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Jan. 24, 2018

MEDIA COVERAGE: Saint Luke's Announces Center for Precision Oncology

Our precision oncology experts treat your tumor’s mutation, not just your cancer’s location. It’s the only program within 450 miles that offers this level of expertise in clinical oncology, tumor genomics, and computational biology.
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Jan. 23, 2018

FOX4: A new robot helps patients learn to walk again

A new robot is helping patients at Saint Luke's learn to walk again. The Lokomat, at Saint Luke's Rehabilitation Center is the only one of its kind in the region.
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Jan. 19, 2018

Kansas City Star: ‘Diaper Dozen’ – minus two – reunites at St. Luke’s East three years later

Six sets of twin born at Saint Luke's East in 2015 celebrate their third birthday together.
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Jan. 19, 2018

KMBC: ‘Diaper Dozen’ reunites three years later

Six sets of twin born at Saint Luke's East in 2015 celebrate their third birthday together.
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Jan. 17, 2018

FOX4: New device helps patients severe with heartburn and acid reflux

One in five adults in the United States have GERD—and that number is growing. LINX is a new device and can help patients with severe heartburn and acid reflux get back to a more normal life.
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Jan. 16, 2018

KSHB: New FDA-approved device tested at Saint Luke's helps patients with central sleep apnea

Untreated central sleep apnea can not only lead to extreme fatigue and memory loss but also much more severe side effects including diabetes, congestive heart failure, and death. The FDA approved a new device which has shown very promising results. 
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Jan. 2, 2018

KSHB: New robotic equipment helps stroke patients relearn to walk

Strokes can leave patients immobile. Saint Luke's has a robotic piece of equipment, the Andago, that helps stroke patients get their mobility back. 
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Dec. 28, 2017

MEDIA COVERAGE: Three patients receive kidney transplants on Christmas day

Three patients receive a kidney transplant and the gift of another chance at life on Christmas day.
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Dec. 21, 2017

KMBC: Flu cases are six times higher than last year at this time

Influenza is hitting the area harder and earlier this year compared to 2016.  Dr. Aaron Kaus talks to KMBC about this flu season.