Scientific discoveries must be translated into practical applications. Such discoveries typically begin with basic research - in which scientists study disease at a molecular or cellular level-then progress to the clinical level. Translational research has proven to be a powerful process drives the clinical research engine. However, a stronger research connection could strengthen and accelerate this critical part of the clinical research enterprise.

The Jim Moran Heart and Vascular Research Institute is committed to be a leader in the field of translational research. Here at Holy Cross Hospital, the Jim Moran Heart and Vascular Research Institute is participating on the cutting-edge of clinical trials that are allowing our doctors to provide revolutionary treatment to our community.

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