‘Her disease melted away’: Clinical trial helps patient beat breast cancer, avoid harsh chemotherapy - UChicago Medicine Thanks to a cutting-edge clinical trial at UChicago Medicine, Crystal Hendricks-Kretzer received targeted treatments that helped shrink a tumor in her left breast and avoid harsh chemotherapy. Today, ...

‘Her disease melted away’: Clinical trial helps patient beat #breastcancer and avoid harsh chemotherapy. Patients tumour had spread to the lymph nodes; yet new treatment at the University of #ChicagoMedicine changed everything. #ClinicalTrial #TCSC

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Chicago school children had different reactions to learning "entertaining yet informative" lessons at home by radio during the 1937 polio outbreak which kept more than 300,000+ kids out of classrooms. Episode 212. #ChicagoHistory #ChicagoSchools #Polio #ChicagoMedicine #JonasSalk

From his graduation from the College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1899 to his death in 1940, Dr. Bernard Fantus worked tirelessly on toward advances in medicine, inventing the blood bank. Episode 210 of the podcast. #ChicagoHistory #ChicagoMedicine #DonateBlood #OakParkIL

He was a Hungarian immigrant wbo invented a way to store blood for future use right here in Chicago at Cook County Hospital. Ep 210 of the podcast looks at Dr. Bernard Fantus and The Blood Bank.
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