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1998
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| December |
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| 12/98 | UM School of Medicine takes national role in rural health |
| 12/98 | Experimental lymphoma therapy combines radiation within a special drug that targets tumors |
| November |
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| 11/98 | Discovery may boost effectiveness of chemotherapy |
| 11/98 | Marriage of two medical specialties can aid heart patients |
| 11/98 | Beta blocker significantly improves heart failure survival |
| 11/98 | Laser-activated drug offers hope for lung cancer patients |
| October |
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| 10/98 | University of Maryland Medical Center Opens New Nuclear Medicine Facility |
| September |
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| 9/98 | Doctors reverse kidney failure in an HIV-infected patient |
| 9/98 | Former Cardin Aide joins University of Maryland Medical System |
| 9/98 | University of Maryland Medical System names Chief Development Officer |
| 9/98 | Orioles' saves translate into $33,000 for Shock Trauma Center |
| August |
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| 8/98 | Beta blockers improve survival after heart attack even among the sickest and oldest patients |
| 8/98 | Barish to lead clinical affairs at School of Medicine |
July |
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| 7/98 | Less painful kidney removal means faster recovery |
| 7/98 | University of Maryland researcher to compare drug therapies in treatment of high blood pressure among African-Americans |
June |
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| 6/98 | New survey finds physicians seek more clarity in MS diagnosis and management |
| 6/98 | UM researchers investigate effects of hormone replacement therapy on uterine fibroids |
| 6/98 | Intestinal bug likely killed Alexander the Great |
May |
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| 5/98 | Club foot treatment does not require major surgery |
| 5/98 | Study finds "normal" triglyceride levels are risky |
| 5/98 | Nasal spray vaccine prevents flu and ear infections |
April |
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| 4/98 | Joslin Center for Diabetes Opens at UM Medical Center |
| 4/98 | Orioles, MBNA America Bank team up with Shock Trauma to reward "Saves |
| 4/98 | Experimental vaccine shows promise in fight against pneumococcal disease in children |
March |
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| 3/98 | New study provides more evidence that copaxone can slow progression of multiple sclerosis and reduces attacks |
| 3/98 | Chance meeting of patients' relatives at UM Medical Center leads to rare "directed donation" of a heart |
February |
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| 2/98 | Telemedicine on ambulances may save stroke patients |
January |
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| 1/98 | Medicare approves UM Medical Center for lung transplants |
| 1/98 | Mark Wasserman joins UM Medical System as VP for Development |
| Click here to see the 1997 news release archives. | |