J Clin Transl Sci
October 2024
The Master of Science in Clinical Research Management program at Rutgers Biomedical Health Sciences underwent significant restructuring aligned with the Clinical and Translational Science Award funding parameters. This evolution necessitated formal evaluation through accreditation by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs. The years-long accreditation process posed challenges, particularly regarding the collection of course learning outcomes data aligned with accreditation competency standards.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction: The high acquisition rate of HIV infection among women in the United States is concerning. Despite the FDA approving the first pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) drug in 2012, PrEP utilization remains significantly lower among women. This literature review aims to analyze the current body of research concerning HIV PrEP usage among women in the US.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground And Objectives: Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST) are a rare cancer where tumors grow along the gastrointestinal tract. While treatment options aim towards surgical resection, some patients present with advanced metastatic and/or nonresectable diseases. The tyrosine kinase inhibitor imatinib mesylate is approved for this indication.
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