News Releases — Arizona

2007

December 2007

• Migraine Research Foundation launches with first annual research grants
• Mayo Clinic study shows potential for new drug treatment for multiple myeloma

November 2007

• Mayo Clinic investigating potential for adult stem cells to repair damaged hearts

October 2007

• Bad shoulder? Massage could cause additional discomfort, disability
• Gambling and increased sexual desire linked to restless leg syndrome
• Congenital birth defect to be studied as to impact on heart and lungs
• Groundbreaking set for Marriott Residence Inn on Phoenix campus of Mayo Clinic

September 2007

• Three hearts, second chance at life for Gilbert woman

August 2007

• Study looks for state of mild cognitive impairment in Parkinson's that can potentially impact treatment options for delaying development of dementia

July 2007

• Collaboration will address care for congenital heart disease in adults
• Biodesign Institute Leads Innovative Project to Prevent Breast Cancer

June 2007

• Mayo Clinic Heart Transplant Program receives Medicare Certification
• Mayo Clinic celebrates 20 years in the Valley with multiple events
• Heart device gives new hope to advanced heart failure patients

May 2007

• Mayo Clinic Participating in International Stroke Trial
• International conference showcases new diagnostic tools for digestive diseases
• Collaboration will develop space medicine program at Mayo Clinic

April 2007

• Results promising for treatment of Barrett's esophagus with minimally invasive radiofrequency ablation therapy
• Phoenix Children's Hospital and Mayo Clinic to host National Bone Marrow Screening in May
• Spread of breast cancer to lungs in asthma patients may be prevented by use of common inhalers
• Multiple myeloma clinical trial closes early due to significantly superior results of comparative treatment

March 2007

• Mayo Clinic in Arizona explores link between heart defect and migraines

February 2007

• Mayo Clinic study could lead to more effective treatment for heart failure
• Mayo Clinic Board of Trustees Elects Officers, Names Shirley Weis CAO
• Arizona State University and Mayo Clinic join forces to develop cancer vaccine

January 2007

• Mayo Clinic to provide cardiac screening to retired NFL players during Super Bowl week
• Mayo Clinic receives grant to study 'yips' in golfers
• Mayo Clinic Health Policy Center assembles national experts to define vision for new health care system in America
• Fortune names Mayo Clinic among 100 Best Companies to Work For