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Uncovering Inequalities in Breast Cancer Immunotherapy Access

Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) is an aggressive form of the disease that accounts for 15% of all breast cancer cases. Black women are twice as likely as white women to be diagnosed with TNBC and 28% more likely to die from it. In a new study...
17-Feb-2025 9:00 PM EST Add to Favorites

Researchers Look for the Best Ways to Help People with HIV Quit Smoking

Combining bupropion medication and a behavioral counseling program dramatically increased quit rates among people living with HIV who smoked.
17-Feb-2025 8:25 PM EST Add to Favorites

Vitamin E Succinate Controls Tumor Growth and Enhances Immunotherapy Effects

High levels of fat mass and obesity-associated protein (FTO) have been linked to tumor growth and resistance to immunotherapy. Researchers identified vitamin E succinate as an effective agent in controlling tumor growth by promoting the degradation...
12-Feb-2025 10:10 PM EST Add to Favorites

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UChicago Medicine Names Mohamad Bydon, MD, as Inaugural Chair of the Department of Neurological Surgery

A leader in minimally invasive and robotic approaches to complex spinal conditions, Bydon has pioneered cutting-edge advancements in neurosurgical care, attracting patients nationally and globally.
10-Feb-2025 2:00 PM EST Add to Favorites

John Reinitz, Systems Biologist, 1958-2025

Reinitz helped pioneer a data-driven, systems approach to developmental biology that is now widely used in the field today.
6-Feb-2025 8:35 PM EST Add to Favorites

Global Initiative Finalizes Priorities for Menopause Research

The Menopause Priority Setting Partnership published its top 10 priorities for research on menopause.
4-Feb-2025 8:25 PM EST Add to Favorites

Does drinking alcohol really take away the blues? It's not what you think

New study finds that heavy drinkers with depression experience the same buzz as those without depression, countering long-held belief that the pleasure people get from drinking decreases with addiction.
4-Feb-2025 7:35 PM EST Add to Favorites

Clinical Trial to Study New Use for CAR T-cell Therapy: Treating Autoimmune Diseases

The University of Chicago Medicine has launched a Phase 2 clinical trial to study how CAR T-cell therapy could be used to treat three autoimmune diseases.
21-Jan-2025 7:45 PM EST Add to Favorites


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Fatty liver disease gets a new name

The former Metabolic and Fatty Liver Clinic at the University of Chicago Medicine is undergoing a name change, as part of a shift in language to drop stigmatizing words, precisely describe the condition and identify a subgroup of patients omitted...
15-Nov-2023 10:05 AM EST

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Neurosurgery Team Performs Groundbreaking Laser Hemispherectomy on Child with Epilepsy

For only the second time in the world, doctors at the University of Chicago Medicine Comer Children’s Hospital and the Department of Neurosurgery used a minimally invasive surgery to disconnect the right and left sides of the brain, stopping the...
25-Jun-2021 5:05 PM EDT

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