My Northwestern Medicine December 7, 2022

Study Identifies Novel Epigenetic Changes in Pediatric Brain Cancer

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.

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Feinberg Investigators Featured on Global ‘Highly Cited’ List

Twelve Feinberg faculty were named to the 2022 “Highly Cited Researchers” list, published by Clarivate Analytics.

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Re-Examining Antibodies’ Role in Childhood Allergies

The presence of food-specific IgA antibodies in the gut does not prevent peanut or egg allergies from developing in children, according to a Northwestern Medicine-led study published in Science Translational Medicine.

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Five PA Students Awarded National Health Service Corps Scholarships

Five physician assistant students have been awarded scholarships from the National Health Service Corps Scholarship Program.

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‘You're Family Now’

A suburban man recently donated part of his liver to a complete stranger. Living donation represents less than 6 percent of liver transplants, and altruistic donation is even rarer.

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McHenry Hospital Holds CNA Training for High School Students

The first-of-its-kind clinical training site for the local school district’s Certified Nursing Assistant program is also the first time high school students have worked clinically at a Northwestern Medicine facility.

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Identifying How Genes Function to Better Understand Cancer with Mazhar Adli, PhD

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