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![A female physician with light complexion and dark hair wears a white lab coat and interviews in a television studio]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1776281896/lsuhscshreveportedu/e9gtasciep4iwhuals7e/KTBSHeadandNeckCancer.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1776281896/lsuhscshreveportedu/e9gtasciep4iwhuals7e/KTBSHeadandNeckCancer.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1776281896/lsuhscshreveportedu/e9gtasciep4iwhuals7e/KTBSHeadandNeckCancer.png","width":520}])
![A large group of cancer survivors in pink t shirts smile behind a large yard sign with balloons that reads Welcome Survivors]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1774965221/lsuhscshreveportedu/godjfzwhtmjb4a1d90qo/KTBSWalkathon.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1774965221/lsuhscshreveportedu/godjfzwhtmjb4a1d90qo/KTBSWalkathon.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1774965221/lsuhscshreveportedu/godjfzwhtmjb4a1d90qo/KTBSWalkathon.png","width":520}])
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![Woman wearing a lab coat with young man working in a background in a lab]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1774469168/lsuhscshreveportedu/b9s7nrntxgfmenir2fd2/VesnaTesicLabnews.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1774469168/lsuhscshreveportedu/b9s7nrntxgfmenir2fd2/VesnaTesicLabnews.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1774469168/lsuhscshreveportedu/b9s7nrntxgfmenir2fd2/VesnaTesicLabnews.png","width":520}])
![Two medical students in white coats interview with a female journalist in a white dress in a television studio]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1774532999/lsuhscshreveportedu/vhhchvtzig6umzvdrvlp/KSLAWalkathon.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1774532999/lsuhscshreveportedu/vhhchvtzig6umzvdrvlp/KSLAWalkathon.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1774532999/lsuhscshreveportedu/vhhchvtzig6umzvdrvlp/KSLAWalkathon.png","width":520}])
![A group of people in matching blue shirts pose for a photo behind a sign that reads welcome cancer survivors in a large park.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1774464818/lsuhscshreveportedu/tvtakg26z1ccw0cyifnq/KTBSCancerWalk.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1774464818/lsuhscshreveportedu/tvtakg26z1ccw0cyifnq/KTBSCancerWalk.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1774464818/lsuhscshreveportedu/tvtakg26z1ccw0cyifnq/KTBSCancerWalk.png","width":520}])
![A man with dark hair and medium complexion speaks on a zoom call with a black polo featuring the LSU Health Shreveport logo.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1767022275/lsuhscshreveportedu/oqxkhzngjuq0web9jvdt/KTALHusanFlu.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1767022275/lsuhscshreveportedu/oqxkhzngjuq0web9jvdt/KTALHusanFlu.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1767022275/lsuhscshreveportedu/oqxkhzngjuq0web9jvdt/KTALHusanFlu.png","width":520}])
![A male young physician with medium complexion and short black hair speaks to a camera]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1774464091/lsuhscshreveportedu/akexglspwotfbsp5jopn/KALBAllergies.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1774464091/lsuhscshreveportedu/akexglspwotfbsp5jopn/KALBAllergies.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1774464091/lsuhscshreveportedu/akexglspwotfbsp5jopn/KALBAllergies.png","width":520}])
![A male physician with medium complexion, long gray beard wearing a black turban and white coat looks into the camera]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1774463762/lsuhscshreveportedu/dthdu5tki0kccl9erozn/RedRiverRadioKidney.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1774463762/lsuhscshreveportedu/dthdu5tki0kccl9erozn/RedRiverRadioKidney.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1774463762/lsuhscshreveportedu/dthdu5tki0kccl9erozn/RedRiverRadioKidney.png","width":520}])
![Woman rubbing temples behind desk with laptop open to image of brain scan]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1774017457/lsuhscshreveportedu/lzs1hlauvjiedtbykool/TBInews.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1774017457/lsuhscshreveportedu/lzs1hlauvjiedtbykool/TBInews.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1774017457/lsuhscshreveportedu/lzs1hlauvjiedtbykool/TBInews.png","width":520}])
![A smiling man with short brown hair, a large gray beard, wears a white dress shirt with purple tie in front of a purple background with the LSU Health Shreveport logo]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1773756735/lsuhscshreveportedu/knsorqwzngon6kqjgvkw/KSLAZapatero.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1773756735/lsuhscshreveportedu/knsorqwzngon6kqjgvkw/KSLAZapatero.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1773756735/lsuhscshreveportedu/knsorqwzngon6kqjgvkw/KSLAZapatero.png","width":520}])
![A research scientist with black gloves takes a sample in a lab.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1773696535/lsuhscshreveportedu/eohpy4ag32dsyxrqnyhb/KTBSMyeloma.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1773696535/lsuhscshreveportedu/eohpy4ag32dsyxrqnyhb/KTBSMyeloma.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1773696535/lsuhscshreveportedu/eohpy4ag32dsyxrqnyhb/KTBSMyeloma.png","width":520}])
![doctor pointing to screen showing various images of brain scans]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1772729244/lsuhscshreveportedu/f4slw87jsrga2pucmfrn/Strokenews.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1772729244/lsuhscshreveportedu/f4slw87jsrga2pucmfrn/Strokenews.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1772729244/lsuhscshreveportedu/f4slw87jsrga2pucmfrn/Strokenews.png","width":520}])
![A hand shuts off a ringing blue alarm clock]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1773090214/lsuhscshreveportedu/tmouaajeey0i2ncigkaw/KTALDST.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1773090214/lsuhscshreveportedu/tmouaajeey0i2ncigkaw/KTALDST.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1773090214/lsuhscshreveportedu/tmouaajeey0i2ncigkaw/KTALDST.png","width":520}])
