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Disease Discoveries
Jun 28, 2022

Epigenetic Biomarkers Predict CVD Risk

A new study provides evidence that blood epigenetic biomarkers contain “snapshots” of past cardiovascular health exposures and behavior at the molecular level.

Scientific Advances
Jun 24, 2022

Identifying Protein Interactions that Promote Cancer Growth

Proteins gain new interactions that are potentially oncogenic and could drive cancer development and growth, according to a recent study.

Clinical Breakthroughs
Jun 23, 2022

Combination Treatment May Improve Quality of Life in Kidney Cancer

Patients with advanced kidney cancer who received a new combination treatment reported improved health-related quality of life outcomes, according to a Northwestern Medicine study.

Clinical Breakthroughs
Jun 21, 2022

Calcium Channel Blockers May Improve Chemotherapy Response

Calcium channel blockers may improve treatment for patients with pancreatic cancer receiving chemotherapy, according to a recent study.

Disease Discoveries
Jun 15, 2022

Deep-learning Empowers Discovery of New Genetic Mutation in Cancer

A deep learning model has discovered genetic variations in cancer that are undetectable in traditional genome sequencing.

Campus News
Jun 8, 2022

Northwestern Faculty Elected to Society for Clinical Trials Board

Jody Ciolino, PhD, and Masha Kocherginsky, PhD, faculty in the Department of Preventive Medicine Division of Biostatistics, were elected to the Board of Directors for the Society for Clinical Trials (SCT).

Disease Discoveries
Jun 3, 2022

Genome-wide Intricacies of Cancer Inhibitor Untangled

A newly discovered inhibitor of a common cancer-causing protein operates selectively, reducing expression of genes that fuel rampant cell proliferation, and altering the epigenome, according to a recent study.

Clinical Breakthroughs
May 31, 2022

Mixed Results from Prostate Cancer Drug

A new androgen biosynthesis inhibitor drug improved progression-free survival in prostate cancer but did not improve overall survival compared to current therapies.

Clinical Breakthroughs
May 25, 2022

Accelerating Cancer Immunology and Immunotherapy Research

The Cancer Immunology and Immunotherapy Initiative at the Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center of Northwestern University is bringing together Feinberg investigators who study immunotherapy to increase collaboration and accelerate high-impact immunotherapy research.

Scientific Advances
May 25, 2022

Understanding Immunosuppressive Mechanisms of T-Cell Receptors

Investigators have discovered the mechanisms underlying a T-cell receptor’s immunosuppressive function, findings that may improve the development of precision therapeutics for chronic disease, including cancer.

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