Research and News Involving:
University of Chicago
Adult, Chicago, Current Research, Dr. Royce Lee, Drug, Health Equity, Military/Veteran, Neurology, University of Chicago
Treating PTSD in Veterans and Survivors of Violence with an ADHD Drug Principal Investigator: Dr. Royce Lee Disease: PTSD Research Description: Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) can be a debilitating neuropsychiatric condition. Experienced by 8% of the general...
Adult, Chicago, Current Research, Dr. Shaw, Drug, Oncology, University of Chicago
Adding Lactulose to Immunotherapy to Improve Cancer Treatment Outcomes Principal Investigator: Dr. Reid Shaw Disease: Cancer Research Description: While immunotherapy has transformed the treatment of many solid-organ cancers and hematologic malignancies, some...
Adult, Chicago, Clinical Trials, Device, Drug, Edward Hines Jr. VA Hospital and CARES, Health Disparities, Health Equity, Lurie Children's Hospital, Military/Veteran, Neurology, Oncology, Pediatric, Press Release, University of Chicago
Press Release: Cures Within Reach Approves Five Clinical Trials at Chicago-based Research Institutions Cures Within Reach Approves Five Clinical Trials at Chicago-based Research Institutions Clinical trials are led by early-stage investigators and/or impact health...
Chicago, Device, Dr. Eggener, Dr. Oto, Early Stage Investigator, Oncology, Success Stories, University of Chicago
A Feasibility Study to Evaluate Magnetic Resonance Thermal Image-Guided Laser-Induced Interstitial Thermal Therapy for Focal Ablation of Prostate Cancer Principal Investigator: Drs Scott Eggener and Aytekin Oto Disease: Prostate Cancer Research Description: In 2009,...
Adult, Chicago, Current Research, Device, Dr. Ciaccio, Health Equity, Immune Disorder, Pediatric, University of Chicago
Non-invasive Monitoring to Detect Food Allergic Reactions Principal Investigator: Dr. Christina Ciaccio Disease: Food Allergy Research Description:Food allergy is a common chronic disease that affects 8% of children in the US alone. There is no cure, and the...
Adult, Brown University, Chicago, Children's National Research Institute, Clinical Trials, Dr. Amorim, Dr. Holder, Dr. Ibraheem, Dr. Linnstaedt, Dr. Mondal, Dr. Musaba, Dr. Shur, Dr. Wesevich, Dr. Zimba, Drug, Health Disparities, Health Equity, International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research Bangladesh, LMICs, Neglected Tropical Diseases, Neurology, Oncology, Pediatric, Press Release, Rare Disease, ReGRoW, University of California San Francisco, University of Chicago, University of Illinois at Chicago, University of North Carolina Chapel HIll, University of Zambia School of Medicine, Women's Health
Press Release: Eight clinical trials starting soon in health disparities and/or led by underserved researchers Eight clinical trials starting soon in health disparities and/or led by underserved researchers These Diversity, Equity & Inclusion trials funded by...
Adult, Chicago, Clinical Trials, Dr. Liotta, Dr. Meltzer, Dr. Rado, Drug, Edward Hines Jr. VA Hospital and CARES, Health Disparities, Infectious Disease, Loyola University Medical Center, Military/Veteran, Neurology, Northwestern University, Oncology, Press Release, Rare Disease, Shirley Ryan AbilityLab, University of Chicago, Women's Health
Press Release: Clinical Repurposing Trials for COVID-19 and Cerebral Palsy Underway in Chicago Clinical Repurposing Trials for COVID-19 and Cerebral Palsy Underway in Chicago Trials at the University of Chicago, Northwestern University and Shirley Ryan AbilityLab...
Chicago, Current Research, Dr. Wesevich, Drug, Early Stage Investigator, Health Disparities, Health Equity, Inherited Disorder, Pediatric, Rare Disease, University of Chicago
Testing a Low-Dose Anti-inflammatory Drug (Tocilizumab) for Acute Chest Syndrome in Sickle Cell Disease Principal Investigator: Dr. Austin Wesevich Condition: acute chest syndrome in sickle cell disease Research Description: Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a rare...
Adult, Chicago, Completed Research, Dr. Meltzer, Health Equity, Infectious Disease, Nutraceutical, University of Chicago
Can Vitamin D Reduce the Burden of COVID-19 in Chicago? Principal Investigator: Dr. David Meltzer Disease: COVID-19 Research Description: COVID-19 infections, caused by the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus, has resulted in a global pandemic. The burden of COVID-19 in the US...
Adult, Chicago, Completed Research, Dr. Bestvina, Dr. Chmura, Drug, Oncology, University of Chicago
Innovations in Combination Therapies for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Principal Investigator: Dr. Steve Chmura and Dr. Christine Bestvina Disease: Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Research Description: Lung cancer is the most deadly cancer in the U.S. for both men and women,...
