October 25, 2002 Smoking May Make Lymphoma More Lethal CHICAGO— A Northwestern University investigator has hypothesized that smoking may play a dual role in the development of a cancer of the lymph glands called follicular lymphoma, first causing it to develop and then transforming it into diffuse large cell lymphoma, an aggressive cancer generally associated[…]

Medical Students to Present Summer Research Results All members of the Northwestern community are invited to the Feinberg School’s annual Medical Student Research Day on Thursday, October 31. Medical students will present posters from their summer research projects. These hands-on research experiences provide students with a taste of what it would be like to conduct[…]

October 14, 2002 Eldercare Organizations Receive Boost from Program CHICAGO— The Buehler Center on Aging at Northwestern University has launched a program to assist in building the research capacity of community-based organizations that serve and care for the elderly. The program, called ASSERT (Aging Services Support for Evaluation and Research Training), is funded by a[…]