Faculty and staff members from the Department of Bioinformatics and Biostatistics conducted the statistical analysis and co-authored the paper, “Hepatitis B Immune Globulin Therapy (HBIT) Provides a Survival Advantage After Liver Transplantion:  An Analysis Of The UNOS Database” presented at the 60th Annual Meeting of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD) on Oct. 31.

The biostatistics team included Guy Brock, PhD, Savitri Appana, MS, Nicole Ferguson, MS and Farida Mostajabi, MS. Researchers from the School of Medicine Department of Surgery, Division of Transplantation were: Michael R Marvin, MD, who presented the paper at AASLD, along with Kadiyala V Ravindra, MD, Mary Eng, MD and Joseph F Buell, MD.

Read more about the findings at: http://www.docguide.com/news/content.nsf/news/852576140048867A85257662005D004A.