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Power Swimming Session Supports Cancer Research at the Medical Center
The "Hour of Power" honors Ted Mullin, a competitive swimmer who was treated for sarcoma at Comer Children's Hospital. The funds raised will support Dr. Stephen Skapek's research on causes of sarcoma.

Fighting Pancreatic Cancer with Spirit
Pancreatic cancer is a very challenging disease. Diana Sokol-Roth turned to the Medical Center for treatment, where physicians are constantly involved in leading-edge research. Here, clinical trials and advanced treatment options abound.

A Race Against Time
Pamela Hsieh was just 19 when a stroke paralyzed her left side. After treatment at the Medical Center, Hsieh has regained enough movement to hike mountains in the West.

Older Adults Receive Care on Many Levels at South Shore Clinic
Nurses at the South Shore Senior Health Center make compassionate care a top priority, particularly because many of their patients' needs extend beyond clinical care.

Breast Cancer Team Combines Quality of Life with High Quality Treatment
Breast cancer was never part of Eloise Orr's plans for the future. With the help of Medical Center experts, she fought cancer and never let it get in the way of her dreams.

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Urban Health Initiative
The Urban Health Initiative is our long-term commitment to improving health and access to quality care on the South Side of Chicago through patient care, community-based research, and education. Learn more about the UHI.

The Aspirin Paradox, Unraveled
Aspirin has become a valuable cardiology tool in the 21st century for preventing and treating cardiovascular disease. But in 2000, a group of cardiologists trying to identify risk factors that might predict poor outcomes after a heart attack made a strange discovery: patients who were taking aspirin to prevent cardiovascular disease actually did worse after suffering a heart attack. Research by Jonathan Rich, MD, an instructor of medicine in the section of cardiology at the Medical Center, seems to take aspirin off the hook.

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Black children more likely to die from neuroblastoma, study finds
University & Medical Center help expand opportunities for business diversity

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