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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


Childhood cancer survivors experience chronic health problems, Feinberg study finds

April 7, 2015

A majority of children who have survived childhood cancer for five or more years following their diagnosis live with chronic health problems related to their treatment, according to a Northwestern Medicine...

Gelman: Don’t let emotions cloud scientific realities

January 7, 2015

Last Friday, a new study published in Science magazine claimed two-thirds of all cancer cases are the result of random genetic mutations, while the other one-third develop from hereditary and environmental...

Northwestern researchers develop method to spot cancer early

November 17, 2014

Northwestern scientists created a new tool that can detect cancer in its initial stages. The technology, called the NanoFlare, uses DNA nanoparticles that bind onto tumor cells circulating in the bloodstream....

Oncologist speaks on stem cell research and treatments as part of lecture series

May 22, 2014

 A University of Michigan oncology professor spoke Thursday night at Northwestern about current cancer treatments and the future possibilities of stem cell research. About 50 people attended Dr. Max...

Feinberg researchers discover potential cancer cell-killing method

April 6, 2014

A group of Feinberg School of Medicine professors recently moved forward on experimentation regarding a potential method to kill cancer cells. The research opens doors for future cancer cell-specific...

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