• $3.5 Million Grant to Improve Cervical Cancer Care in Botswana November 11, 2022 Penn Medicine experts have worked with local partners to improve health care in Botswana for years. A new $3.5 million grant from the NCI will help further that work by addressing one of Botswana’s most serious health challenges: cervical cancer.
• Why Cancers Caused by BRCA Mutations Recur November 10, 2022 Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania’s Basser Center for BRCA at the Abramson Cancer Center have discovered factors that may make breast and ovarian cancers associated with BRCA1/2 gene mutations more likely to recur.
• Awards & Accolades: October 2022 November 07, 2022 Learn how Penn clinicians and researchers are being honored by their peers.
• Study Finds Automated Texts Decrease Odds of Rehospitalization November 07, 2022 Text messages sent automatically from patients’ primary care office after hospitalization were tied to decreased odds of needing further emergency care.
• Fenofibrate Fails to Prevent Severe COVID-19 Outcomes November 07, 2022 After showing promise in early laboratory research, the cholesterol-lowering drug fenofibrate had no significant effect on COVID-19 outcomes in a multicenter international randomized clinical trial led by Penn Medicine scientists.

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