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My Northwestern Medicine September 23, 2020

Breast and Ovarian Cancer Drug Extends Prostate Cancer Survival

Breast and Ovarian Cancer Drug Extends Prostate Cancer Survival

Men with advanced prostate cancer who were treated based on the genetic makeup of their cancer survived significantly longer than those treated with standard treatments, according to a new study.

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Medical School Research Funding Breaks Records in 2020

Medical school investigators secured a record-breaking $642 million in research funding and awards during the 2019-2020 fiscal year.

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Dermatology Chief Resident Interns with ABC News

Molly Stout, MD, chief resident in the Department of Dermatology, has been interning for ABC News’ Medical Unit through their Resident Rotation Program, helping with writing and reviewing medical news stories for the network’s major TV news stations and website.

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Protein Paves the Way for Early HIV Infection

Northwestern Medicine investigators have discovered that a specialized protein associated with the microtubules of a cell helps facilitate and regulate early stages of HIV infection.

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Forging New Paths While Recovering from a Spinal Cord Injury

A devastating fall left Neels de Coning with little ability to move his arms and legs. Thanks to a collaboration between teams at Northwestern Memorial Hospital and Marianjoy Rehabilitation Hospital, he is walking again.

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LivingWell Bridge Walk Goes Virtual

Register for the 15th annual event to be held September 25 to raise funds for cancer support programs and celebrate cancer survivorship.

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