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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 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.
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.
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.
Woman recovering from stage 4 cancer after double-lung transplant at Northwestern Medicine
You wouldn't know it, but Mandy Wilk is now three months out from a double-lung transplant and her body is now cancer free. The patient and her doctors in Chicago have called it a medical breakthrough.
Northwestern performs 1st-of-its-kind double-lung transplant
Surgeons at Chicago-based Northwestern Medicine have performed a double-lung transplant through its double-lung replacement and multidisciplinary care program, a first-of-its-kind initiative reserved for patients whose cancers do not respond to standard 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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Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital Women’s Board Donates $1 Million Toward Behavioral Health Initiatives
Local behavioral health patients now have better access to services and providers, thanks to generous donations from the ...
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Women’s Soccer: Northwestern out-shoots Maryland in goalless draw
Despite out-shooting Maryland 20-6 and dominating most of the possession, Northwestern was held to a goalless draw in ...
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Northwestern combining medicine and management with new Kellogg center
With a $10 million endowment, the university will embed MBA candidates into the health system's operations to learn the ins ...