According to statistics from the National Cancer Institute, 10,380 children in the U.S. under the age of 15 will be diagnosed with cancer this year. Although advances in treatment have...
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April 21, 2016 – Dr. Hao Zhu, an Assistant Professor at the Children’s Medical Center Research Institute at UT Southwestern (CRI), is one of 10 researchers in the nation to...
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March 25, 2016 – Scientists at the Children’s Medical Center Research Institute at UT Southwestern (CRI) report that inactivating a certain protein-coding gene promotes liver tissue regeneration in mammals. “This...
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Oct. 12, 2015 — Scientists at the Children’s Medical Center Research Institute at UT Southwestern (CRI) have found that a microRNA responsible for preventing liver cancer formation can also compromise liver regeneration...
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This year alone, 16,000 children under the age of 19 will be diagnosed with cancer. Although cancer in children is rare and not well-understood, it is the leading cause of...
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"With what they find with your child can help another child later on would be fantastic," said Elizabeth's mother, Angela Eastham. Dr. Hao Zhu, Assistant Professor Children's Research Institute at...
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Hao Zhu, M.D., an Assistant Professor at the Children's Medical Center Research Institute at UT Southwestern, has been named one of the Dallas 40 by D Magazine. Dr. Hao Zhu...
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Aug. 11, 2014 – Researchers at the Children’s Medical Center Research Institute at UT Southwestern (CRI) have identified a gene that contributes…
July 29, 2014 — The Howard Hughes Medical Institute has awarded nearly $5 million in research fellowships to 46 predoctoral students from 24 countries, including two Ph.D. student researchers at the Children's...
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July 28, 2014 — Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) — the most common form of liver cancer — is the third leading cause of cancer-related death…