Duke Surgery Well Represented at Next Month's Academic Surgical Congress
The Duke Department of Surgery has 21 abstracts accepted for presentation at the Academic Surgical Congress (ASC) February 7-9, 2017 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Joshua Snyder, PhD, Receives National Cancer Institute’s Transition Career Development Award
Dr. Joshua Snyder, Assistant Professor in Surgery, Division of Surgical Sciences, has been selected to receive the National Cancer Institute’s Transition Career Development Award.
Duke’s Liver Transplant Program Shows Best-in-Nation Results
Duke's liver transplant patients move off the waiting list to transplant more than 2.5 times faster than the national average
David Montefiori, PhD, Receives $32.6 Million Grant from the Gates Foundation for HIV Vaccine Research
The Collaboration for AIDS Vaccine Discovery (CAVD) awarded a $32.6 million grant to David Montefiori, PhD, Professor of Surgery, Division of Surgic
Endocrine News Features Thyroid Cancer Study Led by Julie Ann Sosa, MD, Chief of Endocrine Surgery
Endocrine News features a story this week on the work of Duke’s endocrinology team and their research study, “How Many Lymph Nodes Are Enough?
Cancer Survivorship Pilot Research Grant Awarded to Dr. Julie Ann Sosa and Team for Thyroid Cancer Study
Although thyroid cancer has a mortality rate lower than many other forms of cancer, it is the most rapidly increasing cancer diagnosis in the United States, having tripled in the last 30 years.