NEWS RELEASES 2003

Article listing

December 15, 2003
Risk Factors Determine Need for Colonoscopy

Pescovitz To Lead Organ Transplant Program

December 4, 2003
Common Drug Found To Reduce Cartilage Loss In Knee Osteoarthritis

‘Mr. Block’ Improves Efficiency In Aneurysm Surgery

December 3, 2003
IU School of Medicine Studies Effectiveness Of Home Defibrillators

December 2, 2003
Tamoxifen's Effectiveness May Be Compromised By Hot Flash Drug

Self-management Improves Course of Low Back Pain

December 1, 2003
Sudden Cardiac Arrest Less Fatal With Rapid Intervention, Study Shows

Grosfeld Named Life Member Of American College Of Surgeons

Oxford To Lead International Neuroscience Association

November 20, 2003
Jones Named Executive Associate Dean of Strategic Planning, Analysis and Operations at IU School of Medicine

IU School of Medicine Participates in Nationwide Angina Pain Studies

Boning Up On The Genetic Factors Of Osteoporosis

November 18, 2003
Clinicians Need to Put Heads Together on Sports Concussions

More Docs Favor National Health Insurance, Study Reveals

IU Medical School, Merck Take Shot at Vaccinating Kenya Kids

November 13, 2003
Stroke Patients With Spasticity Sought For Study

November 12, 2003
Prostate Surgery Patients In Good Hands With Robot

Toy Story: Make Safety Your Stocking Stuffer

November 11, 2003
Williams Named H.H. Gregg Professor Of Oncology

Stereotactic Lung Cancer Study Produces Positive Initial Results

IU Pediatric Ophthalmologist Receives National Humanitarian Award

IU Physician On Deck to Lead National ER Society

November 3, 2003
Heck Accepted In American Orthopaedic Association

October 30, 2003
Riley Physician Recipient of New Leadership Award

October 29, 2003
Rex Leads National Gastroenterology Group

October 28, 2003
Blackburn Receives 2003 Beering Award

October 27, 2003
Miyamoto Elected to Institute of Medicine Membership

October 24, 2003
State's Toxicology Chief Retires

October 21, 2003
IU Stroke Program Seeks Prevention, Better Treatments and Improved Outcomes

Krannert Institute Shares Defibrillators With Indy Airport

October 14, 2003
As Bioterrorist Threat Shows Need For Better Smallpox Vaccine, IU Scientists Study Tricks Pox Virus Uses To Hide From Immune System

October 13, 2003
Med Student Begins Rounds as IU Trustee

MEDIA ADVISORY: Lance Armstrong and Tour of Hope
Indianapolis, IN - October 13, 2003

October 10, 2003
Conference Focuses on Families Planning Overseas Adoptions

October 2, 2003
Lance Armstrong brings Tour of Hope to Indy

September 15, 2003
Health Fair Reaches Out to Medically Underserved

September 12, 2003
What's Past is Prologue for Indiana Medicine
Science, Art and a Centennial Make For a Big Week of Events

Chihuly's DNA Tower to be Unveiled at IU School of Medicine

Walther Oncology Looks To The Future In Cancer Treatments

Imaging Science Advances Research To Improve Hoosier Health, Lives

Microscopy Center Gives Scientists a Unique Perspective on Cell Activity

Neuroscience Institute is Nerve Center of Collaborative Research

After 100 Years, The IU School Of Medicine Is Ready To Celebrate

IU Faculty Bring Alzheimer Disease Information To Families

September 10, 2003
Women's Health Care in Symposium Spotlight

September 4, 2003
IU Researchers Test Vaccine, Attitudes Toward Herpes Prevention

Nobel Laureate to Visit Medical School

September 2, 2003
Annals of Internal Medicine: A New Perspective On Successful Aging

August 28, 2003
Suicide Prevention is Target of Firearm Violence Group

August 27, 2003
Baby Recovers After Receiving 4-Organ Transplant

August 26, 2003
Students' Research Projects Earn Top Honors

August 25, 2003
IU Physicians Offer Free Vascular Disease Screenings

August 21, 2003
Growable Implant Saves Girl’s Leg from Bone Cancer

August 20, 2003
Lifestyle Changes Can Loosen Chains for Hoosiers with Arthritis

August 14, 2003
Vaccine For Herpes Tested At Indiana University

August 13, 2003
Huntington disease drug to be tested at IU

August 12, 2003
Reynolds Foundation Awards $2 Million to IU for Geriatrics Education

August 7, 2003
Carmel Medical Center Open House Offers Fun, Information For Families

Back To School MedTips

New Medical Students Mark School's Second Century

August 6, 2003
Indiana State Museum to Introduce Visitors to Future Treatments for Lung Cancer and Nicotine Addiction

