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CAR-T Clinical Trial

A clinical trial of CAR-T cell therapy developed at Hollings has received NCI funding to expand.

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Ewing Sarcoma

An Ewing sarcoma researcher at MUSC is one of three scientists nationwide to receive a career development award from the Rally Foundation.

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Blue Sky Winners

Teams working to improve substance use screening in trauma centers and relieve symptoms of a connective tissue disease take home this year’s Blue Sky Awards.

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Liver Biopsy Usefulness

January 24, 2024

Liver biopsy is crucial to diagnosis in one third of cases.

Dr. Anand Mehta (left) and Shaaron Ochoa-Rios (right)

Cancer Biomarker

June 05, 2023

MUSC team finds a new, more specific biomarker for a liver cancer type. Currently, no specific diagnostic tools of this type exist for this disease.

Futuristic illustration of a Liver created by DALL-EE AI. Image provided by Dr. Jihad Obeid.

AI Sidekick

March 13, 2023

MUSC researchers show that AI can be used to help to identify liver cirrhosis in electronic health records.

Dr. Don Rockey, director of the Digestive Disease Research Core Center at MUSC

Diagnosing Liver Disease

December 17, 2021

Research from MUSC’s Digestive Disease Research Core Center suggests that doctors can fail to diagnose alcoholic cirrhosis if they rely only on lab results.

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