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Doctor is working with mammography x-ray scanner in hospital

Surgery may offer survival advantage in certain metastatic breast cancers

Penn State College of Medicine researchers studied nearly 13,000 stage four breast cancer patients and found that those who had surgery in addition to their other treatments, like chemotherapy and radiation therapy, had a survival advantage over those who had other treatments alone.

December 22, 2020

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3D map of coast of California to Vancouver Island showing subduction zone

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Loss of anti-tumor protein may cause resistance to certain cancer therapies

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Fibrous protein finding may lead to improved bioprinting, tissue engineering

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Penn State botanists get state grant to study ginseng in Pennsylvania

spots of pink and green show 2 different types of neurons

Some neurons target tiny cerebral blood vessel dilation

top: QAH insulators as legos, bottom: graphs

Quantum insulators create multilane highways for electrons

Mountain hare mismatched to its surroundings

Less snowy winters produce camouflage mismatch in mountain hares

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Penn State DuBois service learning supports success of Lumber Heritage Region

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Researchers encouraged to apply for 2021-22 Seed Grant Program

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