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UofL study shows home IV antibiotics unnecessary for children with complicated pneumonia

April 19, 2016

Treating children with pneumonia complicated by infected fluid in the chest (called empyema) can take longer than other infectious diseases, and typically requires surgical intervention and intravenous (IV) antibiotics.

Physicians at James Graham Brown Cancer Center to test new treatment option for recurrent brain cancer

April 15, 2016

For patients with recurrent glioblastoma (GBM), existing chemotherapies have offered limited survival benefit and new therapies are clearly needed. Eric Burton, M.D., is conducting a clinical trial with a new therapy at the University of Louisvill

In the lineup

April 13, 2016

Nathan Berger, MD, the Hanna-Payne Professor of Experimental Medicine and director of the Center for Science, Health and Diversity at Case Western Reserve University, was given a Louisville Slugger bat for being the speaker at the first symposium hon