UMGCCC Offers Novel Next-Generation CAR T-cell Therapy
Wednesday, December 4, 2024
Researchers at the University of Maryland Greenebaum Comprehensive Cancer Center are conducting a first-in-human clinical trial of a novel next-generation CAR T-cell therapy to treat patients with recurrent or difficult-to-treat B-cell lymphomas, which are cancers of the lymphatic system.
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More Than 260 UMMS Physicians Recognized As "Top Doctors" In Baltimore Magazine
Tuesday, October 15, 2024
More than 260 physicians in 84 specialties and sub-specialties who provide care across University of Maryland Medical System hospitals and other care locations are recognized as "Top Doctors" in the November 2024 issue of Baltimore magazine.
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Early Results from Multiple Myeloma Clinical Trial
Wednesday, October 2, 2024
Patients with multiple myeloma, a type of cancer in their white blood cells, have a significantly longer disease-free period and likely long-term survival if they are treated with the monoclonal antibody drug daratumumab along with the standard therapy drug lenalidomide compared to the standard therapy alone.
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New Advanced Procedure at UMMC Results in Lifesaving Liver Transplant
Tuesday, October 1, 2024
A liver transplant recipient from Maryland's Eastern Shore says he's glad to be alive after the transplantation team at UMMC used an innovative organ retrieval procedure to recover a liver from a deceased organ donor.
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New Study by Radiation Oncology Researchers at UMGCCC
Tuesday, October 1, 2024
Nearly 40 percent of cancer patients who experienced memory loss, brain fog and other cognitive difficulties after radiation treatment for brain metastases regained full neurocognitive function within six months, according to a new analysis by radiation oncology researchers at UMGCCC.
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Celebrating a Lifetime of Devotion: The Alison Gates Brown Conference Room and Fund
Tuesday, September 17, 2024
Recently, a community of leaders, colleagues, family, and friends gathered to celebrate the naming of a conference room in the outpatient tower in honor of Alison's remarkable 30-year career at UMMS.
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Three UMMS Hospitals Ranked Among Top Five In Maryland
Tuesday, July 16, 2024
Three University of Maryland Medical System hospitals -- the University of Maryland Medical Center (Downtown Campus), UM St. Joseph Medical Center in Towson and UM Baltimore Washington Medical Center in Glen Burnie -- rank among the top five hospitals in the Baltimore region and the state, according to U.S. News & World Report's 2024 Best Hospitals, released today.
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Stop the Bleed Turns Bystanders into Lifesavers
Tuesday, June 18, 2024
Thanks to the invaluable support of R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center partners and donors, Shock Trauma staff can offer the community free Stop the Bleed life-saving training and a basic kit.
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