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UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center

UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center-led Study Looks at Quality-of-Life Outcomes and Toxicity Among Patients Treated with Novel Short Course Radiation Therapy for Recurrent Prostate Cancer after Prostatectomy

This study was designed to evaluate the use of stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) to treat patients with localized prostate cancer following radical pro...
  • By UCLA Health
  • August 31, 2022
  • Research News
Students walking into Geffen Hall

DGSOM Receives “Educational Program of the Year” Award from Los Angeles Business Journal

On August 26, Los Angeles Business Journal honored the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA with the “Educational Program of the Year” Award.

  • David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
  • August 29, 2022
  • Education News
UCLA PREP Class of 2022

UCLA Pathway program that targets diversity in medicine turns 40

UCLA PREP program is a free, four-week program providing medical school readiness preparation and mentorship to students from social and economic disadvantaged ...
  • Jocelyn Apodaca Schlossberg
  • August 26, 2022
  • Education News
 Tax Form Photo by Sarah Pflug from Burst

State-level Earned Income Tax Credit linked to reduction in high-risk HIV behavior among single mothers

UCLA research finds that a refundable State-level Earned Income Tax Credit (SEITC) of 10% or above the Federal EITC was associated with a 21% relative risk redu...
  • Enrique Rivero
  • August 25, 2022
  • Research News
Neurofeedback study

Neurofeedback shows promise for addressing ‘chemo brain’ in UCLA pilot study

Restoring normal functioning in the brains of cancer patients through neurofeedback could potentially alleviate the mental fogginess that many report after trea...
  • Jason Millman
  • August 25, 2022
  • Research News
Maliha Kahn, MD

Meet Dr. Maliha Khan, the 2022-23 David Geffen School of Medicine LGBTQ Fellow

Before Maliha Khan, MD, became the 2022-2023 UCLA LGBTQ fellow at the David Geffen School of Medicine, she admittedly didn’t have much exposure to gender-affirm...
  • Jocelyn Apodaca Schlossberg
  • August 23, 2022
  • Education News
Steepest Annual Rise in Advanced Cervical Cancer

Steepest Annual Rise in Advanced Cervical Cancer in US Among White Women

The steepest annual rise in new cases of advanced womb (cervical) cancer in the US is among white women, who are significantly less likely to have the preventiv...
  • By UCLA Health
  • August 19, 2022
  • Research News
Researchers Examine Link Between Pesticides and Thyroid Cancer Risk in Central California

Researchers Examine Link Between Pesticides and Thyroid Cancer Risk in Central California Area

In single pollutant models and within a 20-year period, 10 out of 29 reviewed pesticides were associated with thyroid cancer, including several of the most wide...
  • By Sandy Van
  • August 18, 2022
  • Research News
Brain Illustration

Study identifies new dementia risk genes through novel testing approach

A new UCLA-led study has identified multiple new risk genes for Alzheimer’s disease and a rare, related brain disorder called progressive supranuclear palsy (PS...
  • Jason Millman
  • August 18, 2022
  • Research News
A Warming Planet Could Disrupt Sleep and Compromise Immune Response

A Warming Planet Could Mess With Our Sleep – And Make Us More Vulnerable To Infectious Disease

It’s a scene that will be familiar for many after yet another scorching summer: You’re lying awake during a warm night, bedsheets kicked aside, an overmatched c...
  • By Jason Millman
  • August 18, 2022
  • Research News
John N. Mafi, MD, MPH

UCLA receives $500,000 to study the impact of telemedicine during the COVID-19 pandemic

UCLA has received $500,000 from Arnold Ventures to study how the use of telemedicine during the COVID-19 pandemic affected access to, utilization of and the cos...
  • Enrique Rivero
  • August 16, 2022
  • Research News
UCLA Mental Health Researchers Offer Insights on Overcoming Trauma

Learning from Disaster: UCLA Mental Health Researchers Offer Insights on Overcoming Trauma

On a December morning in 1988, a massive earthquake tore through northern Armenia, devastating the small Caucasus country....
  • By Jason Millman
  • August 15, 2022
  • Research News
Gary Holland, MD

Dr. Gary Holland Receives AAO's Distinguished Service Award

Gary N....
  • David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
  • August 12, 2022
Artificial Intelligence Tools Speed Critical Information on Drug Overdose Deaths

UCLA Researchers Use Artificial Intelligence Tools to Speed Critical Information on Drug Overdose Deaths

An automated process based on computer algorithms that can read text from medical examiners’ death certificates can substantially speed up data collection of ov...
  • By Enrique Rivero
  • August 10, 2022
  • Research News
UCLA study demonstrates doctors can be influenced by the first diagnoses

Want a Second opinion? UCLA Study Demonstrates Doctors can be Influenced by the First Diagnoses – Sometimes Towards Misdiagnosis

You hear that we should get a second opinion a lot, particularly if a test result or medical diagnosis is challenging or unclear....
  • By Enrique Rivero
  • August 10, 2022
  • Research News
STING-activating drugs stimulate potent anti-tumor responses

PET Scan Visualization can Measure Effects of STING-Activating Drugs and Could Help Guide Clinical Development of this Potential Anti-Tumor Therapy

Stimulator of interferon genes, or STING, helps regulate immune activation....
  • By UCLA Health
  • August 10, 2022
  • Research News
UCLA cancer researchers and study co-authors Evan Abt PhD, Thuc Le PhD and Khalid Rashid PhD

Determining How Nucleoside Metabolism Regulates Contrasting Immune Functions in the Rare Disease PNP Deficiency

The metabolic enzyme purine nucleoside phosphorylase (PNP) protects against immunodeficiency and regulates innate immune signaling via previously unknown and in...
  • By UCLA Health
  • August 10, 2022
  • Research News
A current version of the “miniscope” developed by UCLA researchers.

UCLA brain researchers receive $4 million NIH grant to supercharge miniature microscope

The UCLA creators of a miniature microscope that can be mounted on the heads of lab animals to provide an invaluable view into the brain’s inner workings have r...
  • UCLA Health
  • August 05, 2022
A new technology called PSMA might help identify men at risk

Analysis Finds Most Distant Metastasis in Prostate Cancer Not Preceded by a Local Recurrence

A new analysis appearing in European Urology led by Martin Ma, MD, PhD, resident in Radiation Oncology at UCLA, finds that among men receiving radiation therapy...
  • By David Sampson
  • August 05, 2022
  • Research News
Dr. Vatche Agopian, Director, Dumont-UCLA Liver Cancer Center; Dr. Yazhen Zhu, co-director of the liquid biopsy laboratory at UCLA; and Hsian-Rong Tseng of the UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center

New Technology Aims Toward Earlier Detection of Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Primary liver cancer, the third-leading cause of cancer-related death worldwide, takes more than 30,000 lives in the United States each year....
  • By Sandy Van
  • August 04, 2022
  • Research News

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