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Campus News
Aug 15, 2023

Brain Tumor SPORE Receives $10.8 Million NCI Award Renewal

The Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center of Northwestern University has received a renewed five-year $10.8 million Specialized Program of Research Excellence (SPORE) grant from the National Cancer Institute for the Lurie Cancer Center to advance translational research and improve outcomes for patients with brain cancer.

Clinical Breakthroughs
Jun 6, 2023

Developing New Nanoparticle Treatments for Brain Tumors

Northwestern Medicine investigators have developed a novel nanoparticle treatment for glioblastoma, according to a study published in Nature Communications.

Disease Discoveries
Apr 11, 2023

Study Identifies Enzyme that Helps Tumors Evade the Immune System

Northwestern Medicine scientists have identified an enzyme which aids tumors in evading the immune system, findings that could provide future directions for tumor treatment, according to a study published in Nature Communications.

Clinical Breakthroughs
Feb 23, 2023

First Transient Electronic Bandage Speeds Healing by 30 Percent

Northwestern University scientists have developed a first-of-its-kind small, flexible, stretchable bandage that accelerates healing by delivering electrotherapy directly to the wound site.

Scientific Advances
Feb 22, 2023

First Wearable Device for Vocal Fatigue Senses When Your Voice Needs a Break

Scientists have developed the first wearable device to track how much people use their voices, alerting them to overuse before fatigue and potential injury set in.

Scientific Advances
Jan 13, 2023

Wireless Brain Implant Monitors Neurotransmitters in Real Time

Scientists have developed a wireless, battery-free implant capable of monitoring dopamine signals in the brain in real-time, an advance that could aid in understanding the role neurochemicals play in neurological disorders.

Scientific Advances
Nov 3, 2022

Novel Deep Learning Method May Help Predict Cognitive Function

Northwestern investigators have developed a deep learning-based method that can predict cognitive function capacity based on brain shape and structure, detailed in a study published in Scientific Reports.

Clinical Breakthroughs
May 16, 2022

Recurring Brain Tumor Growth is Halted with New Drug

A new study has identified a drug that inhibits growth of aggressive meningiomas and how to most accurately identify which tumors will respond to the drug.

Disease Discoveries
Apr 14, 2022

T-Cell Interactions Vary Between Tumor Microenvironments

A team led by Northwestern Medicine investigators has discovered differences in the distribution and interaction of T-cells within different parts of brain tumor and brain metastasis microenvironments.

Clinical Breakthroughs
Nov 24, 2021

Identifying Cancer Biomarkers for Immunotherapy Response

Scientists have discovered a potential biomarker that could more accurately identify which patients with non-hypermutated cancers will respond to specialized immunotherapy drugs.

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