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Press Release: Four clinical trials impacting high disease burden in LMICs will start soon

Press Release: Four clinical trials impacting high disease burden in LMICs will start soon Four clinical trials impacting high disease burden in LMICs will start soon Cures Within Reach also announces its latest success story and a multi-year grant from Open...

Press Release: Eight clinical trials starting soon in health disparities and/or led by underserved researchers

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...

Press Release: Nine clinical trials starting soon in health disparities and/or led by underserved researchers

Press Release: Nine clinical trials starting soon in health disparities and/or led by underserved researchers Nine clinical trials starting soon in health disparities and/or led by underserved researchers These Diversity, Equity & Inclusion trials, funded by Cures...

Press Release: Clinical Repurposing Trials for COVID-19 and Cerebral Palsy Underway in Chicago

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...

Press Release: Finalists Announced for CureAccelerator Live! for Chicago 2020 Competition

Press Release: Finalists Announced for CureAccelerator Live! for Chicago 2020 Competition Finalists Announced for CureAccelerator Live! for Chicago 2020 Competition Virtual Pitch Event on September 15 Features 4 Clinical Repurposing Projects from Chicago Region July...

Using Sodium Bicarbonate to Reduce Maternal / Fetal Death from Acidosis During Obstructed Labor

Using Sodium Bicarbonate to Reduce Maternal / Fetal Death from Acidosis During Obstructed Labor Principal Investigator: Dr. Milton Musaba  Disease: Obstructed Labor Research Description: Obstructed labor (OL) poses a serious risk to both mother and infant, potentially...


Adding the Antibiotic Clofazimine to Chemotherapy for Triple Negative Breast Cancer in Nigeria

Adding the Antibiotic Clofazimine to Chemotherapy for Triple Negative Breast Cancer in Nigeria Principal Investigator: Dr. Atara Ntekim Disease: Breast cancer Research Description: Breast cancer causes high cancer related death globally. A type called triple negative...

Testing a Repurposed Device to Improve the Treatment of Chronic Pelvic Pain in Women

Testing a Repurposed Device to Improve the Treatment of Chronic Pelvic Pain in Women Principal Investigator: Dr. A. Lenore Ackerman​​ Disease: Chronic pelvic pain Research Description: Myofascial pelvic pain (MPP) is a frequently overlooked cause of chronic pelvic...

Repurposing the Blood Pressure Drug Minoxidil for the Treatment of Recurrent Chemo-Resistant Ovarian Cancer and Other Gynecological Cancers

Repurposing the Blood Pressure Drug Minoxidil for the Treatment of Recurrent Chemo-Resistant Ovarian Cancer and Other Gynecological Cancers Principal Investigator: Dr. Margaret Liotta Disease: Ovarian cancer Research Description: Epithelial ovarian cancer is the most...