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3 reasons a primary care physician is your healthcare quarterback
Consider a primary care physician your MVP. By helping with preventive care, wellness concerns and chronic conditions, these doctors can call the right plays — and bring in a wider healthcare team if necessary.

Faith in motion: Rehab after heart surgery helps preacher return to the pulpit
A preacher regained his strength at UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Hospital Inpatient Rehabilitation, where a partnership with the Shirley Ryan AbilityLab offers a full spectrum of care for people with complex rehabilitative needs.

Disarming cancer stem cells' shield makes immunotherapy more effective
Researchers at the University of Chicago revealed that a small group of cancer cells, known as tumor-initiating stem cells (tSCs), hijack nearby neutrophils, turning them from attackers into protectors to survive attacks by immunotherapies.

Prostate cancer clinical trial and targeted treatment preserve quality of life for Northwest Indiana man
John Balogh participated in a clinical trial at UChicago Medicine that delivered personalized radiation therapy to target his prostate cancer. Today, he's cancer-free.



