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Secreted Tumor-Associated Cytochrome As A Blood-Based Biomarker For Cancer, Rolf Joseph Craven

Pharmacology and Nutritional Sciences Faculty Patents

Disclosed herein are methods for detecting Pgrmc 1 in bodily fluids, e.g., blood, plasma and serum, wherein detection of Pgrmcl is a biomarker for the presence of cancer, e.g., lung cancer or head or neck cancer. Pgrmc 1 levels in bodily fluids may be used to predict patient prognosis, e.g., survival and response to therapy.

Cancer Screening For Transgender Patients: An Online Case-Based Module, Devin Oller

Internal Medicine Faculty Publications

Introduction: Guidelines recommend that primary care providers complete organ-based routine cancer screening for all transgender patients. Training on critical transgender health topics like cancer screening, as well as residents' confidence in addressing issues their transgender patients may face, remains limited among graduate medical education (GME) programs. Online case-based modules are an effective tool for skills improvement in GME, but their application to transgender health topics has not been assessed.

Methods: I developed a brief online module on cancer screening for transgender patients using Google Forms and offered it to first-year internal medicine residents. The module was optional and asynchronous with …