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January
Tuesday, January 02, 2001
$14.3 Million Federal Grant Fuels Cardiovascular Gene Therapy Program
Thursday, January 25, 2001
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Stroke Institute Begins Study of tPA Use to Site of Brain Blockage During Stroke
Friday, January 26, 2001
Physician Author Donates Book Proceeds to Genetics Program
February
Tuesday, February 13, 2001
UPMC Applauds Formation Of Congressional Caucus On Autism
Thursday, February 22, 2001
New NASA-Funded Study To Simulate Space Mission Sleep Schedules
Friday, February 23, 2001
Twenty-Year Anniversary of University of Pittsburgh's First Liver Transplant Marks Two Decades of Major Advances
March
Thursday, March 01, 2001
Research On Preventing Heart Disease In Older Adults
Tuesday, March 06, 2001
Pitt Neurosurgeon Studying Substitute Brain Covering
Tuesday, March 20, 2001
University of Pittsburgh Researchers Find Frequency of Chlamydia Screening in Sexually Active Teenage Women Inadequate
April
Thursday, April 05, 2001
Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh Plans Merger with UPMC
Thursday, April 05, 2001
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Receives Corporation of the Year Award from the Minority Business Enterprise Input Committee of the Pittsburgh Regional Minority Purchasing Council
Thursday, April 19, 2001
Pitt Division of Geriatrics Designated a National Center of Excellence
Tuesday, April 24, 2001
Pitt Researcher Finds Psychological And Educational Services Reduce Children's Involvement With Fire
Wednesday, April 25, 2001
New UPMC Web Site Offers Online Resource For Older Individuals With Mental Health Problems
Thursday, April 26, 2001
Artificial Lung On The Horizon, Reports University Of Pittsburgh Researcher
May
Wednesday, May 09, 2001
Pitt Neurosurgeons Studying Spinal Fusion Bone Graft Substitute
Saturday, May 12, 2001
Docetaxel Combination Shows Significant Survival Advantage Over Vinorelbine/Cisplatin Combination As First-Line Treatment For Advanced Lung Cancer
Monday, May 14, 2001
New Prostate Cancer Drug Delays Progression Of Advanced Disease
June
Monday, June 04, 2001
Common Prostate Cancer Treatment May Cause Severe Bone Loss
Tuesday, June 05, 2001
Pitt Researchers Use Stem Cells To Treat Incontinence In Animal Models
Tuesday, June 05, 2001
Aspirin Targets Key Cell That Triggers Organ Rejection And Other Immune Responses
Friday, June 15, 2001
Pitt Leads Major National Study on Treating Patients Who Have Diabetes
Tuesday, June 19, 2001
Older Women Are More Likely to Get Breast Cancer If They Have High
Friday, June 22, 2001
UPMC Sports Medicine Researchers Study Effects of a Training Program
July
Friday, July 06, 2001
Pitt’s GSPH to be Site of Major Research Study to Test Potential
Monday, July 09, 2001
UPMC Ranked By Fortune Magazine As Third-Best U.S. Company For Asian Employees
Wednesday, July 18, 2001
Center for Injury Research and Control Awards Grants to Study Deaths
Tuesday, July 24, 2001
Schools of the Health Sciences Offers Clinical Research Training
August
Tuesday, August 07, 2001
Adolescents and Young Adults at High Risk for Deadly Meningitis
Thursday, August 09, 2001
Study Finds IV Sedation to be Safe and Effective in Dental Outpatients
Monday, August 20, 2001
UPMC Stroke Institute in Revolutionary Study to Use Laser to Break
Tuesday, August 21, 2001
Investigational Therapy for Ovarian Cancer is Subject of Magee
Wednesday, August 22, 2001
Holly H. Gallion, M.D., Named Director of the Ovarian Cancer Center
Thursday, August 23, 2001
Area High Schools And Colleges Will Use “ImPACT” Concussion Evaluation System
Thursday, August 30, 2001
Dry Mouth More Common In People with Diabetes
Thursday, August 30, 2001
Pitt Applauds Medicare Decision to Cover Liver Transplants
Friday, August 31, 2001
Study Finds Lower Dose of Mifepristone Still Effective When Used
September
Monday, September 17, 2001
Health Complaints In Teens Who Abuse Alcohol Tied To Anxiety And Depression
Thursday, September 20, 2001
Pitt Public Health Dean Appointed to State Tobacco Advisory Board
Monday, September 24, 2001
UPMC Presbyterian Receives 2001 Consumer Choice Award by National
October
Wednesday, October 03, 2001
Pitt’s Division of Geriatric Medicine Receives Medical Student
Wednesday, October 03, 2001
Decline in Body Weight Leads to Higher Mortality in Elderly
Monday, October 08, 2001
Pitt Receives $7.7 Million to Lead a Study on Racially Based
Monday, October 15, 2001
Epidurals Safe for Women of All Sizes
Tuesday, October 16, 2001
Pregnant Women Should Take Extra Precautions to Protect Their Fetuses
Tuesday, October 23, 2001
Pitt’s GSPH Receives $1.5 Million Grant for BARI 2D Study
November
Monday, November 05, 2001
Cyclin B1 Identified As A New Tumor Antigen And Candidate For The Development Of A Cancer Vaccine
Monday, November 05, 2001
New President Named for UPMC Presbyterian and UPMC Shadyside
Monday, November 05, 2001
Pitt Division of Geriatric Medicine Receives Grant to Train
December
Monday, December 10, 2001
New Research Findings Being Presented by University of Pittsburgh