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My Northwestern Medicine November 8, 2017

Chemotherapy Drug Maintains Quality of Life Despite Side Effects

Chemotherapy Drug Maintains Quality of Life Despite Side Effects

Patients with advanced neuroendocrine tumors had a similar quality of life while on a newly approved chemotherapy drug, as compared to patients receiving a placebo, according to a study co-authored by Northwestern Medicine investigators.

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Showcasing Global Health Research at Feinberg

The medical school’s annual Global Health Day included a keynote address and a poster session of student research conducted around the world.

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Northwestern Medicine Surgeon First in Illinois to Implant New Device for Advanced Heart Failure

Duc Thinh Pham, MD, a cardiac surgeon at the Northwestern Medicine Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute, implanted the newly approved device, which improves blood flow and reduces trauma to blood passing through the system.

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Bringing Together Stem Cells and Regenerative Biology

Scientists, students and trainees from dozens of departments gathered recently for the inaugural Stem Cells and Regenerative Biology Research Retreat.

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Same Day Surgery for Hysterectomies

Margaret Mueller, MD, assistant professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, explains the significant advances in surgical procedures and pre-and postoperative care that have been made to accommodate women.

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