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3 reasons a primary care physician is your healthcare quarterback
Consider a primary care physician your MVP. By helping with preventive care, wellness concerns and chronic conditions, these doctors can call the right plays — and bring in a wider healthcare team if necessary.

Disarming cancer stem cells' shield makes immunotherapy more effective
Researchers at the University of Chicago revealed that a small group of cancer cells, known as tumor-initiating stem cells (tSCs), hijack nearby neutrophils, turning them from attackers into protectors to survive attacks by immunotherapies.

Faith in motion: Rehab after heart surgery helps preacher return to the pulpit
A preacher regained his strength at UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Hospital Inpatient Rehabilitation, where a partnership with the Shirley Ryan AbilityLab offers a full spectrum of care for people with complex rehabilitative needs.

Prostate cancer clinical trial and targeted treatment preserve quality of life for Northwest Indiana man
John Balogh participated in a clinical trial at UChicago Medicine that delivered personalized radiation therapy to target his prostate cancer. Today, he's cancer-free.



