Biomarker Discovery May Help Predict Preterm Births
Dr. Louis Ragolia, director of biomedical research at NYU Winthrop Hospital, discovers a biomarker for predicting preterm births.
Biomarker Tests Yield Conflicting Advice on Prostate Biopsy
NYU Langone urology study finds 4Kscore and SelectMDx biomarker tests yield conflicting biopsy guidance for men with elevated PSA levels.
Birds Help Scientists Map Human Brain
A new diagnostic technique resulting from monitoring thousands of courtship calls from songbirds can be used to safely map the human brain during complex neurosurgery.
Birth Control Pills for Men Remain a Wish
NYU Langone urologist Dr. Bobby B. Najari discusses male birth control and why the research showing efficacy hasn’t changed public perception.
Birth Control Pills May Protect Against Gynecologic Cancers
Dr. Marina Stasenko, a member of NYU Langone’s Perlmutter Cancer Center, discusses a study on birth control pills and cancer prevention.
Bispecific Antibodies Tested for Solid Tumors
Dr. Kristen Spencer, a medical oncologist at NYU Langone’s Perlmutter Cancer Center, leads a study of bispecific antibodies for solid tumors.
Black Americans Urged to Get Regular Colon Cancer Screening
Perlmutter Cancer Center doctors recommend Black men and women start colorectal cancer screenings at age 45 because of higher rates of disease.
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Black Men Are at Increased Risk for Prostate Cancer
Dr. Joseph E. Ravenell, a public health expert at NYU Langone’s Perlmutter Cancer Center, discusses prostate cancer risk factors for Black men.
Blink Assessment Essential for Face Transplants
A retrospective research study concludes that careful blink assessment is essential in facial transplantation procedures in order to ensure optimal long-term vision for transplant recipients.