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My Northwestern Medicine July 19, 2017

Nanomedicine Opens Door to Precision Medicine for Brain Tumors

Nanomedicine Opens Door to Precision Medicine for Brain Tumors

Early phase Northwestern Medicine research published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences has demonstrated a potential new therapeutic strategy for treating glioblastoma.

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Exploring the Relevance of Internal Medicine Recertification Exam

About 70 percent of questions on the American Board of Internal Medicine’s Maintenance of Certification exam concurred with the frequency of conditions seen in general internal medicine practice, according to a study published in JAMA.

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Root of Cardiac Fibrosis Defined

Northwestern Medicine scientists identified a novel molecular mechanism that regulates scar formation in the heart, a symptom of aging and heart disease.

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Investigating the Survival Benefit of Aggressive Procedure for Melanoma

Patients with melanoma that has spread to the sentinel nodes did not see any survival benefit after a surgical procedure called immediate completion lymph node dissection, according to a study in the New England Journal of Medicine.

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Physicians Get a Global Perspective

Elena Kamel, MD, clinical associate professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, recently traveled to Israel with two colleagues to observe different care and training models.

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Marianjoy Named 11th Most Beautiful Hospital in U.S.

The 60-acre wooded campus and its innovative clinics were recognized by Soliant Health for providing patients and their families with a high degree of comfort and privacy, while offering beautiful views of nature.

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