Columbia University Medical Center

Small fire burns worker at Medical School

A small fire scorched a worker at the Columbia University Medical Center Friday morning, burning over 70 percent of his body. Following the incident, he and two other injured workers were rushed to the nearby Harlem Hospital, which has a burn center.

By Betsy Morais | Jun 26 12:47 pm ET

Researchers Develop New Method to Detect Breast Cancer

Those who have pressed a flashlight against their hands know that veins can be illuminated in a pinkish glow. What they might not know is that this basic principle is now being used by Columbia researchers to detect breast cancer.

By Margaux Groux | Feb 6 04:24 am ET

CU Researchers Make Cancer Discovery

Doctors knew that Helicobacter pylori, the same bacterium that causes ulcers, can also lead to stomach cancer.

By Danny Ash | Nov 24 08:03 pm ET

Hogarty Will Take On COO Post at Medical Center

Lisa Hogarty, executive vice president for student and administrative services, will move uptown in December as the new chief operating officer of the Columbia University Medical Center, CUMC Dean

By | Oct 9 03:27 am ET

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