Medical Research

Research is a collaboration between Michigan State University College of Human Medicine, Van Andel Institute and Spectrum Health GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Jan. 15, 2020–Uterine fibroid tumors are the...

Spectrum Health rheumatologist calls finding “foundational” GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Jan. 2, 2020 – A Spectrum Health rheumatologist took part in a multi-center study that is the first to...

Simple blood test would identify key biomarkers Because early detection of autism is linked to significantly improved outcomes, the discovery of early predictors could make all the difference in a...

Beaumont researchers seeking participants for study A team from the Beaumont Research Institute believes low-dose radiation might be a promising treatment for Alzheimer’s disease. The...

These understudied disorders afflict up to 25 million Americans Grand Rapids, Mich., October 16, 2019 – The National Institutes of Health has awarded a Michigan State University researcher a...

Family Approach to Smoking Termination: Kicking butts one family at a time Researchers with Beaumont’s Cancer Clinical Trials Program are seeking cancer patients who smoke and their family...

Researchers: Can losing weight prevent recurrence of breast cancer? Beaumont researchers are seeking women with breast cancer for a national research study. Investigators hope to learn if weight...

Part of largest precision medicine trial of its kind Beaumont researchers are working to identify patients for a nationwide cancer study. The National Cancer Institute is seeking to determine...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – A new study confirms the long-suspected role of obesity as a risk factor for developing renal cell carcinoma (RCC), a type of kidney cancer, and identifies several specific...