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Northwestern Medicine performs groundbreaking double-lung transplant on woman battling cancer
Surgeons at Northwestern Medicine successfully completed a double-lung transplant on a Minnesota woman who was battling cancer.
Northwestern Medicine performs organ transplant to cure metastatic colon cancer
Northwestern Medicine surgeons performed a novel procedure in June, curing a 42-year-old patient with Stage 4 colon cancer by transplanting a liver from her brother, after the cancer had spread to her lungs.
Northwestern surgeons perform first-of-its-kind double lung transplant on cancer patient
Surgeons at Chicago's Northwestern Medicine gave Mandy Wilk, a cancer patient, a first-of-its-kind double lung transplant.
Chicago Woman Conquers Stage 4 Cancer with Historic Double-Lung Transplant at Northwestern Medicine
Northwestern Medicine conducted a groundbreaking double-lung transplant on a stage 4 colorectal cancer patient.
Woman with Stage 4 colon cancer receives a double-lung transplant at Northwestern, becomes 'part of medical history'
After facing colorectal cancer for nearly eight years, Mandy Wilk got a double-lung transplant in June at Northwestern. She has no signs of cancer in her body and has not needed further cancer treatments.
'First-of-its-kind' double lung transplant saves the life of cancer patient at Northwestern
Doctors at Northwestern Medicine in Chicago successfully performed a “first-of-its-kind” double-lung transplant on a cancer patient who was told she had limited time left to live.
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A $10.5 million golden parachute for Northwestern Medicine’s former CEO
Dean Harrison, now the health system's executive chairman, was paid a hefty sum on his way out after serving in the top role ...
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3 years in prison for Chicago man convicted of bringing loaded gun, ammo into hospital in McHenry
A Chicago man has been sentenced to three years in prison for bringing a loaded gun and ammunition in a backpack into ...
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Football: What to watch for as Northwestern hopes to hand No. 23 Indiana its first loss
Redshirt sophomore quarterback Jack Lausch’s electrifying performance — the highest of highs — in a win over Eastern Illinois ...
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Northwestern scientists make first steps in delaying menopause — and the ills that come with it
Researchers have found a way to extend the natural function of ovaries in mice, opening up the possibility for later ...
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What to know about bird flu
Dr. Jeremy Silver, MD, Medical Director of Emergency Medicine at Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital, joins Steve Dale, who filled in for, Dean Richards for this week’s health update. Dr.
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Football: Despite recent struggles, Braun declares Northwestern’s season goals ‘still right in front’
Northwestern coach David Braun and Indiana coach Curt Cignetti began their respective Monday press conferences over 200 miles ...