When Weinberg junior D’Andrea Boakye learned she was accepted into the Cancer-focused Undergraduate Research Experience program, or CURE, in March, she was thrilled.
However, four days after learning...
Ann Lurie, a distinguished Chicago philanthropist with social service, health care institutions at Northwestern and globally, died Monday due to complications from a recent illness at 79.
Born and...
A recent annual statistical report by the American Cancer Society revealed the largest yearly drop in deaths from cancer on-record between 2016 and 2017 and a 29 percent decrease from 1991 to 2017.
Dr....
Northwestern’s Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center announced on Jan. 7 the opening of the Polsky Urologic Cancer Institute, dedicated to the research and care of urologic cancers.
The Institute...
Northwestern has agreed to a five-year partnership with biopharmaceutical company AbbVie to collaborate on cancer research, the company announced Monday.
The North Chicago-based company will provide...
