenic (P/LP) variant in the CDKN2A gene have an increased risk for melanoma and pancreatic cancer. UT Southwestern Medical...
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Influence of Heart Size and Sex on Cardiovascular Adaptations to Two Years of Endurance Exercise Training in Sedentary Middle-Aged Adults https://utswmed.org/heart/physician-update/influence-heart-size-and-sex-endurance-exercise-training/ Eric Hedge, Ph.D., and Satyam Sarma, M.D., reported at #AHA25 that heart remodeling with endurance training is similar across sexes despite fitness differences.
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The 2025 Louis N. and Arnold M. Katz Prize for Basic Science https://utswmed.org/heart/physician-update/katz-award-new-frontiers-cardiac-injury/ Glynnis Garry Bann, M.D., highlighted #AHA25 Katz Award finalists whose discoveries spanned cardiac injury, vascular biology, and cardiometabolic mechanisms.
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Breast Cancer https://utswmed.org/conditions-treatments/breast-cancer/ Our Center for Breast Care delivers the highest level of breast cancer diagnosis and treatment.