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New Combination Treatment Brings Hope to Patients with Advanced Bladder Cancer

Findings from the international FORT-2 clinical trial showed that a combination treatment including immunotherapy is safe and tolerable in patients with locally advanced or metastatic bladder cancer. The results, which were recently published in...
19-Sep-2024 3:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Activity in Brain System That Controls Eye Movements Highlights Importance of Spatial Thinking

The superior colliculus is a midbrain region that is traditionally thought to help animals orient themselves toward important locations in space, like directing their eyes and head toward a bright flash of light. New research from the University of...
18-Sep-2024 10:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

UChicago Medicine and Pritzker School of Medicine Receive AAMC's Prestigious National Award for Community Engagement

UChicago Medicine and the Pritzker School of Medicine received the Association of American Medical College's Spencer Foreman Award for Outstanding Community Engagement, recognizing their service through medical education, research and clinical care.
18-Sep-2024 11:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

UChicago Medicine Patient First in the World to Receive Ulcerative Colitis Drug Since FDA Approval

A University of Chicago Medicine patient became the first in the world to receive the drug guselkumab (Tremfya) since its Sept. 11 approval by the FDA for treating moderate to severe ulcerative colitis.
18-Sep-2024 9:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

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Brenda Battle to retire after 12 years of leading UChicago Medicine's community health transformation and DE&I work

The University of Chicago Medicine announced Brenda Battle's retirement following a 12-year tenure highlighted by increased community investment, expanded access to care and strengthened community partnerships.
9-Sep-2024 10:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

Harry Trosman, psychiatrist, 1924-2024

Trosman, who studied the psychological roots of emotional suffering and dreams, worked at UChicago for 70 years.
5-Sep-2024 10:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

David Freedman named Chair of the Department of Neurobiology

Freedman succeeds S. Murray Sherman, who has been chair since 2006.
4-Sep-2024 3:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Declining senses can impact mental health and loneliness in aging adults

UChicago researchers found that people who develop sensory disabilities with age tend to have worse mental health, and that different types of sensory disability are associated with different aspects of mental health.
22-Aug-2024 6:05 PM 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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