Alan Ashworth, PhD, FRS, president of the UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center and senior vice president for cancer services at UCSF Health, has received two prestigious national awards for his transformative research accomplishments and work developing PARP inhibitors for cancer. [read more]
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A first-of-its-kind study led by Farnoosh Nik-Ahd, MD, shows that transgender women are at risk for prostate cancer even after receiving gender-affirming surgery. |
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In an episode of BioScience Talks, Robbie Díaz – program manager for the HDFCCC Office of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility (DEIA) – explores the importance and complexity of diversity work within the biological sciences. |
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Faculty from the UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center are bringing a wealth of expertise to the 2023 ASCO Annual Meeting, held June 2-6 in Chicago. View the list of presentations.
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UCSF Health hospitals at Mission Bay and Parnassus Heights earned an “A” Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group for spring 2023.
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Tbeileh N, Timmerman L, Mattis AN, Toriguchi K, Kasai Y, Corvera C, Nakakura E, Hirose K, Donner DB, Warren RS, Karelehto E. Metastatic colorectal adenocarcinoma tumor purity assessment from whole exome sequencing data. PLoS One. 2023 Apr 6;18(4):e0271354.
Bidkar AP, Wang S, Bobba KN, Chan E, Bidlingmaier S, Egusa EA, Peter R, Ali U, Meher N, Wadhwa A, Dhrona S, Dasari C, Beckford-Vera D, Su Y, Tang R, Zhang L, He J, Wilson DM, Aggarwal R, VanBrocklin HF, Seo Y, Chou J, Liu B, Flavell RR. Treatment of Prostate Cancer with CD46-targeted 225Ac Alpha Particle Radioimmunotherapy. Clin Cancer Res. 2023 May 15;29(10):1916-1928.
Ding YC, Song H, Adamson AW, Schmolze D, Hu D, Huntsman S, Steele L, Patrick CS, Tao S, Hernandez N, Adams CD, Fejerman L, Gardner K, Nápoles AM, Perez-Stable EJ, Weitzel JN, Bengtsson H, Huang FW, Neuhausen SL, Ziv E. Profiling the somatic mutational landscape of breast tumors from Hispanic/Latina women reveals conserved and unique characteristics. Cancer Res. 2023 May 5:CAN-22-2510. |
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Hear from Chafiq Hamdouchi, PhD, co-director of Drug Discovery and Development at Indiana University Melvin and Bren Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center.
This panel features admission officers of medical schools, physician assistant, and nursing programs in California. Panelists will give tips and best practices for completing program applications. Open to HDFCCC staff and post-bacc, undergraduate, and high school students.
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Earlier this month, the HDFCCC Office of Community Engagement (OCE) attended the 2023 May Day Pacific Islander Festival in Hayward to raise awareness for colorectal cancer with over 500 visitors to the inflatable colon display.
On May 20, the OCE will co-sponsor two community events: Soul Stroll Outside, held at San Mateo High School, and Walking to Live, a cancer survivor celebration and tobacco awareness walk held in Oakland. |
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An annual celebration of the many contributions of clinical research coordinators (CRCs) to UCSF’s clinical research enterprise.
UCSF-JMH Cancer Network is proud to be a sponsor of Cancer Support Community San Francisco Bay Area’s (CSC) 9th Annual Hope Walk. CSC has been providing help and hope to cancer patients and their family members since 1990.
Hear presentations from doctoral scholars participating in the UCSF Global Cancer Program's Cancer Research Training Program in Tanzania.
This is an opportunity to showcase the health services research being done across UCSF and to engage with senior health policy leaders and experts from around the country.
The first in a new series of workshops presented by the UCSF Center for BRCA Research and UCSF Hereditary Cancer Clinic.
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