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Graduate student Neel Madhukar came in second place in an entrepreneurship competition for medical technologies. Read more

A survey of almost six million breast exams found not one case of untreated cancer had regressed by the next mammogram—refuting the notion that overdiagnosis could be reduced by delaying the starting age for mammography screening or increasing the interval between exams. Read more

Manish A. Shah, M.D., discusses the difference in treatment of left- and right-sided tumors in colorectal cancer (CRC). Read more

NEW YORK (April 28, 2017) – Weill Cornell Medicine today announced a gift made by WorldQuant, LLC (“WorldQuant”) and Igor Tulchinsky that will further realize the promise of precision medicine. The $5 million gift... Read more

A $5 million gift will establish a new initiative to use predictive tools to enhance Weill Cornell Medicine’s precision medicine efforts. Read more

Several cancer projects will get a boost thanks to prestigious research fellowships from the Howard Hughes Medical Institute. Read more

Profile of Adrienne Phillips, M.D., as part of the #WeAreWCM campaign. Read more

Combining kidney ultrasound with a visual examination of the bladder and urethra appears to be the most cost-effective way to screen for cancers of the genitourinary tract in people with microscopic amounts of blood in their urine, according to Weill Cornell urologists Read more

Jim Hu, M.D., comments on new PSA screening guidelines issued by the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Read more