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Newsletter, Volume 27, Number 06, November - December 1982

Gerald P. Bodey MD and Beverly Rosenbaum BA
- Protected Environment Successfully Reduces Patients’ exposure to Microbial Contamination
- Gold Rings Provide a Secure Means of Attachment for Prostheses
- Newly Created Positions Reflect High Priority of Institution’s Academic Mission
- William Fields Direct New Neuro-oncology Center
- Noteworthy
- Bruno Jirgensons Dies
- UT MDAH Offers Summer Research Program for College Students
Newsletter, Volume 27, Number 05, September - October 1982
- UT MDAH Researchers Devise New Method to Predict Postoperative Pulmonary Function
- Proceeds from Christmas Card Campaign Support Many Activities, Programs for Pediatric Patients
- Medical Social Workers Provide Psychosocial Support Often Essential to Patient Recovery
- C.C. Shullenberger, MD, Receives Distinguished Service Award
- Staff Members Devise New Guidelines for the Timing of Breast Reconstruction
- Frances E. Goff Retires
- Mental Health Conference Proceedings Published
- Noteworthy
Newsletter, Volume 27, Number 04, July - August 1982

Hwee-Yong Yap MD, George R. Blumenschein MD, Frank C. Schell MD, and Aman U. Buzdar MD
- Rehabilitation Program Designed to Address Needs of Patients with Sexual Dysfunctions
- 26th Annual Clinical conference Will Examine Controversies Surrounding Breast Cancer
- Three Books Published
- Researchers Identify Promising New Drug for the Treatment of Metastatic Breast Cancer
- Brown Foundation Honors Outstanding Nurses
- Students Explore career Opportunities in the Biomedical Sciences
- Noteworthy
- Facilities Names in Honor of John S. Dunn, Sr.
- New Staff Appointments
Newsletter, Volume 27, Number 03, May - June 1982

Louise C. Strong MD
- UT MDAH Maintains High Cure Rate, Low Recurrence Rate for Rare Uterine Cancer
- UT MDAH Offers Oncology Lecture Series
- Biomathematicians Develop Software for Clinical Trial Design and Analysis
- Lectureship Honors Taylor
- Murray M. Copeland Dies
- Genetic Markers May Identify Chromosomal Deletion Associated with Retinoblastoma, Louise C. Strong, MD
- Noteworthy
Newsletter, Volume 27, Number 02, March - April 1982

Helmuth Goepfert MD
- Design of a Treatment Program for Cancer of the Skin of the Nose Is Based on Many Factors, Helmuth Goepfert, MD
- UT MDAH Staff Helps Clergymembers Meet Needs of Their Parishioners
- Scientists Examine Breakthroughs in Molecular Biology and their Application to cancer research at 35th Symposium
- Pediatric Patients Undergo Unconventional Rehabilitation
- New Book Published
- Noteworthy
Newsletter, Volume 27, Number 01, January - February 1982
- Psychiatric treatment Addresses chronic Pain and Depressive Illness
- Murgola represents UT MDAH at Workshop on Genetic Translational Accuracy
- Conference to Focus on Psychological Implications of Chronic Illness in Children
- Hybridoma Conference Aimed at Divers Audience of Biological Scientists
- Noteworthy
- Peters Joins Staff as Head of Radiotherapy
- Guidelines Developed for Drug Preparation
- Guidelines for Handling Antineoplastic Agents
- Three Books Published
- Wataru W. Sutow Dies
- New Staff Appointments
Newsletter, Volume 26, Number 06, November - December 1981
- UT System Board of Regents Approves Construction, Establishes New Chairs
- Patients and Staff Benefit from Time and Skills Offered by More than 750 Volunteers
- Noteworthy
- Hilkemeyer Recognized for Work in Oncology Nursing
- Researchers Continue Careful Exploration of Tuftsin’s Potential as an Anti-Cancer Agent
- Dr. Clark Receives Board of Visitors Award
- UT MDAH Offers Summer Biomedical Cancer research Program for College Students
- Leon L. Dmochowski, Emeritus Professor of Virology, Dies at 72
Newsletter, Volume 26, Number 05, September - October 1981

Leslie Eisen and James H. Moody
- Pedodontics Program Addresses the Oral Problems of Children Treated for Cancer
- Colloquium’s Look at the Future to be Transmitted Around the World by Satellite
- Better Images, Less Radiation With the “Anderson System”, Leslie Eisen, James H. Moody
- Noteworthy
- Researchers Find Protein that May Prove to be a Biological Marker for Prostate Cancer
- Richard H. Jesse, Jr. Dies
- New Cards, New Projects for This Year’s Pediatric Christmas Card Campaign
- Families Participate in Patient Care in new Family Cooperative Program
Newsletter, Volume 26, Number 04, July - August 1981
- Henderson Highlights Recent Research in cancer Etiology and Prevention
- Patient and Family Library Expands
- Science Park Hosts Meetings on Primatology
- UT MDAH Staff Publish Three News Books
- Noteworthy
- A. Clark Griffin Assumes Leadership of UT Science Park’s Research Division
- International Colloquium to Look at Cancer Patient Care Today and in 2001
- UTSCC Well Represented at ASCO/AACR Meeting
- New Staff Appointments
- Dr. Richard Doll Questions the Existence of a General Cancer Epidemic
- Gilbert Fletcher Honored in Granada
Newsletter, Volume 26, Number 03, May - June 1981
- Cyclotron Will Provide New Research and Treatment Opportunities
- Conference Focuses on Nursing and Cooperation Among Disciplines in Pediatric Oncology
- Scientists Investigate the Links Between Nutrition and Cancer at 34th Symposium
- Two New Books Published
- UT MDAH Announces New Referral Guide
- Louise C. Strong Appointed to Killam Professorship
- Nationwide Hotline Offers Oncology Nursing Expertise
- New Professorship Named in Honor of R. Lee Cark
Newsletter, Volume 26, Number 02, March - April 1981

