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My Northwestern Medicine August 4, 2021

Novel Therapy May Improve Survival for Malignant Gliomas

Novel Therapy May Improve Survival for Malignant Gliomas

A novel therapy developed by Northwestern Medicine investigators improved progression-free and overall survival for patients with newly diagnosed malignant gliomas, the most common primary brain tumors in adults.

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Nanoparticles Could Boost Immunotherapy

Enhancing the anti-cancer function of natural killer cells with nanoparticles could unlock their therapeutic potential, according to a Northwestern Medicine study.

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Combined Therapy Shows Promise for Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia

A combination therapy pairing a small molecule inhibitor with monoclonal antibody immunotherapy improved patient outcomes for relapsed chronic lymphocytic leukemia, according to a Northwestern Medicine clinical trial.

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Student Aims to Optimize Care Delivery

Medical student David Younessi recently authored a paper that highlighted price disparities between Medicare and VA reimbursements for several ophthalmic procedures.

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Northwestern Medicine Emergency Department Social Worker Goes to the Olympics

After 40 years of dedication to her dream, it’s coming true this month: Corinne Grotenhuis is heading to Tokyo as a referee in Olympic weightlifting for both women and men.

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Temporary Closure to 9th Floor Connector in Feinberg and Galter Pavilions

Through September 10, this route will not be accessible due to ongoing construction.

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