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Home » Archives for February 2022

Month: February 2022

Scientific Advances
Feb 28, 2022

Investigators Identify New Connections Between Circadian Rhythm and Muscle Repair

Northwestern Medicine investigators have discovered a novel mechanism that connects circadian rhythm-controlled cellular metabolism and regeneration with muscle repair after injury.

Clinical Breakthroughs
Feb 25, 2022

Optimizing Balance of Treatments in Prostate Cancer

Patients receiving radiotherapy to treat high-risk prostate cancer benefit from androgen deprivation therapy, and length of treatment may be dependent on radiation deliver, according to a recent study.

Disease Discoveries
Feb 24, 2022

Genetics of Eosinophilic Colitis Revealed

A genetic analysis indicates eosinophilic colitis is distinct from other eosinophilic gastrointestinal diseases and inflammatory bowel disease, according to a recent study.

Clinical Breakthroughs
Feb 23, 2022

New Treatment for Metastatic Hormone-Sensitive Prostate Cancer

The drug darolutamid, administered with standard androgen-deprivation therapy and docetaxel chemotherapy, increased survival in patients with metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer.

Disease Discoveries
Feb 22, 2022

Investigating Prevalence Risk of Familial Heart Failure

Idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) was found to have a familial etiology in 30 percent of individuals diagnosed with DCM, and the overall risk for a family member of developing DCM was nearly 20 percent by the age of 80.

Clinical Breakthroughs
Feb 21, 2022

Possible Third Cure To HIV: Progress in a Time of Regression

Associate vice president of research Richard D’Aquila, MD, shares his perspective on the news of a possible third person cured of HIV, and the progress of HIV research in the future.

Disease Discoveries
Feb 21, 2022

SARS-CoV-2 Infection Increases Risk of Maternal Mortality and Obstetric Complications

Pregnant and postpartum individuals infected with SARS-CoV-2 during pregnancy have an increased risk of maternal mortality or morbidity from obstetric complications, according to a recent study.

Clinical Breakthroughs
Feb 18, 2022

Drug Combination Fails to Improve Outcomes in Influenza

A new combination of antiviral drugs did not improve clinical outcomes in hospitalized patients with severe influenza, warranting further investigation into new therapeutic strategies, according to a recent clinical trial.

Disease Discoveries
Feb 17, 2022

Elucidating Parkinson’s Disease

Recent advances from Northwestern investigators have powered a new, deeper understanding of Parkinson’s disease that could pave the way to a disease-modifying treatment. 

Clinical Breakthroughs
Feb 17, 2022

Locoregional Therapy Does Not Improve Breast Cancer Survival

Treating breast tumors alongside distant metastases did not improve outcomes in women with stage IV breast cancer, according to a new study.

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