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Karen Bluemke, pancreatic cancer patient and Whipple surgery recipient, and her husband, in Florida
Life extended: Whipple surgery offers hope and potential cure for pancreatic cancer
Continuous glucose monitor
Continuous glucose monitors proven cost-effective, add to quality of life for diabetics
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​Why it’s important to care for your voice
In the News
UChicago Medicine teams report readiness for May 1 launch of trauma services

March 30, 2018

​UChicago Medicine named 'LGBTQ Healthcare Equality Leader'

March 28, 2018

Taking a standard prostate cancer drug with food boosts impact, lowers cost

March 28, 2018

Revolutionary laser procedure treats early vocal cord cancer without harming healthy tissue​

March 15, 2018

UChicago Medicine resident physicians Michelle Brown, Caroline Kuhn, Alison Bialecki, and Katharina Laus in Washington D.C.
Lobbying for women's health

Four obstetrics/gynecology residents recently traveled to Washington, D.C. to learn how to be better advocates for their patients and lobby for continued federal investment in women's health.

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UChicago Medicine gets approval to be Level 1 adult trauma center
Kidney transplant patient Stewart Botsford (in bed) and his donor, Justin Maduena, visit with each other on August 18, 2016, in Mitchell Hospital after their surgeries two days earlier.
Facebook, and a little luck, brings two strangers together for a kidney transplant
Robotic Whipple surgery for pancreatic cancer
Surgical robot can reduce pain from pancreatic cancer surgery

Recent Research

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Dr. Eugene Chang
Influenza virus

Most Popular Articles

Wildly popular Pathoma course creates an unlikely celebrity in medical education

January 25, 2018

Where does the flu come from every year?

September 14, 2016

Excoriation disorder: When scratching becomes more than a nervous habit

February 5, 2015

Expert surgeon detects nearly invisible throat cancer before it spreads

March 21, 2018

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Bringing research to reality

University of Chicago Medicine is advancing the forefront of health every day. With life-changing laser surgery for epilepsy patients, advanced surgical treatments for obesity, and new ways to mobilize the immune system for wellness, we're bringing research to reality and making the extraordinary possible.

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