Posts by: Kara Elam

Kara Elam

Kara Elam is currently working on her Doctorate in Health Policy. She holds Master Degrees in both epidemiology and microbiology. Her research interests include emerging viral diseases, the intersection of human rights and intellectual property rights, and ending violence against women.

January 30, 2015January 30, 2015

Researchers Make Extraordinary Lung Cancer Discovery Focusing on Downstream Effectors in a Cell-signaling Pathway

Lung Cancer, News

Researchers at the University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center published a study this week that may have direct implications on the future of lung cancer treatment. The study titled “Phosphorylation ... Read more

January 28, 2015January 28, 2015

Researchers Working to Establish a New Clinical Picture for the Causes of Chronic Bronchitis

Chronic Bronchitis, News

An article published this week in the new edition of Current Opinions in Pulmonary Medicine provides an essential overview of the current clinical picture for Chronic Bronchitis (CB). Study Investigators ... Read more

January 21, 2015January 21, 2015

Researchers Working to Redefine the Clinical Picture of Chronic Bronchitis

Chronic Bronchitis, News

A research article published in the new issue of The Annals of the American Thoracic Society by a team of investigators from the COPDGene Study is focused on challenging the ... Read more

January 20, 2015January 20, 2015

Baylor’s Lung Institute To Offer Innovative Treatment Options for Chronic Lung Disease Patients

Lung Cancer, News

Baylor College of Medicine and Baylor St Luke’s Medical Center have announced the development of a multi-disciplinary center focused on treating lung disease. The center will be known as the ... Read more