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Clinical Breakthroughs
Feb 9, 2023

How a Public Health Program Could Usher Police, Prisons Into Obsolescence

A Northwestern resident physician has argued for the creation of a new federal department to lead a national “decarceration” program.

Clinical Breakthroughs
Feb 2, 2023

Gender-Affirming Hormones Improve Mental Health in Transgender and Nonbinary Youth

Transgender and nonbinary youth experienced sustained improvements in depression and anxiety over two years after starting treatment with gender-affirming hormones, according to a recent study.

Clinical Breakthroughs
Jan 18, 2023

Novel Therapeutic Targets Discovered for Triple-Negative Breast Cancer

Targeting cellular post-transcription mechanisms in the CD73 ectoenzyme may promote anti-tumor immunity and slow cancer progression in triple-negative breast cancer, according to a recent Northwestern Medicine study.

Clinical Breakthroughs
Jan 17, 2023

Vitamin D Improves Symptoms of Toxic Erythema of Chemotherapy 

High doses of vitamin D alleviated symptoms for patients with toxic erythema of chemotherapy significantly faster than current treatments, according to a recent study.

Clinical Breakthroughs
Jan 11, 2023

Improving Treatment for Hairy Cell Leukemia

Patients with relapsed or refractory hairy cell leukemia who were treated with vemurafenib experienced excellent response and relapse-free survival, according to a recent clinical trial published in Blood.

Clinical Breakthroughs
Jan 5, 2023

Direct-to-Consumer Online Platforms Expand Access, but Often Fail to Convey Risks of Testosterone Therapy

Direct-to-consumer platforms for testosterone therapy don’t always provide care in concordance with professional guidelines, according to a recent Northwestern Medicine study.

Clinical Breakthroughs
Jan 3, 2023

Investigating Quality of Life in Large B-cell Lymphoma

Patient-reported outcomes in relapsed or refractory large B-cell lymphoma revealed that receiving CAR T-cell immunotherapy was associated with higher quality of life, according to a recent study.

Clinical Breakthroughs
Dec 26, 2022

Northwestern Investigators Develop New Therapy for Autism Subtype

A team of Northwestern investigators led by Peter Penzes, PhD, has developed a new therapy that could treat Phelan-McDermid syndrome, a subtype of autism spectrum disorder.

Clinical Breakthroughs
Dec 21, 2022

OB-GYN Research Lacks Racial, Ethnic Inclusivity

Non-white racial and ethnic groups are underrepresented in OB-GYN clinical trials, according to a new Northwestern Medicine study.

Clinical Breakthroughs
Dec 19, 2022

Personalized T-cell Therapy Improves Immune Response Against Cancer

Investigators have developed a novel personalized T-cell therapy approach that may identify specific targets unique to a patient’s cancer cells more effectively than current treatments, according to findings published in Nature.

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