The National Institutes of Health’s National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, or NIDDK, awarded Pennington Biomedical researcher Dr. Carrie Elks a grant of $1.4 million to explore insulin resistance and inflammation in fat cells.
Age No Barrier to Preserved QoL, Functional Recovery After Surgery for CRC
Most older patients who had surgery for colorectal cancer (CRC) had functional recovery (FR) with preserved quality of life (QoL), a large prospective study showed.