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June 24, 2008 Critical Factors in Lymphoma Development and Survival Discovered Researchers at National Jewish Medical and Research Center have discovered an important factor in the development of B-cell lymphomas, one of the fastest growing forms of cancer. The B-cell receptor on the surface of B cells can cooperate with the MYC oncogene to accelerate the development of lymphomas.

June 12, 2008 Asthma Inhalers Undergo Federally Mandated Change Millions of asthma patients are facing a federally mandated change by the end of the year in the inhalers they use. For many, there is concern and confusion over the change and how it will affect them. The medicine in quick-relief asthma inhalers is staying the same, but the chemical used to “propel” the medicine is changing.

May 19, 2008 Speeding the Immune Response

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      A Publication for the Friends of National Jewish Medical and Research Center

 

The Spring 2008 issue of New Directions is now available. Read about the new Minimally Invasive Diagnostic Center, a new test to find a hole in the heart, a weight-loss program recently launched by National Jewish, and more.

 

 

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     The Forum for Early Diagnosis and Treatment of Lung Cancer

 

In April 2008, National Jewish became the new home of Lung Cancer FrontiersTM. This publication for healthcare providers is dedicated to advancing knowledge about lung cancer, with an emphasis on early diagnosis and treatment.

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Exploring Personalized Medicine (Audio)
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Don't Blame the Cottonwoods
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When the Workplace Makes You Sick
-- New York Times

Law Lightens Fear of Genetic Discrimination
-- Denver Post

Research Uncovers Clues to Lymphoma
-- U.S. News and World Report

Who's a Good (Germy) Boy?
-- Newsweek

Asthma and Allergies Could Start in the Womb
-- ABC News

 

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)