Men With Aggressive Prostate Cancer May Get New Powerful Drug Option

An existing drug significantly lowered the risk of metastasis or death when used in men with non-metastatic castrate-resistant prostate cancer and a rising PSA level, according to a study published in the New England Journal of Medicine.

Northwestern Medicine Receives Transformative $25 Million Gift From the Bluhm Family Charitable Foundation

The $25 million gift will fund, in part, a first-of-its-kind center that will utilize artificial intelligence and machine learning to advance the study and treatment of cardiovascular disease.

Mapping Calcium Channels Provides New Insights Into Disease

Northwestern Medicine scientists have discovered the activation mechanism of a calcium channel, providing potential avenues for future drug development targeting this calcium signaling pathway.

Medical Student Helps Shape Curriculum and Wellness

Sean Jenvay, a fourth-year medical student, plays an active role in the medical school community through his involvement in wellness and curriculum development.

Digestive Health Foundation Gala Raises $2.41 Million

Proceeds from the third annual event will help transform digestive disease into digestive health for patients at the Northwestern Medicine Digestive Health Center.

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