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The hospital wrote that, based on the success in mice, associate professor Richard M. Stone is launching phase I clinical trials in patients at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute to determine whether humans can safely use the drug.
Iron Genes A gene that causes a rare form of hereditary iron deficiency may help researchers understand iron deficiency that cannot be treated by iron supplements, according to a study by researchers at Harvard-affiliated Children’s Hospital in Boston.
The report found that Harvard-affiliated Mass. General Hospital (MGH) would have saved over $54 million in Medicare reimbursements from 2001 to 2005 if it had treated patients with the same level of care as the renowned Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn. One of Harvard’s other affiliates...
Meanwhile, patients at MGH spent an average of 17 days in the hospital with almost 40 doctor visits, while those at the Mayo Clinic were hospitalized five fewer days and had 16 fewer encounters with physicians.
“This is not something that will be solely fixed on one hospital, one clinic, one doctor’s office at a time,” Conway said. “It’s going to require coordination from everybody, from the people at health care...