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Notification of a Potential Data Security Incident

Dear Madam/Sir: The Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, (“SIU”) is providing notice pursuant to 815 ILCS 530/25 in connection with an incident that may have involved the personal information of certain Illinois residents. This notice will be supplemented, if necessary, with any new significant facts discovered subsequent to its submission. While SIU is notifying you of this incident, SIU does not waive any rights or defenses relating to the incident or this notice. NATURE OF THE INCIDENT AND CORRECTIVE ACTIONS TAKEN SIU recently discovered that an unknown, unauthorized third party
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AstraZeneca BaxPA: A Randomised, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Parallel-Group Study to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of Baxdrostat in Adult Participants with Primary Aldosteronism

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The purpose of this clinical trial is to learn more about a new, investigational, once daily medication, called baxdrostat, and its ability to lower blood pressure in individuals diagnosed with primary aldosteronism.

Eligible patients include those who currently have a diagnosis of high blood pressure, specifically primary aldosteronism, despite having taken or are currently taking anti-hypertensive medications.

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Simmons Cancer Institute

(2024-02) Specimen Collection from Participants Due for Colorectal Cancer Screening, Surveillance, or Treatment: IMPACT

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This study aims to collect health information along with blood and stool samples (and urine and/or saliva, if applicable) to assist in the development of colorectal cancer screening test(s). Individuals having a colonoscopy (with or without a diagnosis of colorectal cancer) are potentially eligible.
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The doctors behind the smiles

When a child is born with a cleft lip or palate, SIU Medicine surrounds families with a team devoted to expert care and compassion, from a baby’s first breath to a teen’s final surgery. Our specialists walk alongside families, providing clarity, confidence and lifelong support every step of the way.
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From lab to lecture hall, Dr. Judy Davie champions future scientists

Dr. Judy Davie has built a career grounded in discovery, collaboration and mentorship, studying how genes guide muscle development and how cancers disrupt those processes.
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From lab to lecture hall, Dr. Judy Davie champions future scientists

Dr. Judy Davie has built a career grounded in discovery, collaboration and mentorship, studying how genes guide muscle development and how cancers disrupt those processes.
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From lab to lecture hall, Dr. Judy Davie champions future scientists

Dr. Judy Davie has built a career grounded in discovery, collaboration and mentorship, studying how genes guide muscle development and how cancers disrupt those processes.
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From lab to lecture hall, Dr. Judy Davie champions future scientists

Dr. Judy Davie has built a career grounded in discovery, collaboration and mentorship, studying how genes guide muscle development and how cancers disrupt those processes.
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From lab to lecture hall, Dr. Judy Davie champions future scientists

Dr. Judy Davie has built a career grounded in discovery, collaboration and mentorship, studying how genes guide muscle development and how cancers disrupt those processes.
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Giving Tuesday

Support the future of health care at SIU School of Medicine. Your gift funds research, scholarships for future physicians, and education for the next generation of health care leaders. Join SIU School of Medicine on December 2 for Giving Tuesday , a global day of generosity that strengthens our mission and supports the health of communities across central and southern Illinois. Your contribution helps fund scholarships for future physicians, advance research, and enhance the education of the next generation of health care leaders. Every donation makes a meaningful difference. Alumni, students
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