Recent News
September 5, 2008
Advanced Imaging Center Opens
National Jewish Health today officially launched its Institute for Advanced Biomedical Imaging™ , bringing the most advanced imaging technologies to patients while establishing a platform for research to further improve imaging. National Jewish also unveiled its newest arrival, a 128-slice SOMATOM Definition AS+ CT scanner from Siemens, one of the first available in the country.
September 2, 2008
US Engineering Partners with National Jewish
The U.S. Engineering Company has pledged $80,000 to help education at the Kunsberg School for chronically ill children on the campus of National Jewish Health. The school’s director, John Reid, will apply the funds to critical educational needs at Kunsberg.
August 29, 2008
New Test for Cystic Fibrosis
Researchers at National Jewish Health have identified a simple gene-based blood test that more accurately and quickly measures cystic fibrosis patients’ response to therapy than current tests. The test, a measure of inflammatory gene expression, could improve patient care and help clear a backlog of promising medications now hung up in clinical trials.
New Directions
A Publication for the Friends of National Jewish Health
The Spring 2008 issue of New Directions is now available. Read about the new Minimally Invasive Diagnostic Center, a new test to find a hole in the heart, a weight-loss program recently launched by National Jewish Health, and more.
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The Forum for Early Diagnosis and Treatment of Lung Cancer
In April 2008, National Jewish Health became the new home of Lung Cancer FrontiersTM. This publication for healthcare providers is dedicated to advancing knowledge about lung cancer, with an emphasis on early diagnosis and treatment.
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