Blood Vessels Might Predict Prostate Cancer Behavior
Posted 11/4/2009
COLUMBUS, Ohio – A diagnosis of prostate cancer raises the question for patients and their physicians as to how the tumor will behave. Will it grow quickly and aggressively and require continuous trea...
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Study: New Approach for OSA in Heart Failure Patients
Posted 11/2/2009 | 
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COLUMBUS, Ohio – Sleep medicine and cardiology researchers at The Ohio State University Medical Center are the first to evaluate the impact of a common sleep disorder on patients admitted to the hospi...
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Ohio State Conducting Macular Degeneration Study
Posted 11/2/2009
COLUMBUS, Ohio - Wet age-related macular degeneration (AMD), a severe form of vision loss, is a leading cause of blindness for people over the age of 65.
The Ohio State University Medical Center’s ...
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Depressed Pregnant Women Could Be At Higher Risk For Severe Response To Flu Infection
Posted 10/28/2009 |
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COLUMBUS, Ohio – Pregnant women with significant symptoms of depression tend to have a stronger biological reaction to the seasonal flu vaccine than do women with lower depression levels, according to...
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OSU Medical Center Names Chief Communications Officer
Posted 10/28/2009
COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio State University Medical Center has named Beth A. NeCamp (43065) its chief communications officer. She assumes the role she has held in an interim capacity since the summer...
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Hampel Re-elected President of Genetic Board
Posted 10/27/2009
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Heather Hampel (43035), a cancer genetic counselor at The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center – Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute,...
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Ohio State's Ross Heart Hospital Sees Continued Growth
Posted 10/26/2009
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Five years after opening with three floors and 90 patient beds, The Ohio State University Medical Center’s Richard M. Ross Heart Hospital continues to experience significant facility ...
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Association of American Cancer Institutes Elects Caligiuri
Posted 10/22/2009
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Dr. Michael A. Caligiuri, (43220), who leads The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center – Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute (OSUCCC-J...
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Executive To Lead Service Excellence at Medical Center
Posted 10/22/2009
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Kathy R. Matney has been named to the newly created position of executive director of service excellence at Ohio State University Medical Center. Ohio State is one of only a few acade...
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James Physician Receives NCI Award for Team Leadership
Posted 10/22/2009
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Dr. Steven Devine (43221), director of the Blood and Marrow Transplant program at The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center – Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J...
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Washing Hands and Using Hand Sanitizers
Posted 10/21/2009
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Concerns of influenza and other illness are making the public more aware of the benefits of proper hand hygiene in the home and workplace.
David Taylor, infection preventionist at ...
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Breast-Cancer Model Shows Normal Cells Help Tumors Grow
Posted 10/21/2009
COLUMBUS, Ohio – A study led by Ohio State University cancer researchers and published in the Oct. 22 issue of Nature has shown for the first time that gene changes in normal tumor cells can foster tu...
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Ohio State Celebrates National Medical Research Day
Posted 10/20/2009
COLUMBUS, Ohio – In conjunction with a national campaign focusing on funding and support for research, leaders at the Ohio State University Medical Center are hosting an event honoring those who are t...
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Cholesterol Studied in Children with Autism
Posted 10/16/2009
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Researchers at The Ohio State University Medical Center are conducting a study to determine if children with autism spectrum disorders and low cholesterol can benefit from increasing ...
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Ohio State To Host Top International Leukemia Researchers
Posted 10/13/2009
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Physicians, veterinarians and other scientists from around the world will gather at The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center – Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard...
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American Thyroid Association Honors OSU Cancer Expert
Posted 10/12/2009
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Dr. Matthew D. Ringel, a physician and researcher at the Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center – Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute (...
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OSU Medical Center Limits Visitors Under 13 Years of Age
Posted 10/12/2009
To protect patients, families, visitors and staff from the spread of seasonal and H1N1 influenza, Ohio State University Medical Center is limiting access to patient care facilities by visitors under t...
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Ohio State Leukemia Specialist Receives NCI Award
Posted 10/8/2009
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Dr. John Byrd (43212), a nationally renowned leukemia specialist and researcher at The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center – Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard ...
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OSU Medical Center Holds Lecture on Stress Resilence
Posted 10/7/2009
COLUMBUS, Ohio - The Ohio State University Medical Center will host a symposia day, open to media and the public, featuring Dr. Charles Figley, PhD, director of the Tulane University Traumatology Inst...
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Media Advisory: The James To Offer Unique 'Project Cancer Education'
Posted 10/6/2009
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Elected officials and staff members, along with representatives from the Governor’s office and the Ohio Department of Health, have been invited to experience firsthand life as a cance...
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