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Disease Discoveries
Dec 5, 2022

Study Identifies Novel Epigenetic Changes in Pediatric Brain Cancer

Investigators have identified previously unknown sets of epigenetic changes in pediatric brain tumors, which could serve as novel therapeutic targets and provide alternative treatment options.

Disease Discoveries
Nov 9, 2022

Novel Genetic Factors Contribute to Parkinson’s Risk

Investigators have discovered novel genetic factors that contribute to the risk of Parkinson’s disease, according to a recent Northwestern Medicine study.

Disease Discoveries
Nov 3, 2022

Study Identifies Novel Therapeutic Target for Acute Myeloid Leukemia

Northwestern Medicine investigators have discovered the mechanisms by which a particular protein promotes cancer cell proliferation and survival in acute myeloid leukemia, according to findings published in Blood.

Disease Discoveries
Nov 2, 2022

New Gene Target for Aggressive Lung Cancer Discovered

Northwestern Medicine scientists have identified a gene that is responsible for activating an aggressive subtype of small-cell lung cancer for which there is no current effective treatment.

Scientific Advances
Oct 27, 2022

Improving the Design of New Protein Structures

Northwestern Medicine investigators have developed a novel approach for designing and testing new protein folds, which could be used to develop new therapeutics.

Disease Discoveries
Oct 26, 2022

Exploring Novel Mechanisms and Therapeutic Targets for Acute Myeloid Leukemia

Patients with acute myeloid leukemia show large-scale genomic mutations and altered DNA folding patterns that could help identify potential therapeutic targets, according to a Northwestern Medicine study published in Nature.

Clinical Breakthroughs
Oct 21, 2022

Lurie Cancer Center Uses Data Collection to Address LGBTQ Health Disparities

The Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center of Northwestern University will begin scaling up its collection and use of data related to patient sex assigned at birth, gender identity, and sexual orientation with funding from the National Cancer Institute.

Oct 20, 2022

Gene mutations in tumors impact radiation sensitivity

Disease Discoveries
Oct 14, 2022

Newly Identified Protein Drives Breast Cancer Stemness and Metastasis

Using machine learning, Northwestern scientists have demonstrated that the protein membrane CD81 interacts with CD44 in promoting tumor cell cluster formation and lung metastasis of triple negative breast cancer.

Disease Discoveries
Oct 10, 2022

Novel Treatment Effective for Bladder Cancer, Study Shows in Mice

An epigenetics drug currently being used for the treatment of blood cancers and rare sarcomas can stop the growth of bladder cancer by activating the immune system, according to a new study.

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