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World’s First Custom Anterior Cervical Spine Surgery (external site)

UC San Diego Health performs the world’s first personalized cervical spine surgery using AI and 3D-printed implants for a patient’s unique anatomy.

First Enzyme-Targeting Drug Reverses Liver Damage in MASH (external site)

New drug reverses liver damage in MASH, targeting an enzyme to reduce fat and inflammation in patients with fatty liver disease.

Clinical Trials Revolutionize Patient’s Liver Disease (external site)

After diagnosis with liver disease, patient Rosa Tellez-Moore opts to participate in clinical trials, which change the trajectory of her treatment.

Busting HPV Myths and Importance of Cervical Cancer Screenings (external site)

Facts about HPV infections and risks for cervical cancer, the importance of preventive screenings and information on HPV vaccination.

Catheryn Yashar Named President-Elect of National Society (external site)

Catheryn Yashar, MD, has been named president-elect of the American Society of Radiation Oncology, which represents more than 10,000 members internationally.