Raymond Alexanian MD, Walter J. Pagel, and Diane Culhane
- New Books Help Pediatric Patients and Their Parents Cope with Cancer
- Eight Patients Receiving Synthetic Interferon
- Center Helps Recovering Cancer Patients
- Routine Machine Solves the Problem of Transfusions for Jehovah’s Witnesses
- Noteworthy
- Treatment for Multiple Myeloma Reviewed, Raymond Alexanian, MD
- Smith Delivers 18th Mike Hogg Lecture, Walter J. Pagel
- 1979 Clinical Conference Book Reviewed, Diane Culhane
- National Large Bowel Cancer Project Holds Workshop
Newsletter, Volume 26, Number 01, January - February 1981
- Cancer Prevention Department Unifies and Defines UT MDAH’s Prevention Efforts
- Noteworthy
- Library Services Keep Researchers Current
- Texas Nutrition and Health Study
- Former Prudential Building Renamed
- 25th Annual Clinical Conference Held
- UT Regents Approve Five New Appointments
- R. Lee Clark Named UT System Professor
- Norah duV. Tapley Dies
- Garth Nicolson Appointed to New Professorship
Newsletter, Volume 25, Number 06, November - December 1980
- New Findings Alter Genetic Theory
- MDAH to Test Marijuana as an Antiemetic
- Educational Activities Aid Patients, Families
- Second Pharmacy Symposium Held
- Noteworthy
- MDAH Offers Oncology Nursing Program
- Muscle-Skin Flaps Aid Rapid Rehabilitation
- Clifton D. Howe Dies
- Scientific Abstracts
- Biomedical Electronics Lab Maintains, Fixes Equipment
Newsletter, Volume 25, Number 05, September - October 1980

Jordan U. Gutterman MD
- Conference Unites Treatment, Science
- Interferon Research Described
- Noteworthy
- Scientific Abstracts
- Department Celebrates 15th Anniversary
- Nude Rates Expand Research Horizons
- Volunteers Launch 1980 Card Campaign
- Pathology Program Follows Conference
- Symposium Scheduled
- Gottlieb Award to Go to Burchenal
- Relocation Increases Hospital, Research Areas
Newsletter, Volume 25, Number 04, July - August 1980

Murray M. Copeland MD
- Two Construction Projects Approved
- Scientific Abstracts
- Junior Science Trainees Complete Summer Study
- Cancer Project Director Reports Progress, Murray M. Copeland, MD
- Hickey Compares MDAH With Community Hospital
- DOE Awards Grant for Energy Study
- Noteworthy
- Administration Announces New Staff Appointments
Newsletter, Volume 25, Number 03, May - June 1980

John M. Daly MD, Edward M. Copeland MD, Stanley J. Dudrick MD, and R. Bruce Bracken MD
- ACS Representative Explains New Cancer-Related Health Checkup Recommendations
- Intravenous Hyperalimentation Improves Immunocompetence in Cancer Patients, John M. Daly, MD, Edward M. Copeland, MD, and Stanley J. Dudrick, MD
- Computer Center Aids Researchers, Students
- Noteworthy
- Semen “Banking” No Solution for Many Patients, R. Bruce Bracken, MD, and Keith D. Smith, MD
- E.J. Freireich Named President of ASCO
- Brazilian Doctors Observer MDAH Treatment
Newsletter, Volume 25, Number 02, March - April 1980

David E. Anderson PhD and H. Stephen Gallager MD
- Predisposition to Breast Cancer Revived, David E. Anderson, PhD
- Bertner Award Goes to MDAH Scientist
- Two Students Accept Stone Award Honors
- Noteworthy
- Cancer, Genetics Symposium Meets
- Valley Center Begins Fourth Year
- Lectures Presented in Oncology Series
- Urology Department Sets Fifth Annual Seminar
- Breast Cancer Growth Uniform, Then Random, H. Stephen Gallager, MD
- Second Notice
Newsletter, Volume 25, Number 01, January - February 1980

Y. M. Wang PhD, F. F. Madanat MD, J. C. Kimball MD, and C. A. Gleiser VMD
- Vitamin E and Adriamycin Cardiotoxicity
- Radiation Biology Volume Examines Theories
- UICC Sets Cancer Congress in USA
- Cooperative Education Program with Texas A&M
- Regents Appoint Hsu to Chair
- Risk Factors and Prophylaxis for CNS Relapse of Malignant Lymphoma
- Thomas Daly Dies
- New Book Published
- Vice President for Patient Care Appointed
- 1979 Year Book of Cancer Reviews Studies, Progress
- Noteworthy
- Consultation Service Nurse-to-Nurse