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New technology ‘lights up’ bacteria in wounds for better infection prevention

New Keck Medicine of USC research published in Advances in Wound Care suggests there may be a more effective method to detect bacteria during wound debridement.
27-Aug-2024 12:00 PM EDT Add to Favorites

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Cannabis use tied to head and neck cancer

A study from the USC Head and Neck Center, part of Keck Medicine of USC and the USC Caruso Department of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery, suggests that cannabis, the most commonly used illicit substance worldwide, is associated with an...
8-Aug-2024 11:00 AM EDT Add to Favorites

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USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center to Open Radiation Oncology and Imaging Center in Newport Beach

USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, part of Keck Medicine of USC, will open a Newport Beach location offering the latest advancements in radiation therapy and diagnostic imaging.
7-Aug-2024 12:00 PM EDT Add to Favorites

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Keck Hospital of USC earns five stars on CMS 2024 quality star rating report for second year in a row

Keck Hospital of USC earns five stars, the highest rating possible, on the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) 2024 quality star rating report. 
31-Jul-2024 12:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

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Cirrhosis affects twice as many transgender adults as cisgender adults

A new study from Keck Medicine of USC published in The American Journal of Gastroenterology finds that transgender adults have double the prevalence of cirrhosis compared to cisgender adults (people whose gender identity matches the sex they were...
10-Jul-2024 12:00 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Phase Ib Study of Regorafenib (REG) Plus Pembrolizumab (PEMBRO) for First-Line Treatment of Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC)

24-May-2024 1:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Breaking Barriers for Cancer Clinical Trials: A Multi-Tiered Interventional Approach to Boost Racial and Ethnic Minority Participation in Early-Phase Studies

24-May-2024 12:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

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Keck Medicine of USC launches institute to promote excellence in nursing

Keck Medicine of USC has launched the USC Nursing Institute to promote education, leadership development, clinical expertise and research among nurses.
9-May-2024 12:00 PM EDT Add to Favorites

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COVID-19, Flu and RSV vaccines — what you need to know

24-Aug-2023 12:00 PM EDT

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New mammogram guidelines are a move in the right direction but not perfect, according to leading breast cancer radiologist

10-May-2023 7:30 PM EDT

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Everything you need to know about COVID-19 testing from a chief pharmacy officer

Everything you need to know about COVID-19 testing from a chief pharmacy officer.
31-Jan-2022 12:05 PM EST

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Masks in the time of omicron — an infectious disease expert gives insider tips on mask selection

Masks in the time of omicron — an infectious disease expert gives insider tips on mask selection
25-Jan-2022 5:30 PM EST

Screenings that may save your life — must-read information about gynecologic and breast cancers

With women’s health in mind, experts with Keck Medicine of USC and USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center explain why screenings and yearly preventive visits are essential, and who may need additional testing offered.
30-Sep-2021 9:35 AM EDT

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The COVID-19 vaccine and pregnancy — what women need to know

23-Aug-2021 3:05 PM EDT

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COVID-19 update: coping with increased cases, breakthrough infections, national masking mandates and vaccine requirements

29-Jul-2021 4:05 PM EDT

Masking, breakthrough infections and telehealth: Keck Medicine of USC experts on life after June 15

June 15 is a banner day in California. Most COVID-19 statewide restrictions will be eliminated, including physical distancing and in many situations, mask mandates. How will life change and how will it stay the same? Keck Medicine of USC experts...
14-Jun-2021 2:05 PM EDT

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