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May. 23, 2017

Saint Luke's Announces Clinical Trial Affiliation

Saint Luke's triples access to NCI trials with new affiliation. Saint Luke's Health System will broaden its cancer clinical trials through an affiliation with Washington University in St. Louis.
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May. 23, 2017

KSHB: Saint Luke's Offers New Stroke Treatment

See how Saint Luke's is treating strokes that is getting people back to their life, faster.
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May. 15, 2017

KC Star: Woman Finds New Hope at Saint Luke's Koontz Center

The Koontz Center for Advanced Breast Cancer has a singular goal: improving the outcomes and quality of life for women with advanced (metastatic) breast cancer.
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May. 15, 2017

FOX4: Metro mom of two shares incredible story of defying odds in more ways than one

She's only the second person in the world to have two heart transplants and two healthy pregnancies.
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May. 12, 2017

Family Rallies Behind Mother Battling Cancer

Celebrating every day together as mother and daughter is a special thing that this family shares every day, not just on Mother's Day.
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May. 11, 2017

Saint Luke's cuts radiation in heart scans by 60 percent

Saint Luke’s Mid America Heart Institute’s Randall Thompson and colleagues published the results of an almost eight-year study this week that shows a 60 percent reduction in radiation to patients who receive a common heart scan.
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May. 8, 2017

KCTV: Descendant of infamous mint julep recipe lives in Kansas City

Meet Bill Buckner and watch his story of the mint juleps his father once mixed and served for President Franklin D. Roosevelt and Gen. Douglas MacArthur.
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May. 3, 2017

BITS Therapy allows stroke patients to return to driving

A new program is offering hope for stroke patients who struggle with visual and motor movements.
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May. 1, 2017

NPR: A Lazarus Patient And The Limits Of A Lifesaving Stroke Procedure

Doctors thread a catheter that holds a tiny net from the groin to the brain and "capture" the clot. The instant result some patients experience is referred to as a "Lazarus" effect.