Study Establishes Cell Death as a Driving Force in Glioblastoma

Cell death has been found to be a driving factor in glioblastoma progression, according to a Northwestern-Medicine-led study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

New Function Discovered for Protein Important in Leukemia

A new study has identified a previously unobserved function of a protein found in the cell nuclei of all flora and fauna, playing a role promoting gene transcription.

Understanding How Cancer Cells Adapt to Evade Treatment

Northwestern Medicine scientists have uncovered new details about the genetic structure of ovarian cancer cells, according to a recent study.

Opioid Testing Data Unavailable in Half of U.S. Injury Death Investigations

Opioid testing information was unavailable in half of injury death investigations in the U.S. and in 1 in 10 unintentional overdose death investigations conducted in 2021, according to a recent Northwestern Medicine study.

AI Collaboration Powers Pilot Projects and Genomic Testing

An FDA-approved algorithm is helping Northwestern Medicine physicians identify patients at risk of AFib and cardiovascular disease.

Leading the Way at Northwestern Medicine Marianjoy Rehabilitation Hospital

Larissa Pavone, MD, the chief medical officer, and Anne Hubling, the president and chief nurse executive, work together to ensure delivery of world-class care and an exceptional patient experience.

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