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Scientific Advances
Jan 27, 2023

Calcium Channels Regulate Neuroinflammation and Neuropathic Pain 

Northwestern Medicine investigators have discovered that specific calcium channels help regulate sex differences in the functioning of immune cells for neuroinflammation and overall neuropathic pain.

Disease Discoveries
Jan 23, 2023

Understanding How Childhood Brain Tumors Develop

Scientists have identified a new cell type implicated in the development of medulloblastoma, according to a study published in Nature.

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.

Disease Discoveries
Jan 10, 2023

Novel Cell ‘Switches’ Promote Lung Cancer Growth, Treatment Resistance 

Northwestern Medicine investigators have revealed new insights into how cell type switches facilitate tumor growth and treatment resistance in small cell lung cancer, according to findings published in Science Advances.

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.

Scientific Advances
Dec 20, 2022

Study Uncovers Potential Therapeutic Approach for Advanced Prostate Cancer

A Northwestern Medicine study has discovered that elevated PALI1 in advanced prostate tumors mediates crosstalk between two primary epigenetic silencing mechanisms, suggesting that dual epigenetic inhibition may be an effective therapeutic strategy.

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.

Disease Discoveries
Dec 16, 2022

Study Identifies New Therapeutic Target for Tumor Treatment

Northwestern Medicine scientists have identified a new therapeutic target against tumor cells and developed a compound which slows tumor growth and bolsters immune response.

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