Researchers uncover biological reason intensive lupus treatment works
Researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center have uncovered the biological rationale for why large doses of corticosteroids given repeatedly over several weeks may help individuals with lupus. FULL STORY

Surgery or stenting for carotid artery disease? Question remains
A review of scientific studies that compares two treatments for preventing strokes due to carotid artery disease provides no clear answer on which treatment is better, a UT Southwestern Medical Center physician reports. FULL STORY

Mark Goldberg named head of neurology at UT Southwestern
Dr. Mark Goldberg, formerly of the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, has become chairman of neurology at UT Southwestern Medical Center. FULL STORY

Researchers block key pathway in end-stage prostate cancer tumor progression
Prostate cancer advances when tumors become resistant to hormone therapy, which is the standard treatment for patients, and begin producing their own androgens. FULL STORY