Welcome to the latest issue of Research Spotlight.
As Canada’s largest research hospital, UHN is a national and international source for discovery, education, and patient care. This newsletter highlights top research advancements from over 5000 members of TeamUHN—a diverse group of trainees, staff, and principal investigators who conduct research at UHN.
Stories in this month’s issue:
● Improving Pneumonia Outcomes: Researchers identify a way to predict disease severity in children hospitalized with pneumonia.
● Advancing Heart Stem Cell Therapy: UHN is exploring gene editing to enhance the safety of stem cell heart treatments.
● Preparing for a Digital Future: Examining how medical schools are preparing for digital health transformation.
● Decoding the Spread of Lung Cancer: Study uncovers RNA changes driving adenocarcinoma, revealing new paths for targeted treatments.
Read these stories and more online here. To read previous issues, see the newsletter archive.