April is STD awareness month. We talked with our chief of pediatric infectious diseases about the HPV vaccine and how it prevents cancer.
Read MoreWhen Sydney Engle was diagnosed with osteosarcoma, her parents put their trust in UC Davis Children’s Hospital and R. Lor Randall.
Read MoreReminders for colorectal cancer screening, and the screening itself, are becoming more convenient, thanks to a new digital health project.
Read MoreThe annual Sunday on the Green golf fundraiser is May 5. The event raises money for blood cancer research at UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center.
Read MoreHead and Neck Cancer Awareness Month is being observed with a free cancer screening day for the public on April 13 at the student-run Shifa Clinic.
Read MoreDermatologist Daniel Eisen explains the basics of basal cell carcinoma following Christie Brinkley’s news that she was treated for this type of skin cancer.
Read MoreColon and rectal cancer are on the rise among young adults. Screenings now start at 45. During Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, one young mother has a message.
Read MoreA team at UC Davis has developed a machine-learning model that can better predict which patients are at greater risk to develop hepatocellular carcinoma.
Read MoreTime to ‘Brave the Shave’ March 11 at Mulvaney’s B&L for the St. Baldrick’s annual fundraiser to benefit childhood cancer research.
Read MoreCould the TB vaccine be a new immunotherapy for liver cancer? A new study found that the century-old vaccine reduced tumors and extended survival for mice with liver cancer.
Read MoreThe Blue Ridge Institute for Medical Research ranked UC Davis School of Medicine among the nation’s leading medical schools in terms of NIH grants. The school had a record of $209 million in NIH funding.
Read MoreEndoscopy team members successfully performed the world’s first endoscopic, ultrasound-guided core biopsy of a pancreatic tumor, collecting larger than normal core of tissue.
Read MoreUC Davis researchers have pinpointed a protein linked to metastatic pancreatic cancer that could lead to new drug therapies.
Read MoreThe cancer center is first in the region to use high-intensity focused ultrasound to treat prostate cancer while reducing recovery time and side effects.
Read MoreThe cancer center’s interim physician-in-chief answers questions about stomach cancer after the tragic death of country music legend Toby Keith.
Read MoreWith this month’s donation of $90,600, Spirit Halloween contributions since 2011 have topped the $1 million mark for UC Davis Child Life and Creative Arts Therapy Department.
Read MoreThe winter 2024 issue of Synthesis magazine is here, bringing the latest news from UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center.
Read MoreCancer center participates in cross-country White Ribbon Relay led by college students to raise awareness about lung cancer.
Read MoreDivision of Breast Radiology earns national accreditation from American College of Radiology.
Read MoreCancer patients undergoing treatment at UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center are receiving the warmth of human spirit this holiday season.
Read MoreThree-year-old Peyton Cooley faced the fight of her life after being diagnosed with leukemia. But her indomitable spirit and expert care team helped her win the battle.
Read MoreUC Davis Department of Radiology Chief Elizabeth Morris and her team recoginzed at leading international conference.
Read MoreResearchers at the UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center have discovered that using gene therapy to inhibit a specific protein, galectin 1, can shrink liver cancer tumors in an animal model.
Read MoreUC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center has appointed Elisa Tong assistant director for population sciences.
Read MoreDNA fragments circulating in patients’ blood can reveal the presence of tumors long before CT scans and lead to more agile use of cancer drugs.
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