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Clinical Breakthroughs
Mar 30, 2023

Self-Powered Wireless Implant Delivers Medication, Then Dissolves

Northwestern Medicine scientists have developed a wireless, self-powered, bioresorbable implant for programmed drug delivery, the details of which are published in PNAS.

Clinical Breakthroughs
Mar 23, 2023

Pre-Surgery Immunotherapy May Increase Survival in Advanced Melanoma

Patients with advanced-stage melanoma who received immunotherapy both before and after surgery had longer event-free survival than patients who received immunotherapy only after surgery, according to a recent clinical trial published in the New England Journal of Medicine.

Clinical Breakthroughs
Mar 21, 2023

New Directions for HIV Treatment

Northwestern Medicine scientists have identified a new compound which could inform future HIV cure strategies, according to research published in Science Advances.

Education News
Mar 10, 2023

Medical Student Discusses Helping a Patient Communicate

Caroline Zhao, a fourth-year medical student at Feinberg, wrote about her experiences assisting a patient with a language barrier in the journal Academic Medicine.

Disease Discoveries
Mar 8, 2023

Studying the Impact of Stem Cell Transplants

People with sickle cell disease who receive nonmyeloablative stem cell transplants are at greater risk for developing new tumors, according to a new study published in the Journal of Clinical Oncology.

Clinical Breakthroughs
Feb 28, 2023

New Options for Treating Eczema

Patients with severe eczema who were treated with dupilumab experienced a reduction in symptoms and improved quality of life, according to a meta-analysis of several clinical trials published in JAMA Dermatology.

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.

Clinical Breakthroughs
Feb 17, 2023

Frailty Linked to Worse Quality of Life After Liver Transplant

Liver transplant recipients who met the criteria for frailty had comparatively worse quality of life after their transplant, according to a new multicenter study published in JAMA Surgery.

Clinical Breakthroughs
Feb 14, 2023

Tackling Skin Inflammation with Vitamin D 

Oral vitamin D supplements reduced skin inflammation and increased immunoprotection in patients with chemical skin injuries, according to findings from a recent Northwestern Medicine clinical trial.

Disease Discoveries
Dec 6, 2022

Disability Advocacy Coalition Conference Fosters Inclusion, Education

Medical students and disability advocates gathered at the second Disability Advocacy Coalition in Medicine Interprofessional Virtual Conference to address ableism in medicine and medical education.

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