The vice president meets with UC Berkeley and UCSF experts to discuss accelerating research and clinical trials.

Leaders and researchers from UC San Francisco join President Obama in advancing health care data accessibility for more effective, personalized care.

Can crowdfunding help fight cancer? It’s already happening, in a place you might not think to look: your income tax form.

Liquid biopsy shows promise but techniques still need more development, say UC San Francisco researchers.

Biochemist noted for discovering CRISPR DNA-editing technique discusses the initiative at the World Economic Forum in Davos.

Alumna and breast cancer survivor Angela Courtney has developed a simple urine test she hopes will help women around the world.

Parallel microfiltration could lead to better treatments for a number of diseases, UCLA-led study says.

Study finds the birds are uncommonly good at distinguishing cancerous breast tissue from normal .

Vigorous exercise and other healthy lifestyle habits appear to have lifesaving benefits.

Paraben, found in sunscreens, shampoos and other personal care products, interacts with body's own growth factors to increase breast cell proliferation.

For those at average risk, menopause trumps age as determining factor for when, and how often, to screen.

UC Merced’s Susana Ramirez will lead a five-year project to create messages to help bicultural Latinas improve their eating habits and reduce their risk of breast cancer.