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Report shows impact of cancer screening
September 1, 2016
UC Davis report analyzes cancer screening in California over past 15 years.
Some breast cancer patients with low genetic risk could skip chemotherapy, study finds
September 1, 2016
Genetic test can help predict survival, guide treatment options.
Telehealth program to improve cancer diagnosis in developing world
August 2, 2016
UC Davis surgical pathologist one of 14 specialists participating in innovative telepathology program.
With rise of leukemia in children, $6M grant funds search for causes
July 26, 2016
Researchers will build upon recent success linking risk of getting childhood leukemia to environmental exposures.
University of California appoints Smoke- and Tobacco-Free Student Fellows
July 13, 2016
Inaugural class of four will lead grant-supported tobacco research and cessation projects over the next year.
UCLA researchers develop immunotherapy to treat advanced brain cancer
July 11, 2016
Findings could lead to promising new treatments for people with glioblastoma.
UC ramps up role for White House's Cancer Moonshot
June 30, 2016
Initiative aims to end cancer as we know it.
Developing a new treatment system for brain cancer
June 22, 2016
A UC Berkeley grad student on UC-driven innovations to fight the disease.
Scientists find biomarkers that could drive better cancer survival estimates
June 15, 2016
UCLA research may also help scientists suppress dangerous genetic sequences.
Nursing student, cancer survivor draws on experience to help patients
June 10, 2016
A 2016 graduate from the UCLA School of Nursing pays it forward to others.