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Welcome to the July issue of the Clinical Research Connection. We value the partnership we have with our affiliate network and hope this newsletter will provide an opportunity for enhanced communication and interaction, and advance our collective strength in the area of oncology research.
Please send your feedback and suggestions to Vera Jackson at affiliates@northwestern.edu.
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A new tool provides much-needed formal guidance and support to physicians and patients following a cancer diagnosis.
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The National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) recently updated the NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology for Breast Cancer Screening and Diagnosis and continues to recommend annual clinical breast examinations and mammography for women 40 years and older at normal risk.
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"In this position I can help patients and families better understand the importance of trials in oncology care, and provide them with a personal connection in a system that might otherwise feel overwhelming."
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"In this position I can help patients and families better understand the importance of trials in oncology care, and provide them with a personal connection in a system that might otherwise feel overwhelming."
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More than 3,500 people gathered in Chicago's Grant Park on Sunday, June 6 for the Lurie Cancer Center's signature event — the 17th Annual Cancer Survivors' Celebration & Walk.
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In Situ Photoimmunotherapy: A Tumor Directed Treatment for Advanced Melanoma with Cutaneous Metastases, and other melanoma trials.
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Committed to ensuring that high-quality evidence-based care is provided to patients with melanoma of all stages, and to advancing the care of these patients through outcomes research and participation in clinical trials.
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This affiliate member is the largest multi-specialty practice in DuPage County.
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Please keep us posted about honors, awards, new staff, and research news.
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Throughout the year the Lurie Cancer Center offers education programs for patients and professionals on various cancer related topics.
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