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Clinical Breakthroughs
Aug 12, 2014

Natural Light in the Workplace Increases Health

Northwestern Medicine study finds office workers with more light exposure at work had improved sleep, physical activity and quality of life than workers with less light exposure.

Clinical Breakthroughs
Aug 6, 2014

Health of Young Adult Cancer Survivors Compared to Peers

Young adult cancer survivors reported poorer physical and emotional health but better social health in a study by Northwestern Medicine scientists.

Clinical Breakthroughs
Aug 4, 2014

Model Predicts Better Outcomes for Brain Tumors with Gene Mutation

A mathematical model can predict whether a tumor has a gene mutation associated with a favorable prognosis for glioblastoma patients.

Clinical Breakthroughs
Aug 1, 2014

John Lumpkin Forged a Path for Emergency Medicine in Illinois

John Lumpkin, ’73 BMS, ’74 MD, was involved in Emergency Medicine when it was an emerging field, and went on to help shape public health policy both in Illinois and nationally.

Clinical Breakthroughs
Aug 1, 2014

Predicting Major Blood Transfusion During Spine Surgery

A new model uses variables that can be determined before operating.

Clinical Breakthroughs
Jul 31, 2014

Future Childbearing Less Likely after Cesarean Deliveries

Women in the United States who have cesarean sections are less likely to continue childbearing than those who deliver vaginally, but this relationship weakens for women living below the poverty line.

Clinical Breakthroughs
Jul 24, 2014

Diabetes Drug Inhibits Cancer Growth

Metformin, a drug used to lower insulin levels in diabetics, has been shown to halt tumor progression by cutting cancer cells’ energy supply.

Clinical Breakthroughs
Jul 15, 2014

Skin Gel Stops Breast Cancer Growth Without Dangerous Side Effects

A new Northwestern Medicine study found a gel form of tamoxifen applied to the breasts of women with noninvasive breast cancer has fewer side effects than the same drug taken in oral form.

Clinical Breakthroughs
Jun 25, 2014

Targeted Radiation Controls Spreading Breast Cancer

Radioembolization may offer an alternative to chemotherapy for breast cancer patients whose tumors have spread to the liver.

Clinical Breakthroughs
Jun 17, 2014

Automated Reminders Increase Rate of Colon Cancer Screenings in Low-Income Communities

A Northwestern Medicine study finds more frequent testing combined with automated reminders yields dramatic improvements in colorectal cancer screening rates among low-income and minority communities.

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