AANS

Medical Research

2007 
The AANS and CNS issued a joint press release in response to the May 31 article in the New England Journal of Medicine, on results of the SPORT phase-two study, which analyzes outcomes of patients with lumbar degenerative spondylolisthesis. To view the press release, click here

NIH Funding

• Summary of 2004 NIH Funding

Stem Cell Research

• Legislators Urge President Bush to Change Stem Cell Funding Policy (PDF 258KB)
• Read the letters sent by the Senate and House to the President (PDF 731KB)
• Neurosurgeons Urge President Bush to Expand Funding for Stem Cell Research  (PDF 46KB)

For more information on stem cell funding, please visit the Coalition for the Advancement of Medical Research, of which the AANS is a member, at www.stemcellfunding.org .