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Northwestern Medicine investigators have uncovered previously unknown neuronal circuits that contribute to brain dysfunction in Huntington’s disease. Read more » |
A combination treatment approach using two chemotherapy drugs improved treatment response and progression-free survival in patients with advanced pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors, according to a recent clinical trial. Read more »
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Precious Akanyirige, a fourth-year student in the MD/MPH degree program, has been awarded the 2023 Excellence in Public Health Award, given by the U.S. Public Health Service. Read more »
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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 recent study. Read more »
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In 2022, over 1,100 volunteers gave more than 135,000 hours of service across the Northwestern Medicine health system. Meet two volunteers who were inspired to give back. Read more »
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