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Katy McCortney

@katymccortney

Laboratory manager for the Nervous System Tumor Bank (#NSTB) at Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine, department of Neurological Surgery.

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If you are or know someone with #meningioma, consider enrolling in the UCSF Neurosurgery UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Ctr UC San Francisco Living with Meningioma study. This yearly 15-min online/app-based study aims to understand how meningioma survivors are doing many years after diagnosis meningioma.eurekaplatform.org/pages/landing?…

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There’s over a decade of history and daily notes in these books. 📚 The #NSTB works to collect high quality biospecimens every day along with annotated data and pre-analytical variables. #organizing 🧠 #biobank #research #CancerResearch #neurotwitter Malnati Brain Tumor Institute at Northwestern

There’s over a decade of history and daily notes in these books. 📚 The #NSTB works to collect high quality biospecimens every day along with annotated data and pre-analytical variables. #organizing 🧠

#biobank #research #CancerResearch #neurotwitter

<a href="/BrainTumorInst/">Malnati Brain Tumor Institute at Northwestern</a>
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An email I sent this morning to our lab group 🧠 The Neurosurgery at NM service has been amazingly busy this week. I’m constantly reminded how amazing our network of colleagues are. Their support allows the #NSTB to be our best. Malnati Brain Tumor Institute at Northwestern Lurie Cancer Center #research #biobank

An email I sent this morning to our lab group 🧠 

The <a href="/NeurosurgeryNM/">Neurosurgery at NM</a> service has been amazingly busy this week. I’m constantly reminded how amazing our network of colleagues are. Their support allows the #NSTB to be our best. 

<a href="/BrainTumorInst/">Malnati Brain Tumor Institute at Northwestern</a> <a href="/LurieCancer/">Lurie Cancer Center</a> #research #biobank
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Thank you to the Society of Neuro-Oncology for sponsoring my participation in the National Brain Tumor Society’s ‘Head to the Hill’ Day! Patients, families, and researchers spoke with representatives and congresspeople to ask for support of the BRAIN Act and NIH/NCI/DOD funding🧠

Thank you to the Society of Neuro-Oncology for sponsoring my participation in the National Brain Tumor Society’s ‘Head to the Hill’ Day! Patients, families, and researchers spoke with representatives and congresspeople to ask for support of the BRAIN Act and NIH/NCI/DOD funding🧠
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Poster packed ✔️ Excited to attend #ISBER2025 for a week of learning, catching up with colleagues, and poutine 😊 #NSTB #biobank #CancerResearch

Poster packed ✔️ Excited to attend #ISBER2025 for a week of learning, catching up with colleagues, and poutine 😊

#NSTB #biobank #CancerResearch
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“The goal of our project was to create an implant that after the neurosurgeon takes the tumor out, we can leave it behind in the cavity and then the idea is that the chemotherapy will kill off whatever tumor cells are left behind without causing too much toxicity system-wide.” –

“The goal of our project was to create an implant that after the neurosurgeon takes the tumor out, we can leave it behind in the cavity and then the idea is that the chemotherapy will kill off whatever tumor cells are left behind without causing too much toxicity system-wide.” –
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I am SO PROUD of rising Northwestern Pathology #neuropath fellow Dr Rachel Multz for expertly delivering a fantastic platform presentation at #aanp2025. She is a superstar in the making 🤩🧠🔬

I am SO PROUD of rising <a href="/NU_Pathology/">Northwestern Pathology</a> #neuropath fellow Dr Rachel Multz for expertly delivering a fantastic platform presentation at #aanp2025. She is a superstar in the making 🤩🧠🔬
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Training the next generation of scientists is so important. Especially for keeping you self aware: like when you reference a movie from 2003, three years before they were born😅 #WomenInSTEM

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“The goal of our project was to create an implant that after the neurosurgeon takes the tumor out, we can leave it behind in the cavity and then the idea is that the chemotherapy will kill off whatever tumor cells are left behind without causing too much toxicity system-wide.” –

“The goal of our project was to create an implant that after the neurosurgeon takes the tumor out, we can leave it behind in the cavity and then the idea is that the chemotherapy will kill off whatever tumor cells are left behind without causing too much toxicity system-wide.” –
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The Neurology and Neurosurgery Program at Northwestern Memorial Hospital is proud to be ranked No. 6 in the nation, representing one of the hospital’s eight specialties in the top 10 by @USNews, 2025 – 2026. These rankings reflect our team’s unwavering commitment to advancing

The Neurology and Neurosurgery Program at Northwestern Memorial Hospital is proud to be ranked No. 6 in the nation, representing one of the hospital’s eight specialties in the top 10 by @USNews, 2025 – 2026. These rankings reflect our team’s unwavering commitment to advancing