Research News

D-H Nurse Scientist Awarded $20K Grant to Fund Innovative Remote Sleep Study
Cassandra M. Godzik, PhD, APRN, has been awarded a research grant from the Rockefeller University Heilbrunn Family Center for Research Nursing Scholars.

Groundbreaking Epilepsy Study to be Conducted at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Neurology Chair Barbara Jobst, MD, to Lead Dartmouth-Hitchcock in Study

Norris Cotton Cancer Center Researchers Discover How a Plant Virus Activates the Immune System Against Cancer
Immunology researchers led by Dartmouth and Dartmouth-Hitchcock’s Norris Cotton Cancer Center (NCCC) have identified pathways through which cowpea mosaic virus, a plant virus that does not infect mammals, is recognized by the immune system.

Connect with the CEO with Joanne M. Conroy, MD, and Steven L. Bernstein, MD - Wednesday, June 9
Meet DHMC's new Chief Research Officer

Dartmouth and Dartmouth-Hitchcock Cancer Researchers Discover Cutting-Edge Approach to Fighting a Form of Deadly Cancer
Researchers at Norris Cotton Cancer Center have developed a way to predict chemotherapy response to tailor treatments for pancreatic cancer patients

Researchers at Norris Cotton Cancer Center Are Studying the Use of Estrogen to Target Drug-Resistant Breast Cancer
An ongoing clinical trial at NCCC will determine whether the strategy of cycling between estrogen therapy and anti-estrogen therapies is effective in human patients with advanced breast cancer.

Philanthropy-Backed Accelerator Advances Cancer Therapies
Three teams receive awards from the Dartmouth Innovations Accelerator for Cancer

Is “Dr. Google” Stressing You Out? DHMC Seeking Participants for Study on Causes of, and Relief From, Health Anxiety
DHMC is currently recruiting local participants for a health anxiety study, aimed at helping identify what thoughts, behavior, , and physical sensations lead to health anxiety and how better to respond to these triggers.

NH Cancer Researchers Find Cellular Evidence Behind Lasting Immune Response in Some Cancer Survivors
Researchers have found that a certain subpopulation of cells that enters a patient’s skin and blood during immunotherapy is behind the excellent and long-lasting immune responses to cancer that some survivors develop.

New Pathways to Understanding Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Discovered by Dartmouth-Hitchcock Psychiatrist
Brain tissue study co-senior authored by Matthew J. Friedman, MD, PhD, founding executive director of VA National Center for PTSD.