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Duke doctors preform first DCD heart transplant in the US

December 2, 2019

A Landmark Heart Transplant

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the rainbow of fluorescent stem cells reveals the cellular and molecular dynamics of pre-cancerous events.

December 2, 2019

Innovative Model Allows Researchers to Watch Cancer Cells Spread in Colon Before Cancer Is Even Detected

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Linda Carime Cendales led the Duke Health team that performed the first hand transplant in North Carolina. Photo courtesy of Duke Health Marketing & Communications.

November 17, 2019

Blue Devil of the Week: Hand Transplant Pioneer

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a game changing treatment for breast cancer still remains a mystery as to why it works.

November 14, 2019

Why a Leading Breast Cancer Treatment Works Is Still a Mystery. The Answer May Lead to New Therapies

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A Duke team conducts heart surgeries at Instituto National Cardiopulmonar Photo by Chris Hildreth

November 8, 2019

Healing Hearts in Honduras

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Michale Ferrandino runs on a treadmill in the Duke Medicine Pavilion faculty lounge.

October 30, 2019

From a Duke Treadmill to the New York Streets

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Born with gastroschisis, baby Nathaniel was one of the first in Uganda to survive the rare birth defect.

October 11, 2019

Fixing a Birth Defect That Shouldn't Be Fatal

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Duke Teams Earn NIH Funding as Part of National Effort to Combat Opioid Crisis

September 26, 2019

Helping to End Addiction: Duke Teams Win $24 Million Grant to Combat Opioid Crisis

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September 6, 2019

Seeking a Just World and Doing Research as a Surgeon-Scientist and a Mother of Biracial Boys

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Air Pollution is as Harmful as Smoking a Pack a Day

August 21, 2019

Dr. Julia Krauchanka, William H. Schlesinger, Dr. H. Kim Lyerly: Air Pollution Is as Harmful as Smoking a Pack a Day

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Blake Wilson and Leonard White

August 20, 2019

Alumni to Honor Two Faculty for Research, Teaching Advancements During Founders' Weekend

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April Ferido poses on a railing in the middle of the Brooklyn Bridge. Photo courtesy of April Ferido.

July 31, 2019

Using Duke Time Off for A Long-Awaited Reunion

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artificial scaffold used to help cells repair torn menicus

June 19, 2019

Artificial Scaffold Helps Cells Repair Torn Meniscus in Lab Tests

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Snapshot of a dunking: Dr. Rebecca Previs goes down into the water during the Dunk-A-Doc fund-raising event at Duke Cancer Center on May 16. Photo by Shawn Rocco

May 20, 2019

Duke Doctors Get A Dunking They'll Remember; Cancer Patients Get A Lot of Support

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Debara Tucci

May 2, 2019

Duke Surgeon Debara Tucci to Direct NIH Institute for Deafness and Communication Disorders

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Deb Kelly following the hand transplant

April 19, 2019

A Duke Patient's Journey Receiving the First Bilateral Hand Transplant in North Carolina

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