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Advancing Care of a Devastating Disease Through Gene Therapy

A new international trial is investigating the efficacy and safety of gene therapy in patients with Hurler syndrome and will compare results of gene therapy against BMT which is the current standard of care. UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospitals are...
28-Oct-2024 7:00 AM EDT Add to Favorites

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Two UCSF Faculty Elected to the National Academy of Medicine

Two UC San Francisco faculty members, Alicia Fernandez, MD, professor of medicine, and Nola M. Hylton, PhD, a professor of radiology and biomedical imaging, have been elected to the National Academy of Medicine (NAM) this year, one of the highest...
23-Oct-2024 8:00 AM EDT Add to Favorites

Enhancing MRI with AI to Improve Diagnosis of Brain Disorders

Researchers from UC San Francisco have developed a machine learning algorithm to enhance 3T MRIs by synthesizing 7T-like images that approximate real 7T MRIs. Their model enhanced pathological tissue with more fidelity for clinical insights and...
14-Oct-2024 8:00 AM EDT Add to Favorites

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Precision Breast Cancer Trial Shows Improved Treatment by Tumor Subtype

Recent results from one of the I-SPY 2.2 study arms, published September 14, 2024 in Nature Medicine, showed that neoadjuvant treatment with the antibody-drug conjugate datopotamab–deruxtecan (Dato-DXd) in combination with the immune checkpoint...
1-Oct-2024 8:00 AM EDT Add to Favorites

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UCSF Radiation Oncologist Honored for Prostate Cancer Care and Research

Mack Roach, III, MD, FASTRO, has been chosen by the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) to receive its 2024 Gold Medal Award. Roach is being recognized with ASTRO’s highest honor for his outstanding contributions to the field of...
30-Sep-2024 1:30 PM EDT Add to Favorites

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UCSF Prostate Cancer Program Awarded SPORE Grant by National Cancer Institute

The UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center announced today that the UCSF Prostate Cancer Program is the recipient of the National Cancer Institute’s (NCI) Specialized Programs of Research Excellence (SPORE) grant for prostate cancer.
3-Sep-2024 7:00 AM EDT Add to Favorites

UCSF Health Reaches Lung Transplant Milestone

The UCSF Lung Transplant Program has performed over 100 transplants in a year, making it one of a handful of medical centers in the nation to reach that milestone.
31-Jul-2024 8:00 AM EDT Add to Favorites

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Improving Measurement of Parkinson’s Disease Severity with AI

To provide more personalized treatment for Parkinson's Disease based on individuals’ disease state and progression, researchers at the University of California San Francisco (UCSF) developed a video-based analysis system enabled by machine...
9-Jul-2024 7:00 AM EDT Add to Favorites


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UCSF Surgical Oncologists Improve Treatment Options for Patients with Metastatic Gastrointestinal Cancers

UCSF Health’s surgical oncology team is a Bay Area leader in an innovative chemotherapy infusion pump used to treat patients with widely metastatic colorectal and bile duct cancers that have spread to the liver and are no longer considered...
26-Apr-2023 9:00 AM EDT

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