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Chemotherapy And Tgf-Beta Targeted Combination Therapy Of Triple Negative Breast Cancer, Ejiroghene Davies-Okarevu, Shixin Tao, Nataliya Kibiryeva, Melissa S. Cobb, Eugene A. Konorev Jan 2026

Chemotherapy And Tgf-Beta Targeted Combination Therapy Of Triple Negative Breast Cancer, Ejiroghene Davies-Okarevu, Shixin Tao, Nataliya Kibiryeva, Melissa S. Cobb, Eugene A. Konorev

Student Posters and Presentations

Triple negative breast cancer (TNBC) cells do not express estrogen and progesterone receptors, and do not produce increased amounts of the human EGF receptor 2 (HER2) protein. TNBC is aggressive, prone to metastasis, and a notably challenging type of cancer to treat due to the lack of tumor-specific targeted therapy. As a result, chemotherapy is used as a systemic treatment for TNBC, and chemotherapeutic anthracyclines, including doxorubicin (Dox), are used as adjuvants to surgical excision of the tumor in the treatment of TNBC. Albeit an effective anticancer agent, Dox is notoriously known to cause cardiovascular complications in treated patients. We …


A Doctor For The Common People, Robyn Oro Feb 2023

A Doctor For The Common People, Robyn Oro

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Dr. Butterworth In Her Own Words, Robyn Oro Jan 2021

Dr. Butterworth In Her Own Words, Robyn Oro

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They Fought Against Racism In Medicine, Robyn Oro Jun 2020

They Fought Against Racism In Medicine, Robyn Oro

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The Only Female Surgeon Present, Robyn Oro Mar 2020

The Only Female Surgeon Present, Robyn Oro

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Osteopathy In Kansas City: Two New Schools Are Founded, Robyn Oro Jan 2020

Osteopathy In Kansas City: Two New Schools Are Founded, Robyn Oro

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Osteopathy Comes To Kansas City: The National School And Infirmary, Robyn Oro Dec 2019

Osteopathy Comes To Kansas City: The National School And Infirmary, Robyn Oro

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A History In Postcards: Osteopathic Hospitals, Robyn Oro Sep 2019

A History In Postcards: Osteopathic Hospitals, Robyn Oro

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Ewing Kauffman, Friend Of Kcu, Robyn Oro Aug 2019

Ewing Kauffman, Friend Of Kcu, Robyn Oro

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Kcumb Communicator, Summer 2012: From Dawn To Dusk, Kansas City University Of Medicine And Biosciences Jul 2012

Kcumb Communicator, Summer 2012: From Dawn To Dusk, Kansas City University Of Medicine And Biosciences

Communicator (1991-2012)

Contents: Climbing the Ladder to Success: Scott Koerber, D.O. (COM '10) -- From the President -- A Roadmap for the Future -- An Everlasting Gift -- From Dawn to Dusk -- Medical Mistakes: Making Things Right When They Go Wrong -- Campus News -- Alumni News -- Class Notes -- Passages -- In Her Own Words.


Kcumb Communicator, Spring 2012: Making A World Of Difference, Kansas City University Of Medicine And Biosciences Apr 2012

Kcumb Communicator, Spring 2012: Making A World Of Difference, Kansas City University Of Medicine And Biosciences

Communicator (1991-2012)

Contents: Climbing the Ladder to Success: Keith Robinson, D.O. (COM '07) -- From the President -- In the Blink of an Eye: Brain Injury Motivates Alum to Help Others -- Expanding Their Horizons -- Rising From the Rubble: A Small-Town Doc Rebuilds -- Making a World of Difference -- Campus News -- Alumni News -- Class Notes -- Passages -- Last Look.


Kcumb Communicator, Summer 2011: The Other Side Of The Tracks, Kansas City University Of Medicine And Biosciences Jul 2011

Kcumb Communicator, Summer 2011: The Other Side Of The Tracks, Kansas City University Of Medicine And Biosciences

Communicator (1991-2012)

Contents: From the President -- The Other Side of the Tracks -- Research Sheds New Light on Exercising While Pregnant -- Overcoming Obstacles -- Reflections of the Class of 2011 -- D'Angelo Library and Student Activities Center -- Campus News -- Alumni News -- Class Notes -- Passages -- Last Look.


Kcumb Communicator, Winter 2011: Serving Up A Personal Touch, Kansas City University Of Medicine And Biosciences Jan 2011

Kcumb Communicator, Winter 2011: Serving Up A Personal Touch, Kansas City University Of Medicine And Biosciences

Communicator (1991-2012)

Contents: Climbing the Ladder to Success: Nii-Daako Darko, D.O. (COM '06) -- From the President -- Collaboration, Compassion and One Alum's Work on HIV -- Concierge Medicine: Perspectives on a Trend -- The Fitness Guru -- KCUMB Lends a Hand Following Joplin Tornado -- 2012 Homecoming -- Alumni News -- Campus News -- Class Notes -- Passages -- Last Look.