August 1, 2003
Fall IU Mini Medical School Offers Myriad Health Topics

July 30, 2003
IU School Of Medicine Seeks Patients For Free Colonoscopy Study

July 28, 2003
IU School Of Medicine Seeks Stroke Patients For Study On Botox

July 24, 2003
Boy Recovering After Receiving Small Bowel Transplant

July 23, 2003
Popular Stimulant Requires Regulation, IU Physician Testifies

July 15, 2003
IU Physicians Take Top Honors in America's Top Doctors

July 14, 2003
Johns Hopkins Physician To Assume IU's Top Surgery Post

July 11, 2003
Allen To Lead American Board Of Pathology

IU School of Medicine Chair To Lead International Society

Michael Elected Treasurer Of International Medical Society

July 7, 2003
Lung Cancer Drug Being Studies At IU Cancer Center

IU Offers New Treatment Option For Cholesterol Patients

June 16, 2003
Medication May Slow Progression of Alzheimer Disease

June 12, 2003
IU Seeks Patients For Lymphoma Vaccine Study

June 11, 2003
Patients Needed For Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma Study

June, 2003
MEDTIPS

June 9, 2003
IU Seeks Participants For Huntington, Parkinson Diseases Studies

June 5, 2003
Unique Program Pairs Med Students With Hoosier Family Docs

June 2, 2003
Federal Task Force Study Finds Insufficient Data on Merit of Routine Dementia Screening

May 30, 2003
Pediatric Resident Named To National Child Abuse, Neglect Committee

May 30, 2003
IU Transplant Chief Elected To Organ Procurement Board

May 29, 2003
IU, ComChem Enter Agreement To Develop Cancer Therapies

May 14, 2003
IU Medical Alumni Weekend Focuses On Changes In Education

May 12, 2003
Doctors Find Patient Relationships Highlight of Profession

May 9, 2003
Picture Pill Takes 'Fantastic Voyage' Through Small Intestine

May 8, 2003
Kid's Safety Comes First With These Advocates

Golden Years after a Medical Career?

May 7, 2003
Legislators' Appropriations To Indiana University Will Advance Life Sciences Throughout Indiana

Fort Wayne Center Receives State Support For Medical Education

May 6, 2003
Now Hear This: Svirsky Elected Fellow of Acoustical Society

May 2, 2003
McKeag Honored For Pioneering Role In Sports Medicine

May 1, 2003
262 Poised to Receive IU Medical Degrees, May 11

Dad's Day 5K Steps Out for Prostate Cancer

April 25, 2003
Indiana University School of Medicine: Medical Education Tips

April 24, 2003
How Should Medical Care That Emphasizes Human Relationships Be Taught to Future Doctors?

IU Radiologist Named to National Research Group

April 23, 2003
Vera Bradley Foundation Pledges $2 Million to IU Cancer Center for Research

April 17, 2003
Yee Named Grayson Professor Of Ophthalmology

Cornetta Named Christian Professor Of Medical And Molecular Genetics

April 9, 2003
Research Center Opens To Boost Life Sciences Industry

Imaging Partnership Benefits Hoosier Patients

Training Program Meets State Demand for Biotechnicians

Research Cores Will Help Drive Life Sciences Initiative

April 6, 2003
$50 Million Grant From Lilly Endowment Boosts Genomics Initiative

April 2, 2003
Japanese Firm, IU Unite For Research Into Renal Diseases

March 27, 2003
Researchers Probe Promising Liver Cancer Treatment

March 26, 2003
Med Students To Make Inner-City 'House Calls'

March 24, 2003
Loehrer receives Founders Day award

March 21, 2003
INGEN Gets Boost With IU’s Addition Of New Leader In Bioinformatics

March 20, 2003
Medical Students Match to Residencies Nationwide

March 19, 2003
Participants needed for ADHD/Depression Study

March 13, 2003
New Pediatric Orthopedics Director Named at IU School of Medicine

Free Workshop To Offer Tips To Fund Community Fight Against Tobacco Use

March 12, 2003
Hoosier Mothers, Babies At High Risk of Chemical Exposure?

March 5, 2003
Does Aspirin Reduce the Risk of Colon Cancer?

March 4, 2003
Discovery Refutes Current Theory On Cause
Of Kidney Stones

February 28, 2003
Patients Notified of Sleep Lab Computer Breach

February 26, 2003
WWII Discovery Might Counter Today's Bioterrorists

February 20, 2003
Rink Elected Urology Section Chair of American Academy of Pediatrics

Medical Honor Society Poised To Welcome New Members

February 19, 2003
Cook To Lead Medical Group, Practice Plan At IU School of Medicine

February 12, 2003
Evening of the Arts, March 28 - Is There a (Student) Doctor in the House?

February 11, 2003
Volunteer Health Workers Receive Smallpox Vaccinations

February 10, 2003
IU School of Medicine Seeks Volunteers For Pulmonary Disease Study

February 10, 2003
Women's Heart Health Focus of Forum

January 27, 2003
2003 Molecular Medicine in Action Program - Genes, Teens and Microscopic Scenes

January 24, 2003
IUPUI To Host National Expert On Media Literacy, Consumer Thinking

January 24, 2003
Summer Minority Cancer Research Program Seeks Applicants

January 21, 2003
Free Workshop To Offer Tips To Fund Community Fight Against Tobacco Use

January 17, 2003
Kelton To Participate At National Risk Behavior Conference

January 15, 2003
Stombaugh Recognized For Service Dedication