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A child being vaccinated by a pediatrician.
Key details about broadly neutralizing antibodies provide insights for universal flu vaccine

New research on polyreactive broadly neutralizing antibodies shows the challenges of balancing an effective immune response.

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UChicago Medicine accepted into national initiative to accelerate putting patient-care research into action
A digital MRI scan showing lungs. A new study supports saving more lung tissue in lung cancer surgeries.
New study supports saving more lung tissue in lung cancer surgeries
black pulmonary fibrosis patient research
Black patients are diagnosed with, hospitalized for and die of pulmonary fibrosis at younger ages than white patients
Selwyn Rogers named associate editor of prestigious New England Journal of Medicine
Selwyn O. Rogers, Jr. MD, MPH
Mid adult woman in isolation at home during COVID-19
Patients with brain and spine cancer suffer more symptoms when unemployed
Mark Anderson, MD, PhD, with Yuejin Wu, presenting research
‘A really interesting and beautiful molecule’: after three decades of research, Dean Anderson is still focused on CaMKII
Health provider putting a bandaid on a woman
Not getting enough sleep could blunt antibody response to vaccination, leaving you more vulnerable to infection
Marcellus Shale Gas Well Site
Increased hospitalizations for heart attacks, heart failure seen in older adults living near fracking sites
Akash Patnaik, MD, PhD, is an accomplished physician-scientist and national expert in prostate cancer research
UChicago Medicine-led team selected for the 2022 Michael & Lori Milken Family Foundation-PCF Challenge Award to develop novel immunotherapy approaches in advanced prostate cancer
A 3d illustration of the human urinary system. Newly identified personalized immunotherapy combination treats an aggressive form of advanced prostate cancer
Newly identified personalized immunotherapy combination treats an aggressive form of advanced prostate cancer
New research points to drug option for hair-pulling, skin-picking disorders
A woman picking her skin
Image of hot instant noodles which are a common reason for pediatric scald burns
Study shows instant noodles major cause of childhood scald injuries
Researchers have long suspected that interleukin-12 could be a powerful cancer treatment, but it caused dangerous side effects. Now, Pritzker Molecular Engineering researchers have developed a version of the molecule that activates when it reaches a tumor, whereupon it eradicates cancer cells.
‘Masked’ cancer drug sneaks through body to deliver anti-tumor treatment with fewer side effects
Pictured (left to right): Nan Chen, MD; Xiaoyang Wu, PhD; Scott Oakes, MD; Ray Moellering, PhD; Marsha Rosner, PhD; Margarite Matossian, MD, PhD; Rita Nanda, MD.
Ullman Family Team Science Award to support novel breast cancer research
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