July 2, 2004

Award-winning Clinical Research Day posters

Hospitalwide awards
Noninvasive Detection of Clinically Occult Lymph Node Metastases in Breast Cancer
Mukesh Harisinghani, MD, Radiology*

FastTrack to Improved Hyperlipidemia Management: Closing the Knowledge-Performance Gap
William Lester, MD, Lab of Computer Science*

Developmental Gene Anatomy Project (DGAP): In search of genes critical for Human Development.
Fabiola Quintero-Rivera, MD, Neurology*

Detection of the Striatal Dopamine Release in Healthy Volunteers During Performance of an Implicit Memory Task
Rajendra Badgaiyan, MD, PhD, Radiology

Specific activating mutations in the epidermal growth factor receptor determine responsiveness of non-small cell lung cancer to gefitinib
Daphne Bell, PhD, MGH Cancer Center

N-terminal ProBNP for Urgent Evaluation of Shortness of Breath: The ProBNP Investigation of Dyspnea in the Emergency Department (PRIDE) Study
James Januzzi, MD, Cardiology

Inherited Variation in Mitochondrial DNA and Risk of Type 2 Diabetes
Richa Saxena, PhD, Molecular Biology

* oral presentations

Departmental Resident and Fellow awards
Long-Term Mortality in Patients Hospitalized with Acute Coronary Syndromes
Larry Allen, MD, Medicine**

Immunohistochemical and mutational analysis of beta-catenin, K-ras, PTEN, and microsatellite instability in complex endometrial hyperplasia (CEH) with and without immature squamous metaplasia (squamous morules)
Elaine Brachtel, MD, Pathology

Evidence for a Sustained Hippocampal Response to Fearful Faces in Schizophrenia
Daphne Holt, MD, PhD, Psychiatry

Glioblastoma multiforme presenting as bilateral internal auditory canal tumors
Jong Woo Lee, MD, Neurology

T-PA-mediated Increase in Matrix Metalloproteinase-9 in Acute Ischemic Stroke is correlated to Subacute Inflammatory Cascade and Worsening Outcome
MingMing Ning, MD, Neurology

Mapping of nodal disease in locally advanced prostate cancer: rethinking the clinical target volume for pelvic node radiation based on vascular rather than bony anatomy
Helen Shih, MD, Radiation Oncology

Inconsistencies in Electrocardiogram Testing and Admission Practices forSyncope in United States Emergency Departments, 1992 - 2000
Benjamin Sun, MD, Emergency

Home Telehealth Consultations: providing specialty wound care to home health patients
Christy Williams, MD, Dermatology

** first prize