My Northwestern Medicine December 21, 2022

New Immune Culprit Discovered in Alzheimer’s Disease

New Immune Culprit Discovered in Alzheimer’s Disease

A new Northwestern Medicine study has discovered the role of cerebrospinal fluid in cognitive impairment, such as Alzheimer’s disease.

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Northwestern Mourns the Passing of Peter Salvino

Northwestern is deeply saddened to share that Peter Salvino, a third-year Interdepartmental Neuroscience student who went missing early Sunday morning, has passed away. Our heartfelt condolences go out to Salvino’s family, friends and all those grieving this loss.

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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 recent findings.

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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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Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute Opens Advanced Outpatient Clinic at Palos Hospital

The new “Clinic of the Future” offers technology that can enhance the patient experience and create a more coordinated plan of care.

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A Day in the Life: Kai Brady

Meet Kai Brady, a second-year MD student at Feinberg School of Medicine, and get a look at a typical day during this phase of her medical school career.

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Profile: Satish Nadig, MD, PhD

The director of the Comprehensive Transplant Center is among the physicians and scientists working toward a new paradigm for organ transplantation that includes advances in organ tolerance and expanded access.

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The Science Behind Culinary Medicine with Melinda Ring, MD

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