Kcumb Communicator, Summer 2010: Who We Are, Kansas City University Of Medicine And Biosciences Jul 2010

Kcumb Communicator, Summer 2010: Who We Are, Kansas City University Of Medicine And Biosciences

Communicator (1991-2012)

Contents: From the President -- Moving Forward -- The Many Faces of KCUMB -- Making Physical Activity a Community Priority -- Alumni in Politics -- A Nation Apart -- A Family's Journey -- Alumni News -- Campus News -- Faculty and Staff Notes -- Class Notes -- Passages -- Last Look.


Kcumb Communicator, Winter 2010: A Whole New World, Kansas City University Of Medicine And Biosciences Jan 2010

Kcumb Communicator, Winter 2010: A Whole New World, Kansas City University Of Medicine And Biosciences

Communicator (1991-2012)

Contents: From the President -- KCUMB's President Looks Forward -- A Whole New World -- KCUMB Alumni Celebrate Tradition During Special Homecoming Festivities -- 'Doing the Most Amount of Good' -- Honoring Alumni Achievements -- Graduates Land Residencies -- Alum Trains Chinese Physicians -- Reforming Office-Based Surgery -- Alumni News -- Campus News -- Class Notes -- Passages -- Last Look.


The University Of Health Sciences College Of Osteopathic Medicine, Kansas City, Missouri, University Of Health Sciences College Of Osteopathic Medicine Jan 2002

The University Of Health Sciences College Of Osteopathic Medicine, Kansas City, Missouri, University Of Health Sciences College Of Osteopathic Medicine

Historical Postcards (1908-2007)

Postcard shows photographs of four buildings on the campus of the University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2002.

Top left: Butterworth Alumni Center. Top right: Darwin J. and Suzanne Strickland Educational Pavilion. Bottom left: Leonard Smith Hall, which was originally the nurses' dormitory for Children's Mercy Hospital. Bottom right: Administration Building, originally Children's Mercy Hospital.


The University Of Health Sciences, University Of Health Sciences Jan 1999

The University Of Health Sciences, University Of Health Sciences

Historical Postcards (1908-2007)

Postcard shows the front of the University of Health Sciences Administration Building. From 1917 to 1970 the building at 1750 Independence Avenue was occupied by Children’s Mercy Hospital. In 1971 it was purchased by the Alumni Association of the Kansas City College of Osteopathic Medicine and gifted to the college. In 1979, after extensive renovations it became the school’s administration building. The school’s name was changed in 1980 to the University of Health Sciences and today is known as Kansas City University.

The back of the postcard advertises the American Osteopathic Association's 1999 national convention and lists alumni events.


Foundation News: Fall 1997, University Of Health Sciences Foundation Oct 1997

Foundation News: Fall 1997, University Of Health Sciences Foundation

Foundation News (1997)

Contents: UHS LiFE Challenge -- Foundation Faces -- Foundation Grants -- UHS Scholarships -- Gift Opportunities -- Foundation Activities -- UHS Foundation Board.


Foundation News: March 1997, University Of Health Sciences Foundation Mar 1997

Foundation News: March 1997, University Of Health Sciences Foundation

Foundation News (1997)

Contents: John Floersh Physicians' Hall of Sponsors Established -- UHS Foundation Heritage Society -- Class of 1967 Reunion Gift Goal Established -- Foundation Board Expanded -- Foundation Fund Grants Made -- Houston Osteopathic Hospital Foundation Remembers Dr. William A. Thomas.


Uhs-Communicator: Fall 1995, University Of Health Sciences College Of Osteopathic Medicine, Uhs-Com Alumni Association Oct 1995

Uhs-Communicator: Fall 1995, University Of Health Sciences College Of Osteopathic Medicine, Uhs-Com Alumni Association

Communicator (1991-2012)

Contents: Homecoming -- UHS Foundation -- News -- Alumni Association's Corner of the World.


Uhs-Communicator: May/June/July 1995, University Of Health Sciences College Of Osteopathic Medicine, Uhs-Com Alumni Association May 1995

Uhs-Communicator: May/June/July 1995, University Of Health Sciences College Of Osteopathic Medicine, Uhs-Com Alumni Association

Communicator (1991-2012)

Contents: 1995 Commencement -- UHS Foundation Contributors -- Mary Lou Butterworth, D.O. Accepts Position as Acting UHS Foundation President -- Oklahoma City Bombing -- One Graduate's Success: Mary Sue Kendrick, D.O. -- News -- Alumni Association's Corner of the World.


Uhs-Communicator: March/April 1995, University Of Health Sciences College Of Osteopathic Medicine, Uhs-Com Alumni Association Mar 1995

Uhs-Communicator: March/April 1995, University Of Health Sciences College Of Osteopathic Medicine, Uhs-Com Alumni Association

Communicator (1991-2012)

Contents: Educational Pavilion -- UHS Foundation -- News -- Alumni Association's Corner of the World.


