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Baby Oliver leaves legacy of genomic advances at Mayo Clinic

Oliver Bates. Courtesy of the Bates family. In his 18 months of life, Oliver Bates, with his soft red hair and big blue eyes, left an enduring legacy at Mayo Clinic. Oliver is remembered for his infectious smile and the love and resilience he radiated to all who knew him, even from the intensive care […]

Mayo Clinic experts highlight advances in breast cancer research: Decreasing the need for chemotherapy and reducing the intensity of radiation therapy

ROCHESTER, Minn. — Lifesaving cancer therapies can cause serious side effects, both immediately and later in life. “It is essential to continue to study innovative approaches that will eradicate the disease but won’t diminish the quality of life for patients diagnosed with cancer,” says Roberto Leon-Ferre, M.D., a breast medical oncologist at Mayo Clinic. With […]