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University of Chicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer Center partners with Argonne National Laboratory to accelerate the discovery of new cancer therapies using AI

Researchers at the UChicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer Center and Argonne National Laboratory are partnering to use AI approaches to discover new targets for cancer therapies
14-Nov-2024 1:05 PM EST Add to Favorites

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Catina Latham, PhD, named UChicago Medicine’s new Senior Vice President for Community Health Transformation and Chief Equity Officer

Catina Latham, PhD, will succeed Brenda Battle as UChicago Medicine's Senior Vice President for Community Health Transformation and Chief Equity Officer
12-Nov-2024 11:50 AM EST Add to Favorites

UChicago Medicine Expands Its Midwifery Program, Giving Expectant Mothers More Personalized Care

UChicago Medicine is adding midwives, offering more personalized childbirth experiences for parents-to-be.
11-Nov-2024 11:05 AM EST Add to Favorites

$75 Million Donation From AbbVie Foundation to Support UChicago Medicine’s New Cancer Pavilion

The AbbVie Foundation, a nonprofit working to advance health equity, is donating $75 million to UChicago Medicine to support the $815 million cost to construct a state-of-the-art cancer care pavilion, the first and only freestanding facility of its...
31-Oct-2024 8:25 AM EDT Add to Favorites

‘The Way to a Man’s Heart Disease’: Can Social Expectations of Masculinity Be Bad for Cardiovascular Health?

A new study found that higher levels of stereotypical male gender expression were associated with a decrease in reported diagnoses and treatment for cardiovascular disease risk factors.
24-Oct-2024 12:00 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Selwyn Rogers elected to National Academy of Medicine

Rogers is a trauma surgeon, public health expert, founding director of the Trauma Center and Executive Vice President for Community Health Engagement at UChicago Medicine.
21-Oct-2024 11:00 AM EDT Add to Favorites

How a Cancer Drug Alters the Immune System to Fight Against Cancer

Research by James LaBelle shows how a widely used cancer drug has broader effects on the immune system.
9-Oct-2024 12:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

U.S. News Ranks Comer Children’s No. 2 in Illinois for Fourth Straight Year

Comer Children's Hospital ranks No. 17 in the Midwest in annual survey and is recognized nationally in four pediatric specialties.
9-Oct-2024 9:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites


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Fatty liver disease gets a new name

The former Metabolic and Fatty Liver Clinic at the University of Chicago Medicine is undergoing a name change, as part of a shift in language to drop stigmatizing words, precisely describe the condition and identify a subgroup of patients omitted...
15-Nov-2023 10:05 AM EST

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Neurosurgery Team Performs Groundbreaking Laser Hemispherectomy on Child with Epilepsy

For only the second time in the world, doctors at the University of Chicago Medicine Comer Children’s Hospital and the Department of Neurosurgery used a minimally invasive surgery to disconnect the right and left sides of the brain, stopping the...
25-Jun-2021 5:05 PM EDT

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