Uhs-Communicator, November/December 1994: Campus Park, University Of Health Sciences College Of Osteopathic Medicine, Uhs-Com Alumni Association Nov 1994

Uhs-Communicator, November/December 1994: Campus Park, University Of Health Sciences College Of Osteopathic Medicine, Uhs-Com Alumni Association

Communicator (1991-2012)

Contents: Homecoming 1994 -- National Primary Care Day -- The Feeling of Giving -- Foundation Contributors -- News -- Alumni Association's Corner of the World.


Uhs-Communicator, September/October 1994: New Class Of '98 Welcomed, University Of Health Sciences College Of Osteopathic Medicine, Uhs-Com Alumni Association Sep 1994

Uhs-Communicator, September/October 1994: New Class Of '98 Welcomed, University Of Health Sciences College Of Osteopathic Medicine, Uhs-Com Alumni Association

Communicator (1991-2012)

Contents: New Class -- John H. Burnett, D.O. -- Sherbin Named to Foundation Board -- Foundation Receives Two Gifts -- News -- Alumni Association's Corner of the World.


Uhs-Communicator, Summer 1994: Educational Pavilion Groundbreaking, University Of Health Sciences College Of Osteopathic Medicine, Uhs-Com Alumni Association Jul 1994

Uhs-Communicator, Summer 1994: Educational Pavilion Groundbreaking, University Of Health Sciences College Of Osteopathic Medicine, Uhs-Com Alumni Association

Communicator (1991-2012)

Contents: Educational Pavilion Groundbreaking -- 1994 Commencement -- Court of Sir James -- Foundation Contributors -- News -- Homecoming Campus Reception -- Alumni Association's Corner of the World.


Uhs-Communicator, Spring 1994: Sharing The Care, University Of Health Sciences College Of Osteopathic Medicine, Uhs-Com Alumni Association Apr 1994

Uhs-Communicator, Spring 1994: Sharing The Care, University Of Health Sciences College Of Osteopathic Medicine, Uhs-Com Alumni Association

Communicator (1991-2012)

Contents: Sharing the Care -- The Heritage Society -- Alumnus Ronald Varner, D.O. Handles Disasters; Makes House Calls -- UHS Chapel Reopens: A Sanctuary For All Faiths -- News -- Alumni Association's Corner of the World.


Uhs-Communicator, Summer 1993: Campus Construction, University Of Health Sciences College Of Osteopathic Medicine, Uhs-Com Alumni Association Jul 1993

Uhs-Communicator, Summer 1993: Campus Construction, University Of Health Sciences College Of Osteopathic Medicine, Uhs-Com Alumni Association

Communicator (1991-2012)

Contents: Progress Notes: A Homecoming Report -- The Heritage Society -- Betty Jo White, D.O. Establishes First Charitable Trust -- Tools for Excellent Tomorrows -- Michigan Alum's Trip to Russia Results in Invitation to Goodwill Games -- Campus News -- DOings -- Alumni Association's Corner of the World.


Uhs-Communicator, Winter 1993: The Renaissance Continues, University Of Health Sciences College Of Osteopathic Medicine, Uhs-Com Alumni Association Jan 1993

Uhs-Communicator, Winter 1993: The Renaissance Continues, University Of Health Sciences College Of Osteopathic Medicine, Uhs-Com Alumni Association

Communicator (1991-2012)

Contents: Educational Pavilion -- Financing the Pavilion -- Burnetts Accepts Co-Chair Position: Open Letter to Alumni -- Building a Strong UHS Foundation -- 1993 Alumni Homecoming -- PH.D.s Visit D.O.s: Making the Classroom More Relevant to the Clinical Setting -- News -- UHS Financial Statement -- Alumni Association's Corner of the World.


Uhs-Communicator, Winter 1993: Focusing On Clinical Education, University Of Health Sciences College Of Osteopathic Medicine, Uhs-Com Alumni Association Jan 1993

Uhs-Communicator, Winter 1993: Focusing On Clinical Education, University Of Health Sciences College Of Osteopathic Medicine, Uhs-Com Alumni Association

Communicator (1991-2012)

Contents: Making a Difference in Clinical Education -- Two Students' Experiences: Clinical Rotations -- Reaffirmation of our Mission Statement -- Campus News -- DOings -- Alumni Association's Corner of the World.


Uhs-Communicator, Fall 1992: Uhs-Com Homecoming, University Of Health Sciences College Of Osteopathic Medicine, Uhs-Com Alumni Association Oct 1992

Uhs-Communicator, Fall 1992: Uhs-Com Homecoming, University Of Health Sciences College Of Osteopathic Medicine, Uhs-Com Alumni Association

Communicator (1991-2012)

Contents: Homecoming -- UHS Financial Statement -- Mehrer Named Development Director -- New Class -- Curriculum Update -- Campus News -- DOings -- Alumni Association's Corner of the World.