The Sarcoidosis Center at Johns Hopkins was established by Dr. Carol J. Johns and is one of the longest-tenured centers devoted to the evaluation and management of patients with known or suspected ...

Neurosurgeon and director of spine tumor neurosurgery Daniel Lubelski describes the case of a female in her mid-50s, who at the time of diagnosis, had a BMI 0f 67 and was active, employed and healthy.

Johns Hopkins Medicine provides virtual nurses at select hospital units across The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Johns Hopkins ...

Recent research has shown that most, if not all, high grade serous ovarian cancers originate in the fallopian tubes. With no pronounced symptoms or tests to catch it early, ovarian cancer is usually ...

View the campus map for detailed information about this location. The Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center on the Johns Hopkins Bayview campus is convenient to many cities in the mid-Atlantic region, ...

A gene called high mobility group A1 (HMGA1) may be the key that opens the door to the development of colon cancer, according ...

MRI uses high-powered magnets and radio waves to produce images of organs and structures inside the body. The MRI scanner is shaped like a building block with a very large hole in the middle where the ...

Virtually every major medical breakthrough in the past half-century has been achieved because a biomedical scientist unraveled one more mystery of biology. The discoveries of Johns Hopkins scientists ...

As key members of the Johns Hopkins Department of Genetic Medicine, genetic counselors help patients with rare diseases ...

Dr. Kelsey Gnade Coulthard is a postdoctoral fellow in the Pediatric Medical Psychology Program. She earned her Ph.D. in child clinical psychology from Louisiana State University, and completed her ...

Positron emission tomography (PET) scans create images to show how well organs or tissues in the body are functioning or look for the presence of disease. PET scans are routinely used in combination ...

The story portrayed in The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks points to several important bioethical issues, including informed consent, medical records privacy, and communication with tissue donors and ...