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The fast motor function of prestin, a protein found in the inner ear, is essential for mammalian hearing, according to a Northwestern Medicine study published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. Read more » |
Combining a new hormone therapy drug with chemotherapy and another hormone therapy increased overall survival in patients with high-volume and both high-risk and low-risk metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer, according to a recent study. Read more »
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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. Read more »
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Sandra Weintraub, PhD, professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences in the Division of Psychology, was recently appointed to the Illinois Supreme Court Commission on Elder Law. Read more »
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Thomas McAfee, who has been a Northwestern Medicine leader for 12 years, shares what inspired him to work in healthcare and what he looks forward to in his new role. Read more »
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A group of Northwestern Medicine physicians and nurses help more than 150 clinical patients with gynecologic conditions during a life-changing mission trip. Read more »
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