Pinpointing Cost-Effective Diagnostics for a Common Urological Condition

A combination of ultrasound and cystoscopy is the most cost-effective approach to detecting cancer in patients who show microscopic amounts of blood in their urine, according to a JAMA Internal Medicine study.

Uncovering the Pathology of a Rare Pediatric Leukemia

A study published in Cancer Cell revealed the mechanism by which a gene fusion called ETO2-GLIS2 promotes the development of an aggressive form of acute megakaryoblastic leukemia.

Wearable Medical Device Increases Life Span

Roger Stupp, MD, chief of Neuro-oncology in the Department of Neurology, recently presented the results of a five-year clinical trial that found increased survival rates for patients with brain cancer who were treated with a new wearable device in combination with chemotherapy.

Medical Humanities and Bioethics Conference Celebrates Research and Scholarship

Feinberg’s inaugural Medical Humanities and Bioethics Conference brought together faculty, students, staff and alumni to showcase the wide range of research taking place throughout the medical school.

'NMH Was Always Accessible to Us'

Northwestern Medicine team members share their story as the 20th anniversary of the Run/Walk to Break the Silence on Ovarian Cancer approaches.

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