Search the Record  View past issues		e-Record Subscribe to receive Record headlines via e-mail

Feb. 3, 2006 Vol. 30, No. 20 Sheila Stewart is inspired by epic journeys abroad & in lab To Current Issue Oct. 22, 2009 Comments, story ideas E-mail the Record
				Dance fever Medical students in the Ballroom Dance Club learn dances for the School of Medicine's 10th annual Faculty/Student Med Ball, to be held March 11.				Common blood-thinner drug increases risk of bone fracture Warfarin, also known by the brand name Coumadin, is often given to patients with atrial fibrillation, irregular contractions of the upper chambers of the heart. Breast cancer may be several diseases "We're analyzing the genes active in breast tumors to characterize the biological behaviors of each breast-cancer subtype," says lead investigator Matthew Ellis. Patients with blocked carotids needed for study that may revive old treatment Surgeons once treated blockages with a carotid bypass, which reroutes a scalp artery to restore normal brain blood flow and pressure.

News & Information  |   WUSTL Home  |   To Current Record Issue Front Page | Medical News | Calendar | Notables | Campus Watch | Sports Washington People | Record Staff | Employment | WUSTL Magazine | Outlook Magazine The Record is the University's weekly newspaper for faculty, staff and students. Questions or comments? E-mail the editor or call (314) 935-6603. Problems with this site? E-mail our Web team. Copyright ©2003-06 Washington University in St. Louis.  All Rights Reserved.