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December 18 , 2013

Melissa A Lazar MD Appointed Breast Surgeon at Jefferson Breast Care Center

Dr. Lazar has been appointed surgeon at the Jefferson Breast Care Center and Assistant Professor of Surgery at Thomas Jefferson University.
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December 05 , 2013

Theodore Tsangaris MD Appointed Surgical Director of the Jefferson Breast Care Center

Dr. Tsangaris specializes in nipple-sparing mastectomy and has co-authored over 50 major peer-review research articles on breast cancer biopsy, diagnosis, and treatment.
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November 06 , 2013

Physician From Sierra Leone Receives Philadelphia's Grace Humanitarian Award

An African physician, one of only five serving 450,000 people in Sierra Leone, has been chosen by Thomas Jefferson University Hospital's Department of Emergency Medicine for its 2013 Grace Humanitarian Award.
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October 24 , 2013

Jefferson Researchers Receive Department Of Defense Grant To Ease Recovery For Military Personnel

Researchers with Jefferson Orthopedics are using their experience and expertise in post-traumatic joint stiffness to develop treatments that could aid in optimal recovery and restoration of joint function for members of the military who sustain traumatic combat or combat-related injuries.
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October 24 , 2013

Jefferson Achieves Magnet Recognition The Highest Nursing Credential Again

Thomas Jefferson University Hospital continues to be among the top 393 hospitals in the world for nursing excellence.
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October 23 , 2013

International Leaders In Diabetes Prevention Treatment Research Present At Jefferson Symposium

Renowned national and international leaders in diabetes prevention, treatment and research will descend on Philadelphia for the Second Annual Diabetes Symposium: New Advances and Innovations.
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October 18 , 2013

Eagles and Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals Celebrate Nine Years of Tackling Breast Cancer

For the ninth year running, the Philadelphia Eagles and Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals have teamed up for the fight against breast cancer with the annual Tackling Breast Cancer (TBC) campaign.
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October 02 , 2013

Health Insurance Exchanges What We Can Learn from California

Thomas Jefferson University and URAC are releasing a study that examines the role of new types of health insurance created by the Affordable Care Act (A.C.A).
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September 19 , 2013

Annals of Internal Medicine and ACP Launch New Video Series Featuring Jefferson Doctors

The Consult Guys, a derivative of a popular course offered at ACP's annual scientific meeting, features Drs. Geno Merli and Howard Weitz addressing a variety of clinical issues.
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September 11 , 2013

A Link between Hormones and DNA Repair Provide New Clues to Treat Advanced Prostate Cancer

For advanced prostate cancers, new strategies for therapeutic intervention are urgently needed, and require a better understanding of how tumor cells go from slow growth to aggressive behaviors that threaten patient lives.
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